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Director and cast of 'Turvy' are tops.(Scene)
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January 21, 2000|
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"Topsy-Turvy."
Rated R. At the Kendall Square Cinema.
4 stars
Mike Leigh's "Topsy-Turvy," the very model of a modern major movie, celebrates Gilbert and Sullivan, the legendary team that produced some of the world's most popular operettas, including "The Mikado" and "Pirates of Penzance."
Titled "Topsy-Turvy" in reference to an adjective used by a critic of the day to describe librettist W.S. Gilbert's antic universe, the film is dazzlingly multileveled. It's a marvelous backstage musical set in a beautifully realized late Victorian ...
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