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Jane is no calamity for Carrie

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By Matthew Hemley Verified
| Theatre Reviews North
When West End leading lady Carrie Hope Fletcher was first approached about starring in the new UK tour of Calamity Jane (Manchester Opera House, January 21-25), there was one person who wanted her to take on the role more than anyone else: her mum. There was something about the gun-slinging, whip-cracking frontierswoman first immortalised on screen in 1953 by Doris Day that Fletcher's mum knew her daughter was born to play. So when the offer was made, the 32-year-old performer could hardly say no.
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