‘Every “Northern” character in a musical’ is funny because it’s true
A really funny video has been viewed almost three million times in less than 24 hours, being shared by more than 15,000 people – and we’re not a bit surprised.
Watch for yourself.
Every “Northern” character in a musical. pic.twitter.com/rYq1Ze0sQd
— Em Humble (@em_humble) January 16, 2021
“Mam and Dad are going to be so angry when they realise that I don’t want to work down the mines.”
Freelance photographer and editor, Em Humble, has absolutely nailed the Northern tropes of musical theatre, and her efforts were very much appreciated by Twitter – particularly the northern element.
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Excellent work 👏👏 https://t.co/xM1ifhKQIS
— Joe McGann (@JosephMcGann) January 16, 2021
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So funny! (And true!)
— Rachel Parris (@rachelparris) January 16, 2021
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Brilliant 👏👏👏 https://t.co/OoGr9Vf9wI
— Steph McGovern (@StephLunch) January 16, 2021
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This is amazing https://t.co/9WJs8zu72x
— Dom Joly (@domjoly) January 16, 2021
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Got to.make the musical @HenryNormalpoet 😂😂😂 https://t.co/nLjJPaBfXh
— terry christian (@terrychristian) January 16, 2021
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This has made me roar laughing! https://t.co/bLadSzH1Vy
— Sally Lindsay (@sally_lindsay) January 16, 2021
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This is perfect. 😂😂😂😂 https://t.co/y6FAzvYxdG
— machine gun Kele (@kelechnekoff) January 16, 2021
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Sublime https://t.co/I5Wa1ln4Qt
— Nicola Coughlan (@nicolacoughlan) January 16, 2021
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Very, very funny https://t.co/xuP2y8uibZ
— Liam Thorp 💙 (@LiamThorpECHO) January 16, 2021
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AMAZING and accurate https://t.co/LjTHHFRD3r
— Ruth Bratt (@ruthbratt) January 16, 2021
Actor and comedian, Sian Gibson, star of Peter Kay’s Car Share, is from North Wales, which shares a vibe with Northern England, and she nails the accent. She had this to say.
Think I auditioned for the mam who knocked her on the ‘ead in the mud hut 😍 https://t.co/uHRRg2MZlw
— Sian Gibson (@Sianygibby) January 16, 2021
Would absolutely watch that.
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Source Em Humble Image Screengrab
