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In an ‘Oliver Twist’ prequel, Fagin gets a first name — and the spotlight

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Staten Island Advance

Spotlight Theatre Company’s ‘Oliver’ set for this weekend at the Empire Outlets

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Members of Spotlight Repertory Theatre will take center stage during the production of “Oliver,” Lionel Bart’s classic musical based on the Charles Dickens novel, “Oliver Twist,” ...
NPR

Ron Moody, Who Played Fagin In 'Oliver!' Dies At 91

Moody was defined by the role of Fagin in Oliver!. He played it on stage in London and New York and in the Oscar-winning film version of the Dickens story. Moody died Thursday at 91. Some actors don't ...
BroadwayWorld

Tom Edden Stars as 'Fagin' in OLIVER! at Crucible Theatre, Beginning Tonight

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Edden takes over the role from the previously announced Phil Davis who has had to ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Oliver Twist’s’ Fagin is so good it’s criminal

Foley is a freelance writer. It takes a bit of doing to distill Dickens’ characteristically capacious plots into reasonably scaled stage plays, but protean theatrical veteran Neil Bartlett does the ...
Marin Independent Journal

Ron Moody dies; actor best known as Fagin in ‘Oliver!’

LONDON (AP) — British actor Ron Moody, best known for playing Fagin in the 1968 film “Oliver!” has died. He was 91. Moody, who received an Oscar nomination for best actor for his signature performance ...