Rehab The Musical, the exceptionally-funny, darkly-comic musical, is again for an additional run. This time at Neon 194, 194 Piccadilly, St. James’s, London W1J 9LN for five weeks solely from twelfth January to seventeenth February 2024

In the UK, over 1 / 4 of 1,000,000 of persons are in touch with drug and alcohol companies each single 12 months. Between 2021 to 2022 over 133,000 individuals actively entered therapy for habit (a rise on earlier years); and, after all, that’s hardly the tip of the iceberg, contemplating the thousands and thousands of individuals within the UK and all through the world that entry on-line remedy companies frequently.

Darkish, proper? Besides Rehab The Musical is something however! Darkly comedian – maybe! – however with deeply sympathetic characters, Rehab The Musical takes its viewers on an emotional, thought-provoking journey, that’s nothing lower than a social assertion on habit, and the devastating affect it has on individuals of all ages, genders and backgrounds. This can be a story that deserves to be advised, with a message of hope and redemption that has the facility to maneuver and alter a era held within the grip of the post-pandemic psychological well being emergency.

Following a frenzied, sold-out and critically-lauded 2022 run on the Playground Theatre, Rehab The Musical, will as soon as once more, sweep you up on an emotional journey by way of the hovering highs, and tragic lows, of the ‘visitors’ of the Glade Rehab Centre. Billed as “the craziest, most-heart- breaking present to hit the West Finish in years!” and described as a cross between Rocky Horror Image Present and One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest.

It’s 1999 and jaded 26-year-old pop star, Child Pop, finds himself in courtroom after being caught red-handed in a drug fuelled tabloid sting. An understanding decide provides Child the selection between jail time or a rehabilitation centre for six weeks. It’s a no brainer for Child: rehab will likely be a vacation. However how may he have gotten it so flawed?

It’s origins come from a interval when Grant Black, the son of legendary lyricist Don Black, whose work contains quite a few notable musicals, resembling Bonnie and Clyde was battling habit, and checked himself into rehab. 10 years later he met Murray Lachlan Younger (British Poet, broadcaster, author, and performer) and script author Elliot Davis and Rehab The Musical was born. That includes an all-star forged together with the Keith Allen (Comedian Strip Presents, The Pembrokeshire Murders), Christian Maynard (Miss Saigon, & Juliet), Maiya Quansah- Breed (Six) and Jodie Steele (Heathers The Musical), with soul diva Mica Paris, who ought to want no introduction.

Rehab The Musical balances hilarious comedy with heart-breaking reality, a shocking musical rating brilliantly accompanying a timeless story – that of striving to vary our lives for the higher, at some point at a time.

2022’s run was so over-subscribed it’s price planning and reserving early, amongst the viewers members have been The Conflict’s Paul Simenon, Damien Hirst, Chrissie Hynde, Tim Rice, U2’s Adam Clayton and the late Barry Humphries

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All phrases by Iain Key. See his writer profile right here or discover him on X (Twitter) as @iainkey