Description
The Kinks, one of the UK’s most iconic 60s rock bands, is brought to life on stage with the multi-Olivier award winning musical Sunny Afternoon. After enjoying a successful two years on the West End as well as a UK and Ireland tour in 2016, Sunny Afternoon is set to take the UK by storm with its 2020 UK tour!
Featuring numbers such as Days, All Day And All Of The Night, Sunny Afternoon, Dead End Street, Dedicated Follower of Fashion, Lola and many more, Sunny Afternoon follows the early life of Ray Davies and the Kink’s rise to stardom. It also explores the political turmoil of the 1960s and 70s Britain.
With music and an original story by Ray Davies as well as direction form Edward Hall, Sunny Afternoon astonishingly won four Olivier awards in 2015 (Best New Musical, Best Actor in a Musical, Best Supporting Actor in a Musical, Outstanding Achievement in Music). This awe inspiring musical will not disappoint as it undoubtedly, quoting the Kinks famously said, ‘Give the People What They Want, Give Them What They Deserve…’
- Running time: 2h 30m (inc interval)
- Recommended age: 12+ although 5+ allowed in the theatre
- Tickets from: £13
FAQ
How long is Sunny Afternoon?
Sunny Afternoon is 2 hours 30 minutes long.
What songs are in Sunnny Afternoon?
The main songs in Sunny Afternoon are Days, All Day And All Of The Night, Sunny Afternoon, Dead End Street, Dedicated Follower of Fashion, Lola, Til the End of the Day, I Go to Sleep and the Strange Effect.
What is Sunny Afternoon about?
Sunny Afternoon is a musical about the Kinks, showcasing their songs and their journey which started in Muswell Hill. It follows the bands management problems, sibling rivalry and Ray's marriage.
What is the recommended age for Sunny Afternoon?
The recommended age for Sunny Afternoon is 12 +.
Which band is Sunny Afternoon the Musical about?
Sunny Afternoon the Musical is about the Kinks.
Who directed Sunny Afternoon the Musical?
Sunny Afternoon the Musical is directed by Edward Hall.
Is Sunny Afternoon the Musical going on tour in 2020?
Yes, Sunny Afternoon the Musical is going on tour and visiting the Edinburgh Playhouse from 10th-14th November, The Alexandra Birmingham from 1st -5th December, London New Wimbledon Theatre November 24th -28th and many more. However, some of these dates have been postponed because of the corona virus pandemic.
Who is in the cast of Sunny Afternoon the Musical?
The cast of Sunny Afternoon the Musical has not yet been announced.
Who wrote Sunny Afternoon the Musical?
Ray Davies wrote Sunny Afternoon the Musical.
Has Sunny Afternoon the Musical won many awards?
Yes, Sunny Afternoon the Musical has won Best New Musical, Best Actor in a Musical, Best Supporting Actor in a Musical, Outstanding Achievement in Music in 2015.
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Ray Davies singing sunny afternoon
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