GET UP, STAND UP! THE BOB MARLEY STORY SET FOR WEST END IN 2021 – STARRING ARINZÉ KENE

⭐ GET UP, STAND UP! THE BOB MARLEY STORY SET FOR WEST END IN 2021 – STARRING ARINZÉ KENE ⭐

Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Story, a new musical based on the life of the iconic musician, will open in the West End in 2021, it has been announced.

Penned by Lee Hall (Billy Eliott) and directed by Dominic Cooke (Follies, Hello, Dolly), the show follows Marley’s life as he evolved into becoming one of the greatest artists of the 20th century.

It will star Arinzé Kene (Misty, Girl from the North Country) in the titular role, with further casting and creative team to be announced.

The show will feature some of Marley’s iconic songs, including “No Woman, No Cry”, “Exodus”, “3 Little Birds” and “Get Up Stand Up”.

The production will begin previews in London at the newly refurbished Lyric Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue on 6th February 2021.

Wow this is unexpected! ! !

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Source – https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/bob-marley-musical-west-end-arinze-kene_50957.html