Marie Curie The Musical Tickets
After wowing audiences in South Korea, this new musical about scientific pioneer Marie Curie celebrates its English-language premiere.
Discover a Pioneer With Marie Curie Musical Tickets
She broke barriers and changed the face of science, and now you can discover the true story of pioneering physicist Marie Curie in a brand-new musical. After captivating audiences in Korea with its gorgeous score and powerful message, Marie Curie The Musical is presented to English-speaking audiences for the first time at the Charing Cross Theatre. Don’t miss out on seeing this incredible tale of courage and resilience - book your tickets today.About the Marie Curie Musical
Marie Curie: physicist, pioneer, parent. She is determined to make a name for herself when she travels from her native Poland to study at Sorbonne University in Paris, and she succeeds. After discovering Radium, Marie becomes the first woman to receive a Nobel Prize and her research could save thousands of lives afflicted by cancer. But it comes at a moral cost: factory workers handling the new chemical element are struck down by the insidious effects of radium poisoning. Is her discovery a blessing, a curse, or both?The Marie Curie musical is a sweeping tribute to one of history’s biggest changemakers and the barriers she broke to get her research out into the world. After premiering in South Korea in 2020 - where its filmed broadcast attracted 790,000 viewers - it now comes to the UK for its English-language premiere.
Creative Team
The musical was originally written in Korean by Seeun Choun, with music by Jongyoon Choi. Their work is adapted for English by Tom Ramsay and Emma Fraser, alongside literal translation by Ahreumbi Rew. Sarah Meadows directs, following her acclaimed production of Ride at Charing Cross, with music direction from Emma Fraser and choreography by Joanna Goodwin.Together, the team marks a huge milestone for both Korean and British theatre with their production of a musical that combines science, art and history to breathtaking effect.
Don’t Miss Tickets for Marie Curie at Charing Cross Theatre
The remarkable story of an immigrant woman who defied the odds with her fearless pursuit of knowledge becomes a gripping musical. This is not one to miss in London, but book soon; it’s in town for a limited time only.Performance dates:
26 Jul 2024 - 28 Jul 2024
Running time:
1 hour and 40 minutes.
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Age recommendation:
Best for age 12+
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Marie Curie The Musical Reviews
User Reviews
I've always been fascinated about the subject matter & saw it a play about it in Covent Garden a few years ago. This musical/play was a very different story about her life. I found it enthralling but it did move very fast so you had to concentrate a Read more
Performance date: 10 July 2024
1/23
Having read some of the critics reviews I wasn’t expecting too much. However, I was pleasantly surprised. I genuinely learned something new and interesting as well as being entertained by the songs and performances of the actors.