Music by Richard Rodgers
Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
Book by Tom Briggs and Louis Mattioli
UK Premiere
Finborough Theatre
Cast Includes
Philip Rham, Susan Travers, Anthony Wise, Laura Main and Siôn Lloyd
A love story, a comedy, a show within a show, and a tongue in cheek satire of ‘showbusiness’, Me and Juliet is Rodgers and Hammerstein’s valentine to the Theatre. When singer Jeanie and stage manager Larry are secretly married, they arouse the suspicion and jealousy of lighting technician and ex-boyfriend Bob. It’s chaos on stage, and unbridled passion back stage, but the show must go on…
Director Thom Southerland has worked his magic again and created an excellent production.
Paul Vale, The StageSoutherland elicits the best out of the show
Classical SourceSoutherland once again directs with audacious panache...
Sam Marloe, The Times