Following acclaimed productions in Japan and Korea, DEATH NOTE THE MUSICAL is getting its English language premiere with a semi-staged concert production in the West End.
Death Note The Musical artwork
Following acclaimed productions in Japan and Korea, DEATH NOTE THE MUSICAL is getting its English language premiere with a semi-staged concert production in the West End.
DEATH NOTE THE MUSICAL in Concert will transfer to the Lyric Theatre after selling out two shows at the London Palladium in just 5 hours between 7-10 September.
This follows a sell-out of the two evening performances at the London Palladium in August. There are still a few tickets left to see the matinee performance on 22 August.
The cast and creatives of DEATH NOTE THE MUSICAL
The cast for this transfer includes Frances Mayli McCann, Dean John-Wilson, Joaquin Pedro Valdes, Aimie Atkinson (Six), Rachel Clare Chan,and Christian Ray Marbella (Miss Saigon).
Due to work commitments, Adam Pascal will not be able to transfer with the production to the Lyric Theatre.
They are joined by an ensemble featuring Felipe Bejarano, Charlotte Coggin, Jade Copas, Eu Jin Hwang, Yojiro Ichikawa, Deena Kapadia, David Kar-Hing Lee, Nick Len, Jasmine Leung, Jojo Meredith, Marcel Li-Ping, Janine Somcio.
The musical concert is directed by Nick Winston and is produced by Carter Dixon McGill Production, Indie Theatrical and HoriPro. DEATH NOTE THE MUSICAL has a score by Frank Wildhorn with lyrics by Jack Murphy and book by Ivan Menchell.
What is DEATH NOTE THE MUSICAL about?
Based on the best-selling Japanese manga series of the same name by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata/Sheuisha, Death Note has become a groundbreaking musical since its world premiere at the Nissay Theatre in Tokyo, Japan back in 2015. The production has gone onto perform in Seoul, Moscow, and Rio de Janeiro. It's now having its European premiere here in London!
DEATH NOTE THE MUSICAL focuses on a bright but dissatisfied high school student, Light Yagami in Tokyo. He comes across a discarded notebook that is owned by a mythological god of death named Ryuk. Light discovers that he can kill anyone by writing their names in the notebook and starts to take justice into his own hands by filling the notebook with the names of the nation's most wanted criminals.
However, a detective only known as 'L' is soon begins to track him down..
Book your Death Note: The Musical in Concert tickets.
DEATH NOTE: THE MUSICAL in Concert will take place at the Lyric Theatre from 7-10 September. Experience the multi award-winning production for yourself in London for a limited time only.
