The Great Gatsby - King's Head Theatre

Pro reviewers average 2013-05-26 Set in the sizzling heat of a 1920s New York summer, Ruby In The Dust bring this world premiere of The Great Gatsby Musical to the Kings Head Theatre   Jay Gatsby is the man who has everything. But one thing will always be out of his reach... ... Set in the sizzling heat of a 1920s New York summer, Ruby In The Dust bring this world premiere of The Great Gatsby Musical to the Kings Head Theatre   Jay Gatsby is the man who has everything. But one thing will always be out of his reach... Beneath the shimmering surface of his life he is hiding a secret: a silent longing that can never be fulfilled. Soon this destructive obsession will force his world to unravel.   Discover the glitzy world of speakeasys, glamour and jazz in this brand new musical, adapted from F. Scott Fitzgerald’s iconic novel. The ‘Roaring Twenties’: the Charleston, American tango, waltz, ragtime. 3.0
Running dates from Aug 7 2012 to Sep 1 2012
Theatre King's Head Theatre
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Genre Musical
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Set in the sizzling heat of a 1920s New York summer, Ruby In The Dust bring this world premiere of The Great Gatsby Musical to the Kings Head Theatre

 

Jay Gatsby is the man who has everything. But one thing will always be out of his reach... Beneath the shimmering surface of his life he is hiding a secret: a silent longing that can never be fulfilled. Soon this destructive obsession will force his world to unravel.

 

Discover the glitzy world of speakeasys, glamour and jazz in this brand new musical, adapted from F. Scott Fitzgerald’s iconic novel. The ‘Roaring Twenties’: the Charleston, American tango, waltz, ragtime.

Author Joe Evans
Linnie Reedman
Director Linne Reedman
Olivia Rowe
Featured Actors/Actresses Steve Clarke
Raphael Verrion
Peta Cornish
Patrick Lannigan
Sean Brown
Matilda Sturridge
Anna Maguire
Barnarby Brookman
Claire-Monique Martin
Jon Gabriel Robbins
Naomi Bullock
Designer Christopher Hone
Lighting Designer Seth Rook-Williams
Costume Designer Belle Mundi
Movement/Choreography Alyssa Noble
Book F Scott Fitzgerald