GONE WITH THE WIND - one of the greatest love stories of all time has now been adapted for the stage and will open at the New London Theatre in April 2008.
This landmark new musical is directed by the legendary Trevor Nunn who reunites with designer John Napier, his collaborator on worldwide smash hits including Cats and Les Miserables. The stunning original score is by Margaret Martin who has also adapted the story from Margaret Mitchell’s Pulitzer Prize winning novel.
Set in 1860’s Atlanta GONE WITH THE WIND follows the captivating and passionate story of Scarlett O’Hara and her turbulent relationship with the unpredictable, yet irresistible, Rhett Butler. Against the backdrop of the Civil War Scarlett embarks on an incredible journey of romantic ecstasy and tragic grief spanning ten years. As the epic tale draws to a close Scarlett discovers that the world she has known has changed forever – gone with the wind.