Islander

Conceived and directed by Amy Draper

Book by Stewart Melton

Book & Lyrics by Finn Anderson

PWP is delighted to be co-producing, under its American arm Bunce And Spider LLC, the North American premiere of this unique and thrilling new musical, opening at Playhouse 46 in New York on 14 April 2022.

Winner of Musical Theatre Review’s Best New Musical at Edinburgh Fringe 2019, Islander is intimately staged with a contemporary Scottish folk-inspired score and epic storytelling.

Olivier Award nominee Kirsty Findlay and The Stage nominee for Best Performer in a Musical Bethany Tennick create a world of characters while live-mixing and layering their voices, harnessing looping technology to create a dazzling and unexpected soundscape.

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★★★★ “a gorgeous production, rich in wit, musicality and transformation” The Guardian

“★★★★★ “A flawless gem. A modern folk tale that is hard not to fall in love with.” BritishTheatre

★★★★★“Islander is utterly heartwarming, and executes all of its ideas with magnificent aplomb.” Broadway Baby