Operation Mincemeat | |
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A New Musical | |
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Setting | 1943, World War Two |
Basis | Operation Mincemeat |
Premiere | New Diorama Theatre |
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Awards | Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical |
Operation Mincemeat is a musical comedy with book, music and lyrics by David Cumming, Felix Hagan, Natasha Hodgson, and Zoë Roberts (known as the musical comedy troupe SpitLip).[1] The plot is based on the Operation Mincemeat, a Second World War British deception operation. The show received six Laurence Olivier Award nominations, winning two for Best New Musical and Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical for Jak Malone.