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- Based on John Cassavetes' legendary 1970s film, the action centres around world-famous actress Myrtle Gordon who, while struggling with her starring role, is plunged into turmoil when she witnesses a fan being fatally hit by a car.
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Jan 18, 2024 · The full cast has been announced for Opening Night, which stars BAFTA and Olivier Award winner Sheridan Smith. The new musical opens at the Gielgud Theatre on 6 March for a strictly limited season.
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Jan 18, 2024 · Full casting has been revealed for new musical Opening Night, starring Sheridan Smith. The show is based on John Cassavetes’ 1977 film of the same name, which follows an alcoholic actress who is concerned about aging and haunted by the ghost of one of her deceased fans.
Opening Night is a stage musical with music and lyrics by Rufus Wainwright and conceived and book by Ivo van Hove. It is based on the 1977 film of the same name by John Cassavetes , which van Hove has also previously adapted as a play in 2005.
Dec 14, 2023 · Further cast has been revealed alongside Sheridan Smith in new musical Opening Night. The musical is based on John Cassavetes’ 1977 film Opening Night, which follows an alcoholic actress who is concerned about aging and haunted by the ghost of one of her deceased fans.
Based on John Cassavetes' legendary 1970s film, the action centres around world-famous actress Myrtle Gordon who, while struggling with her starring role, is plunged into turmoil when she witnesses a fan being fatally hit by a car. Deeply affected by the incident, the cast and crew rally around Myrtle as she battles her inner demons, confronts ...
Nov 10, 2023 · Opening Night is based on the legendary movie by John Cassavetes, and follows a theatre company’s preparations to stage a major new play on Broadway. But drama ignites behind the scenes when their leading lady Myrtle (Sheridan Smith) is rocked by tragedy, and her personal turmoil forces everybody to deliver the performance of their lives.
Feb 29, 2024 · A new musical by Rufus Wainwright and Ivo van Hove, Opening Night is based on the classic film by John Cassavetes. It features a stellar cast of Amy Lennox, Hadley Fraser, Nicola Hughes, John Marquez, Benjamin Walker, and Shira Haas. Read their interviews and book your London theatre tickets now.
