Trafalgar Tickets has announced that the manga by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata has been reimagined for London, with the world premiere of Death Note: The Musical arriving at the Barbican for only 50 performances this July.
With over 30 million copies sold worldwide, the manga by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata is reimagined for London in collaboration with original producers HoriPro, featuring a score by Tony, Grammy and Emmy nominee Frank Wildhorn, lyrics by Jack Murphy and a book by Ivan Menchell.
When student Light Yagami discovers a notebook with the power over life and death, his quest to reshape the world sparks a battle of wits with the elusive detective L, where every name carries consequences. Write a name. Change the world.
Student Light Yagami acquires a notebook that allows him to determine life and death. His actions lead to an investigation by the detective known as L. Every name carries consequences. Write a name, change the world.
Opening at the Barbican in July 2026, you can contact the team at TTX – Trafalgar Tickets for FIT & Group bookings: traveltrade@ttx.global.
