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LONDON (Reuters) - They came, they saw, but sadly Britain's music critics largely failed to enjoy Tuesday night's revival of girl power at the world premiere of the Spice Girls' musical "Viva Forever!" Reviewers panned a production loosely based on the band's meteoric rise to fame in the 1990s, complaining that its "charmless" script failed even as a basic invention for folding nostalgic pop hits into a West End stage show. ...
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'Viva Forever,' the musical based on the hit songs of the Spice Girls, will close at London's Piccadilly Theatre
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Viva Forever! will shut after just eight months in London's West End
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By Belinda Goldsmith LONDON (Reuters) - A musical based on the meteoric rise of British pop band The Spice Girls that was mauled by the critics is closing six months after its premiere in London, the show's producer said on Thursday. The brainchild of "Mamma Mia!" creator Judy Craymer, "Viva Forever" ...
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