In the US, it couldn’t have been more highly praised: it won the Pulitzer prize for drama in 2020, then transferred to Broadway in 2022 where it picked up two Tonys, including best musical. This month, we’ll see whether his show, A Strange Loop, manages to bridge the cultural divide.
Like taking tea twice a day during rehearsal – we don’t do that in the US. “The first time I got to England,” he says, “I was like, ‘Oh right, I’m American.’ It’s a totally different culture. It’s a concept foreign to the musical’s writer, Michael R Jackson. I n the bowels of the brutalist Barbican, the young cast of A Strange Loop are having a tea break.
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