A world premiere one-man musical that shows how you can ignore your fears when the stakes get high – really, really high. Featuring the Stiles and Drewe award-winning song ‘Don’t Look Down’, SUPERHERO is a heartwarming story that looks at what it means to be a parent in the twenty-first century – with or without the cape.
★★★★★ ‘An engaging, emotive and immaculately crafted one-man musical.’ The Stage
★★★★ ‘A massively endearing, genuinely funny and touching musical.’ Time Out
★★★★ ‘Bittersweet, funny and genuinely moving… Michael Rouse is thrilling’ Broadway World
Winner of Off West End Award for Best New Musical, and Best Male Performance in a Musical – Mar 2018
Superhero
By Richy Hughes, Joseph Finlay and Michael Conley
Southwark Playhouse
28 June – 22 July
Director – Adam Lenson
Musical Director – Joe Bunker
Designer – Georgia de Grey
Lighting Designer – Sam Waddington
Sound Designer – Andy Hinton
Starring – Michael Rouse