The stage musical adaptation of Thelma & Louise opens at the Young Vic theatre.
According to The Guardian Culture, the stage musical adaptation of Thelma & Louise opens at the Young Vic theatre in London, but the report says it lacks the depth and songs worthy of the era-defining feminist parable, and notes the absence of the car. It references Ridley Scott’s 1991 film and its two runaway protagonists after a girls’ weekend goes wrong, using a Mary Shelley quote to frame their empowerment.
Key facts
- 01The stage musical adaptation of Thelma & Louise opens at the Young Vic theatre in London.
- 02The Guardian Culture says the adaptation lacks depth and songs worthy of the era-defining feminist parable.
- 03The piece notes the absence of the car.
- 04It connects the stage version to Ridley Scott’s 1991 film and its protagonists Thelma and Louise.
- 05It includes a Mary Shelley quote about fearlessness and power applied to the film's characters.
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- Thelma & Louise review – musical hoedown is a bland and baffling wrong turn · The Guardian Culture