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| Cast: | Ben Aldridge, Charlie Anson, Jonathan Bailey, Katie Brayben, Cassandra Compton, Holly Dale Spencer, Susannah Fielding, Simon Gregor, Holly James, Lucie Jones, Tom Kay, Gillian Kirkpatrick, Eugene McCoy, Hugh Skinner, Matt Smith | |
| Director: | Rupert Goold | |
| Book Writer: | Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa | |
| Composer & Lyricist: | Duncan Sheik | |
| Source Material: | Bret Easton Ellis (Novel ‘American Psycho’) | |
| Production Company: | Act 4 Entertainment | |
| London Production: | Headlong Theatre Co-Production with The Almeida Theatre | |
| Format: | Musical Theater | |
| Status: | SOLD OUT Run from December 3, 2013 – February 1, 2014 at The Almeida Theatre, London |
“[American Psycho]…initiated because of my own isolation and alienation at a point in my life. I was living like Patrick Bateman. I was slipping into a consumerist kind of void that was supposed to give me confidence and make me feel good about myself but just made me feel worse and worse and worse about myself. That is where the tension of American Psycho came from…”
– Bret Easton Ellis
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“…a great primer on the racket we call the free market.”
“Menacing Musical is set to make a killing… ★★★★★”
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“BLEAKLY funny and superbly staged… ★★★★★”
“This show is a stylish feast… (Matt) Smith kills it… ★★★★★”
“Genuinely, I loved it. LOVED it. And that’s coming from an ex-banker…”
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Fan Backed!
A BIG THANK YOU from our American Psycho team
In April, 2013 we asked for your support… and by May 24th it was clear that you, the AMERICAN PSYCHO fans, are behind us in a real way. With your backing, we will proudly present the musical AMERICAN PSYCHO at the Almeida Theatre. This . . .
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– DIG DEEPER via The Opportunity Agenda’s Alan Jenkins
“the idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.” – Maya Angelou
Art’s great power is to transform what’s possible . . .