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Zigger Zagger is a 1967 play by Peter Terson which was the first work to be commissioned by the National Youth Theatre who revived it at Wilton's Music Hall in 2017 for its 50th anniversary. Described as a "football opera" in which the cast sing and chant like a Greek chorus, the play was an instant success. The production was directed by Michael Croft while the musical director was Colin Farrell. A chant sung in the play, Zigger Zagger, Zigger Zagger, oi, oi, oi!, a variant of the Oggie Oggie Oggie chant, was adopted by fans of several football clubs in England.

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  • Zigger Zagger is a 1967 play by Peter Terson which was the first work to be commissioned by the National Youth Theatre who revived it at Wilton's Music Hall in 2017 for its 50th anniversary. Described as a "football opera" in which the cast sing and chant like a Greek chorus, the play was an instant success. The production was directed by Michael Croft while the musical director was Colin Farrell. A chant sung in the play, Zigger Zagger, Zigger Zagger, oi, oi, oi!, a variant of the Oggie Oggie Oggie chant, was adopted by fans of several football clubs in England. (en)
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  • Zigger Zagger is a 1967 play by Peter Terson which was the first work to be commissioned by the National Youth Theatre who revived it at Wilton's Music Hall in 2017 for its 50th anniversary. Described as a "football opera" in which the cast sing and chant like a Greek chorus, the play was an instant success. The production was directed by Michael Croft while the musical director was Colin Farrell. A chant sung in the play, Zigger Zagger, Zigger Zagger, oi, oi, oi!, a variant of the Oggie Oggie Oggie chant, was adopted by fans of several football clubs in England. (en)
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