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Rory Bremner to parody Bullingdon Club with translation of comic opera by Severin Carrell

Comedian and satirist writing updated English translation of Jacques Offenbach's satirical work, Orpheus in the UnderworldThe comedian and satirist Rory Bremner is planning to parody the coalition government, MPs' expenses and the Bullingdon Club in a revamped version of the French comic opera Orpheus in the Underworld.The Bullingdon, an exclusive Oxford University drinking society for wealthy students, is famous chi…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00AM on May 25, 2011

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