Review: Paul Potts thrills audience

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Published: Tuesday, March 18, 2008
We all know that music can be transformative. To see it actually happen is rare, but judging from his sold-out show Monday at Centrepointe Theatre, it's one of the key reasons for the phenomenal success of pop-opera star Paul Potts.
 
The South Wales native - a cellphone salesman until shooting to international attention after winning the Britain's Got Talent television contest last year - is an unremarkable-looking chap. Short, plump and scuffing his soles as he walks, the 37-year-old Potts has minimal stage presence. When talking to the audience, he hangs off the mike stand with his right hand and looks frequently at the floor as he makes self-deprecating remarks.

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