TOKYO ROSE
Turn back the dial to 1949.
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Iva Toguri is charged with treason in one of the most controversial trials in American history. Iva stands accused of being the notorious 'Tokyo Rose', a Japanese wartime disc jockey who broadcast Axis propaganda to the Allied forces in the Pacific. But was Iva the villain she was made out to be?
Director: Hannah Benson
Book/Lyrics: Maryhee Yoon and Cara Baldwin
Composer: William Patrick Harrison
Additional Book: Hannah Benson, Jonathan Man
Choreographer: Amelia Muus
Lighting Designer: Holly Ellis
Set Designer: Luke W.Robson
Sound Designer: Jamie Lu
Costume Designer: Erin Guan
Edinburgh Fringe (2019)
New Diorama (2019)
Southwark Playhouse (2021)
Leicester Curve (2021)
Birmingham Hippodrome (2021)
MAST Mayflower (2021)
Corn Exchange (2021)
North Wall (2021)
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WINNER:
Untapped Award 2019
Les Enfants Terribles Stepladder Award 2019
SHORTLIST:
Best Musical Production 2019, Broadway World
Best Musical 2019, Musical Theatre Review
BAFTA Visionary Honours Award 2021
