Henry Naylor: Monstering The Rocketman
The Old WoollenThu, Oct 1, 2026 · 09:00 PM – 11:00 PM
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Henry Naylor: Monstering The Rocketman is scheduled for Thursday, October 1, 2026 at The Old Woollen. Check the official source before you go, as event times and venue details can change.
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Henry Naylor, the British comedy writer and playwright, brings his latest play to Leeds. "Monstering the Rocketman" retells the legal battle between Elton John and The Sun newspaper in the 1980s, a story Naylor has crafted with his trademark satirical edge.
Naylor is a veteran of the Edinburgh Fringe, where he has performed, written, and directed numerous shows. His work has earned him a Fringe First award and the Spirit of the Fringe Award. This play premiered at the Gilded Balloon in Edinburgh before transferring to London's Arcola Theatre.
Attendees can expect a provocative and engaging theatrical experience from a writer known for his sharp wit and historical insight. Naylor's plays often explore complex themes with a blend of drama and satire, making for a compelling night out.
📍 Leeds⏱️ 2 hrs🎟️ Tickets from £18
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- The event is a theatrical performance by Henry Naylor.
- The play retells the legal battle between Elton John and The Sun newspaper.
- Naylor is a British comedy writer, director and performer.
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What is the play about?
It retells the legal battle between Elton John and The Sun newspaper in the 1980s.
Who is Henry Naylor?
He is a British comedy writer, director and performer, known for his work on Spitting Image and award-winning plays.
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The Old Woollen
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The Old Woollen, Leeds
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