The Kinks' music deserves more than another jukebox musical. Joe Penhall has instead collaborated with Ray Davies on a musical about the pain and compromise musicians go through to fill those jukeboxes. Most of The Kinks' biggest hits are here somewhere. But, in the Hampstead Theatre's first musical, they're used in a way reminiscent of the site of two previous Davies productions, Theatre Royal Stratford East. The so…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 04:13AM on May 2, 2014