Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical in Leeds
Leeds Grand Theatre in LeedsMon, Sep 7, 2026 · 07:30 PM
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Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical is a Arts & Theatre / Theatre / Musical event at Leeds Grand Theatre in Leeds.
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This musical comedy brings the true story of a WWII deception operation to the stage. Created by the troupe SpitLip, the show follows British intelligence officers as they hatch a plan to trick the Nazis using a dead body and a fake identity.
Audiences can expect a fast-paced, witty production that blends historical drama with sharp humor and catchy songs. The show has earned Laurence Olivier Awards for Best New Musical and Best Actor in a Supporting Role, as well as a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical.
With its clever storytelling and memorable performances, this production offers a unique theatrical experience that celebrates ingenuity and teamwork against the backdrop of war.
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- The show is based on a true WWII deception operation.
- The musical is the debut production of the troupe SpitLip.
- The production has won multiple major awards including Olivier and Tony Awards.
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What is the show about?
It tells the story of a British deception operation during World War II where intelligence officers used a dead body to mislead the Nazis.
Who created the musical?
The music, lyrics, and book were created by David Cumming, Felix Hagan, Natasha Hodgson, and Zoë Roberts, collectively known as SpitLip.
Has the show won any awards?
Yes, it won Laurence Olivier Awards for Best New Musical and Best Actor in a Supporting Role, and a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical.
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Leeds Grand Theatre in Leeds
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Leeds Grand Theatre in Leeds
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More dates for this show
- Tue, Sep 8, 2026
- Wed, Sep 9, 2026
- Thu, Sep 10, 2026
- Fri, Sep 11, 2026
- Sat, Sep 12, 2026
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