I saw Shane Warne the Musical recently. The tickets were $75, which I thought was a bit steep for what it is, but I heard from a lot of people that it was hilarious, so thought I’d take a look.I read that the man himself was quite worried about how his mum would be portrayed. He really didn’t have much to worry about on any level, I think they were very kind to him. Very forgiving of his off-field indiscretions. Why? Because all that matters is cricket, the Baggy Green, the Ashes. Right?That said, there’s not much about cricket at all in the story really.It is very funny and the songs are catchy, though I found it difficult to visualise E... See the complete post here
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