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Amy Winehouse Musical Set for West End Debut
22 Oct
Summary
- A musical based on Amy Winehouse is in development for London's West End.
- Mitch Winehouse, her father, is reportedly involved in the show's production.
- The show will feature her most beloved songs.
A musical dedicated to the life and music of the late singer Amy Winehouse is reportedly in development for London's West End.
Catherine Schreiber, a producer known for 'Cabaret' and 'Rent', is attached to the project, which is still in its early stages. Casting for the musical is said to be currently underway.
Mitch Winehouse, the father of the Grammy-winning artist, is reportedly involved, indicating that the show will likely feature her most celebrated songs. This news comes as the 20th anniversary of her landmark album 'Back to Black' was recently commemorated with a tribute concert in London.
An expanded reissue of 'Back to Black,' featuring unreleased demos and live recordings, is scheduled for release on October 23rd. This development follows years of discussions by Mitch Winehouse about a musical project, aiming to remember Amy for her artistry beyond her struggles.