Curtains, the murder mystery musical comedy by Chicago and Cabaret creators Kander & Ebb, had its Broadway premiere in 2007 in a production starring Frasier's David Hyde Pierce. Why has it taken so long for it to at last receive its West End premiere? And why is it so very perfect for the West End?
Curtains
Curtains runs at the West End's Wyndham's Theatre from 13 December 2019 to 11
Photos and podcast: Men, misogyny and Neil LaBute at Some Girl(s) Q&A
I first - and last - saw Neil LaBute's Some Girl(s) in its world premiere in the West End in 2005, in a production that starred Friends' David Schwimmer along with "girls" including Catherine Tate and Lesley Manville.
Photos: The new cast of Some Girl(s) show their sassiness
Some Girl(s) in Buckland Theatre revival of Neil LaBute's play: (l-r) Carley Stenson, Caroyln