CLOSE UP – THE TWIGGY MUSICAL is coming to the Menier Chocolate Factory for a limited run this autumn.
Written and directed by Ben Elton, this new jukebox musical is about legendary ’60s supermodel Twiggy. CLOSE UP – THE TWIGGY MUSICAL tells the story of a young working class woman who faced snobbery and sexism in a pre-Me Too world and yet achieved her dreams without ever compromising who she was
CLOSE UP – THE TWIGGY MUSICAL is a biographical affair about the original supermodel, who epitomised Britain in the Swinging Sixties as much as The Beatles. So grab your miniskirt and re-live the swinging ‘60s and soulful ‘70s in this joyful, uplifting and empowering world première musical!
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The story of a skinny kid from Neasden who became the most famous teenager on the planet and the ‘face of the 1960’s’ may seem like the stuff of fairy tales, but there is tragedy as well as triumph in this intimate portrayal of a true 20th century icon.
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Ben Elton (Writer, Director), Stuart Morely (Musical Supervision)
Age Guidance: TBC
