What the press said - Belfast
Various
The Belfast Telegraph - 31 October 2005
‘Whatever you do, don’t miss Saigon’
‘This pacy production has it all – achingly beautiful music, dramatic storyline, humour and fabulous chorus work’
‘Sheer theatrical brilliance’
‘The helicopter scene …practically has the audience ducking for cover’
‘This is the one show that other shows will be measured against… No wonder it’s the hottest ticket in town.’
GMTV Northern Ireland - ??
‘The show was superb’
‘See the new helicopter scene…. revamped the old and brought to the audience a heightened impression of tense reality, doing more justice to the spirit of the musical than ever before.’
‘As they say, it's not the size which counts but what you do with it ‘
Downtown Radio - ??
‘An emotive roller coaster ride of musical entertainment from the
moment the curtain rises’
‘Unpredictable, moving and colorful’
‘Miss Saigon is a must see. Grab the chance when you can!’
Ulster Television - ??
‘What a night, what a show - I came out of the theatre full of emotion and speechless’
Newsletter – 31 October 2005
‘Hit musical provides a night to remember’
‘Pulls you in by the heart strings’
‘Stunningly attractive’
‘Superb’
The Irish News - 31 October 2005
‘Grand performance’
‘Heartbreaking… fantastic… captivating’
‘Worthy of the title of being one the most successful musicals ever’
Daily Ireland – 1 November 2005
‘Spectacular… magnificent… heart stopping’
‘Miss Saigon manages to make the audience feel part of the action’
‘Make sure your mascara is waterproof ladies… it was worth every blubbering minute.
Northern Woman Magazine, Belfast - ??
‘Neater and more personal, this new version relentlessly draws the audience in with a vice-like grip clad in a velvet glove’
‘Ground-breaking, breathtaking visual effects combine with stellar casting, crystal-clear vocals, note-perfect orchestration and a ten-tissue storyline to make Cameron Mackintosh's smart new production of Miss Saigon THE must-see theatre event of the year’
BBC Northern Ireland
‘Spectacular’
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