My Beautiful Laundrette Leeds

Following performances in Leicester My Beautiful Laundrette will then tour to Everyman Theatre Cheltenham 8 12 Oct Leeds Playhouse 15 26 Oct Belgrade Theatre Coventry 29 Oct 2 Nov and Birmingham Repertory Theatre 5 9 Nov.

My beautiful laundrette leeds. The audience took to their seats amongst bubbling sounds reminiscent of the opening of the 1985 film. Welcoming in the new with the old the box fresh Playhouse takes us back to the past with My Beautiful Laundrette. At the centre of the story is our protagonist Omar a young British Pakistani charged with turning around his uncles launderette business.

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4 out of 5 stars Author Michael Davies Locations Birmingham Bristol Leeds Leicester 27 September. Further details and casting will be announced in due course. This bold new drama will be presented against a funky backdrop of 80s music composed by Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe of iconic British pop duo Pet Shop Boys exploring cultural conflict gender equality class and generational strife.

The production will run at Leeds Playhouse from Tuesday 15 to Saturday 26 October. Hanif Kureishis 1985 screenplay lands on stage as a story of youth prejudice and gritty perseverance which feels as if it were written this yearan impression only dashed by the political figures some Pet Shop Boy tunes and some. My Beautiful Laundrette playing until 26th October was the obvious choice.

My Beautiful Laundrette is part coming-of-age gay love story and part social realist snapshot of London in Thatchers Britain. Together they transform it into a gaudy. For those that dont know the plot My Beautiful Laundrette tells the story of young British Pakistani Omar Omar Malik who transforms his Uncles run-down launderette into a thriving business.

This place is so good. My Beautiful Laundrette follows Omar a Pakistani lad as he rises to the challenge of turning his Uncle Nassers dilapidated laundrette into a going concern. My Beautiful Launderette will be directed by Nikolai Foster and designed by Grace Smart with lighting by Ben Cracknell sound by Tom Marshall and casting by Kay Magson CDG.