Stephen Sondheim’s Road Show gives truth to the old adage ‘a musical isn’t written, it’s rewritten’. Previous productions in the US have seen incarnations of the show under the titles Wise Guys, Bounce and Gold. Now Road Show – book by John Weidman – arrives in London for its UK premiere at the Menier Chocolate Factory, directed by John Doyle. Having directed a previous production Off-Broadway in 2008, Doyle reconceives the show for the Menier space, creating a traverse staging ...


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