THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES

Name: THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES
Start: 2023-04-08T00:00:00
End: 2023-05-27T23:59:00
Location: Almeida Theatre

Almeida Theatre

Run Dates

2023.04.08 ~ 2023.05.27

Almeida Theatre

About the show

1964, South Carolina. Rosaleen is fighting for her right to vote, and Lily is escaping her violent father. When this unlikely pair flee their small town, they seek salvation at a remote honey bee farm run by the remarkable Boatwright sisters. But will their past catch up with them? A vibrant new musical about a group of women ignited by rebellion and longing for acceptance, based on the best-selling novel by Sue Monk Kidd.

Creatives

Lynn Nottage

Playwright/Author

Sue Monk Kidd

Co-Author/Adaptor

Whitney White

Director

Duncan Sheik

Composer

Susan Birkenhead

Lyricist

Shelley Maxwell

Choreographer

Soutra Gilmour

Set Designer

Qween Jean

Costume Designer

Neil Austin

Lighting Designer

Simon Baker

Sound Designer

Ava Brennan

Cast

Tarinn Callender

Cast

Madeline Charlemagne

Cast

Danielle Fiamanya

Cast

Eleanor House

Cast

Richard James-Neale

Cast

Details

Book by: Lynn Nottage Composer: Duncan Sheik Lyricist: Susan Birkenhead Based on the novel by: Sue Monk Kidd Director: Whitney White Presented in association with: Sonia Friedman Productions, Lauren Shuler Donner, Marianne Mills, Bob Cohen, Hugo Six and Atlantic Theater Company Cast: Ava Brennan, Tarinn Callender

Where it's been performed

Almeida Theatre

London

United Kingdom

London

United Kingdom

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