Grace Mouat: Death Note is a massive moment for Asian representation - Playing a god of death in the musical version of the ...

A star rating of 5 out of 5. When someone is given the power of God, just how far will they go? That's the question Death Note: The Musical leaves with you when the curtains come down at the Barbican ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Frank Wildhorn's compositions alternate between pop-rock anthems and mopey ballads. Stephen Whitson's heavy-handed production is ...

Death Note: The Musical raised its curtain at London's Barbican Theatre on the evening of July 30, 2026, and it did so with something no prior production of this show has had: a confirmed, publicly ...

After 10 years of cult success in Japan and Korea, Death Note: The Musical, a pop-rock production adapted from an early noughties manga series, has arrived in London for its English language world ...

Death Note began as a manga series serialised in Weekly Shonen Jump from December 2003 to May 2006, spanning 108 chapters collected into 12 volumes. Created by writer Tsugumi Ohba and illustrator ...

Soon, high on his own supply, he’s offing violent criminals, he’s acquired the serial killer’s must-have accessory - a media nickname, Kira - and he’s a hero to the many who prefer vigilante justice ...

It’s taken 11 years for this childish musical manga adaptation to reach a full production at the Barbican – a tester for a wider commercial life - and it’s baffling that in all that time no one ...