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  Emilio Encinoso-Gil (Kyle) Martha Godber (Sally) and Chloe McDonald (Natalie)  Do I Love You? Derby Theatre March 2025 Photograph by Ian Hodgson ⭐⭐⭐ Do I Love You? Writer and Director John Godber About Northern Soul Northern Soul: an underground music and dance movement popular with the 1970s youth, where American soul (a type that was often less UK mainstream played) along with the Motown sound, really struck a chord for those who took soul music more seriously.  With a unique dance style to boot, consisting of shuffling and foot sliding, half turns and spins, with the interjection of karate high kicks and backdrops, Northern Soul was a pop phenomenon for many. Back in the day clubs and venues across the UK played Northern Soul and held Northern Soul nights and to this day, old schoolers (aka Northerns) attend regular Northern Soul events i.e. Cleethorpes and Blackpool. Overview It is Hull and the present day, so post Covid and what drives the subject of Northern Soul...