Sunshine on Leith | |
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Music | The Proclaimers |
Lyrics | The Proclaimers |
Book | Stephen Greenhorn |
Premiere | 2007 Dundee Rep : |
Sunshine on Leith is a stage musical featuring the songs of The Proclaimers and written by Stephen Greenhorn for the Dundee Rep Ensemble and first performed in 2007. [1] The show won the TMA Award for Best Musical that year [2] and has toured several times since.
A film adaptation was completed in 2013, and screened in the Special Presentation section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. [3]
The West Yorkshire Playhouse staged a new production in 2018, directed by James Brining. [4] A production of the musical by Green Room Productions is set to be staged at Wyllyotts Theatre in Potters Bar in May 2022. [5]