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Hoax: My Lonely Heart Opens at Royal Exchange Theatre!
Posted: November 30, 2013
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Ravi Thornton, author of the acclaimed Cape graphic novel debut The Tale of Brin and Bent and Minnow Marylebone illustrated by Andy Hixon, has written a dark musical based on a true story entitled HOAX: My Lonely Heart. It’s accompanied by a new graphic novel called HOAX: Psychosis Blues, also written by Ravi Thornton and involving such leading creators as Bryan Talbot, Hannah Berry and Mark Stafford. Produced by Pippa Frith in association with the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester and directed by Benji Reid, it opens next June 4th to 7th and here’s the online booking info.
You can read more about how this is developing here… and about the related comics project here… The buzz about this exciting combination of musical and graphic novel is building!

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