David Hutchinson and Phillip Rowntree for Selladoor Worldwide, Stephen McGill Productions, Flying Music and S.J.M Concerts with Hartshorn-Hook Productions, Nathan Gardner, Danny Brooke, Bradley Bredeweg, Kate Pazakis and London Contemporary Theatre present Green Day's American IdiotGreen Day's explosive, award-winning Broadway musical American Idiot, blasts back into London for it's second run following it's successful UK tour from the 13th July, previewing from 8th July, at The Arts Theatre, Leicester Square starring X factor semi-finalist Amelia Lily and Newton Faulkner until 28th September 2016.The story of three boyhood friends, each searching for meaning in a post 9-11 world, American Idiot features the music of Green Day with the lyrics of its lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong and book by Billie Joe Armstrong and Michael Mayer.Winner of two Tony Awards® and the 2010 Grammy Award winner for Best Musical Show Album, American Idiot premiered at Berkeley Repertory Theatre in September 2009. In April 2010, the musical opened on Broadway where reviews were unanimously positive and it ran for over a year.Its hit songs include Boulevard of Broken Dreams, 21 Guns, Wake Me Up When September Ends, Holiday and the blockbuster title track American Idiot from Green Day’s 2004 Grammy Award-winning, multi-platinum album. Also included are several songs from Green Day’s 2009 release 21st Century Breakdown, and an unreleased love song, When It’s Time.Produced by David Hutchinson and Phillip Rowntree for Sell a Door Theatre Company and Stephen McGill Productions in Association with London Contemporary Theatre, Hartshorn - Hook Productions and Nathan Gardner/Danny Brooke.Presented by arrangement with Josef Weinberger Limited on behalf of Music Theatre International of New York. BACK
