Unlock £15 tickets for new musical The Secret Life of Bees at the Almeida Theatre
1964, South Carolina. Rosaleen (Abiona Omonua – Caroline, or Change) is fighting for her right to vote, and Lily (Eleanor Worthington-Cox – Matilda the Musical) is escaping her violent father. When this unlikely pair flee their small town, they seek salvation at a remote honeybee farm run by the remarkable Boatwright sisters, played by Ava Brennan (Les Misérables), Danielle Fiamanya (Mandela) and Rachel John (Hamilton). But will Rosaleen and Lily’s past catch up with them?
This new musical is written by playwright Lynn Nottage (Sweat), composer Duncan Sheik (Spring Awakening), and lyricist Susan Birkenhead (Jelly’s Last Jam), The Secret Life of Bees is directed by Whitney White (What to Send Up When It Goes Down) and based on the best-selling novel by Sue Monk Kidd.
Use promo code BEES15 when selecting your seats to unlock £15 tickets for performances 8-11 & 13-18 April. Tickets are limited to 4 per person, and subject to availability. Unlock your £15 tickets here: https://ticketing.almeida.co.uk/events/6056?promo=BEES15
Please note this production contains physical and emotional abuse of a child, and racism including racially violent language and racial violence. Recommended for ages 11+.
Full production information can be found here.