Postcards From God - The Sister Wendy Musical
- By:
- Marcus Reeves, who also composed music
- Management:
- Simon James Collier in association with Mr. Theatre and Hackney Empire Limited
- Cast:
- Sophie Adams, Nicola Blackman, Hannah Everitt, Louise Hollamby, Rachel Izen, Colette Kelly, Gemma Maclean, Catherine Millsom, Chris Polick, Marcus Reeves, Gay Soper
- Director:
- Omar F. Okai, who also choreographs
- Design:
- Harry Scott
- Lighting:
- Lawrence Stromski
- Costumes:
- Christina Pomeroy, Emily Pain, Angels Costumiers
- Musical direction:
- Tyrone Landau
Production information can change over the run of the show.
Hermit and holy sister, Wendy Beckett leaves the sanctuary of her caravan in Norfolk and finds unexpected international celebrity whilst pursuing her love of art. Marcus Reeves delightful little musical offers a charming interpretation of the remarkable rise in popularity of the Art Critic Nun. Equally remarkable is the way Reeves has managed to weave a musical together striking just the right balance between cloying adoration and disdain for his subject. The numbers vary in quality and style from a prayer in song through to hip-hop and Sister Wendy's Rap-ture. Mercifully Reeves manages to keep the Sound of Music jokes down to a bare minimum...
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