⭐ DEATH NOTE – THE MUSICAL – LONDON RETURN ANNOUNCED ⭐
The world premiere of the brand new production of DEATH NOTE – THE MUSICAL will return to London, it has been announced.
Following the sell-out success and critical acclaim of its strictly limited 2026 season, the worldwide phenomenon DEATH NOTE – THE MUSICAL will return to London’s Barbican Theatre in March 2027, giving more fans and musical lovers alike the opportunity to experience this spectacular new musical.
DEATH NOTE – THE MUSICAL has broken the record at the Barbican for the highest grossing single week of a musical and broken the record five consecutive times for the highest grossing single performance of a musical.
This bold new production brings the iconic Japanese manga to life with a thrilling rock score, soaring power ballads, spectacular design and a striking visual world. Its return to London in 2027 reflects the growing global influence of Japanese and Eastern popular culture, from manga and fashion to the worldwide phenomenon of K-pop.
DEATH NOTE – THE MUSICAL is cultural exchange in action, taking one of Japan’s most iconic stories and transforming it into a uniquely theatrical experience for a global audience.
Based on the international best-selling Japanese manga of the same name by Tsugumi Ohba, Takeshi Obata and Shueisha, this award-winning musical features a score by Tony, Grammy and Emmy Award nominated composer Frank Wildhorn and lyrics by Tony Award-nominated Jack Murphy and book by Emmy- nominated Ivan Menchell.
DEATH NOTE – THE MUSICAL will play the Barbican Theatre, London, running from 23rd March – 15th May 2027, with tickets on sale now.
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