Bugsy Malone coming to the Opera House in November
manchestereveningnews.co.ukThe award-winning stage show of Bugsy Malone will be coming to Manchester Opera House in November. The production will be part of the show taking to the road and touring the UK.
It’s being produced by Theatre Royal Bath Productions, Birmingham Rep and Kenny Wax, and will be at the Opera House from November 8 to 12, with tickets going on sale tomorrow (March 10) at 10am.
The show was revived in its current form 2015, and features all of the movie’s iconic musical numbers, among them My Name is Tallulah, You Give A Little Love and Fat Sam’s Grand Slam, all penned by multi-Grammy and Oscar winner Paul Williams. Read more:Review - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time The production will be directed by Sean Holmes and choreographed by Olivier Award-winning Drew McOnie.
Following the tale of the Oscar-winning Alan Parker movie from 1976, the musical finds down-on-his-luck hustler Bugsy Malone in faux-prohibition era New York getting caught in the crossfire of a feud between big time gangster Dandy Dan and Fat Sam, the owner of the neighbourhood speakeasy.
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