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The Car Man Reviews

2001

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Director and choreographer Matthew Bourne's dramatic song-and-dance production is loosely based on Bizet's CARMEN. Sex, murder, and greed collide in this sultry story. Read more

Starring	Matthew Bourne
Director	Matthew Bourne
Genres	Music/Musical

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- "...Fabulous girls, oily chaps and ensemble dancing to die for..."
- 9618
- - The Sunday Express
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
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  If you have ever seen any of Matthew Bourne's work on stage or TV then you'll know he is famous for taking a classic ballet or opera, turning it on its ... read more »
  
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  - Cameron Hammerstein
  - LEICESTER, England
  - 04 Apr 2004 at 11:52
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  Brilliant!
  
  This is a brilliant DVD, a must=see for anyone interested in dance. Matthew Bourne really makes dance accessible to all ~ I went to see The Nutcracker this ... read more »
  
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  - Chorley
  - 01 Mar 2008 at 21:02
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  Fab
  
  Excellent choreography. A MUST SEE for lovers of dance ... Matthew Bourne is great!!!!
  
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  - Essex England
  - 31 Jan 2008 at 23:51
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  Great stage show, doesn't quite works as a film...
  
  I watched the DVD after seeing the stage show. As ever with Bourne's work, the show oozed with fever and passion, a roller coaster ride of raw energy, high ... read more »
  
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  - Durham
  - 05 Jan 2008 at 00:04
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  If you have ever seen any of Matthew Bourne's work on stage or TV then you'll know he is famous for taking a classic ballet or opera, turning it on its ... read more »
  
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- 4154
- - Cameron Hammerstein
  - LEICESTER, England
  - 04 Apr 2004 at 11:52
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- - 3
  - 0
  Rugged
  
  If you have ever seen any of Matthew Bourne's work on stage or TV then you'll know he is famous for taking a classic ballet or opera, turning it on its ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 4154
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Cameron Hammerstein
  - LEICESTER, England
  - 04 Apr 2004 at 11:52
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  Great stage show, doesn't quite works as a film...
  
  I watched the DVD after seeing the stage show. As ever with Bourne's work, the show oozed with fever and passion, a roller coaster ride of raw energy, high ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 509189
- - a customer
  - Durham
  - 05 Jan 2008 at 00:04
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  Fab
  
  Excellent choreography. A MUST SEE for lovers of dance ... Matthew Bourne is great!!!!
  
  Report this review
- 520423
- - a customer
  - Essex England
  - 31 Jan 2008 at 23:51
- - 0
  - 0
  Brilliant!
  
  This is a brilliant DVD, a must=see for anyone interested in dance. Matthew Bourne really makes dance accessible to all ~ I went to see The Nutcracker this ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 533508
- - a customer
  - Chorley
  - 01 Mar 2008 at 21:02

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Critics' reviews
- "...Fabulous girls, oily chaps and ensemble dancing to die for..."
- 9618
- - The Sunday Express
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
- "...Awesome theatre, seldom seen on the London stage..."
- 9616
- - Evening Standard
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
- "...The pace is cracking and the temperature is high..."
- 9617
- - Mail on Sunday
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
- "...A Humping, Pumping Thumping Fat Hit..."
- 9615
- - Daily Telegraph
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58

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