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Amy Winehouse musical in development for West End

The Guardian World Thursday 22 October 2026, 18:00 UTC By Owen Myers 1 min read
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A stage show based on the late singer is reportedly set to feature her best-loved songs with involvement from her father MitchA musical based on Amy Winehouse is in development for London’s West End. The project is still in early stages with Catherine Schreiber, a Tony award-winning producer(Cabaret, Rent), attached to the project, according to Variety. Casting is reported to currently be underway.

A stage show based on the late singer is reportedly set to feature her best-loved songs with involvement from her father Mitch

A musical based on Amy Winehouse is in development for London’s West End.

The project is still in early stages with Catherine Schreiber, a Tony award-winning producer(Cabaret, Rent), attached to the project, according to Variety. Casting is reported to currently be underway.

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