Review: Mission accomplished as inspired Operation Mincemeat delivers at Lowry

Review: Mission accomplished as inspired Operation Mincemeat delivers at Lowry

The posters surrounding the Lowry proudly state ‘88 five star reviews’. Spoiler alert, this is the 89th!

Operation Mincemeat Review: The smash hit musical stuns on its return to The Lowry Theatre

Charming, bold and British, the UK tour of Operation Mincemeat has set its course, playing at the Lowry Theatre in Salford until 28 February. In a homecoming of sorts, with the show having been first performed at the Lowry as a work in progress to a small group of people, Operation Mincemeat delivered a fast-paced, hilarious and unbelievable telling of the secret mission that won the Allied powers World War Two – told in a bombastic, larger-than…

Operation Mincemeat – The Lowry

Back in April 2023, my daughter and I were in London’s theatre-land, seeking something cheerful and light after enduring a four-hour production of A Little Life — a play that had left us both in a numbly depressed state. A tiny show had just opened at the Fortune Theatre, just off Covent Garden, and we decided to take a risk on some cheap, last-minute tickets. It turned out to be a very wise decision. The show was Operation Mincemeat and, in the…

Operation Mincemeat - The Lowry, Manchester

Book, Music and Lyrics: David Cumming, Felix Hagan, Natasha Hodgson, Zoë Roberts Director: Robert Hastie, Georgie Staight They say that truth is often stranger than fiction, but it’s not every day you find yourself at a production about the true story of a corpse that helped win World War Two and it’s a musical… Operation [...] The post Operation Mincemeat – The Lowry, Manchester appeared first on The Reviews Hub.

Operation Mincemeat opens a new tour at Salford's Lowry

Operation Mincemeat, the ebullient comedy based on the wartime diversionary campaign, opens its wonderfully likeable UK and world tour in Salford