Backbeat, Charting the Rise of the Beatles, Sets West End Dates
Backbeat, a stage adaptation of the 1994 film about the formation of the Beatles, will play the West End's Duke of York Theatre this fall. Performances begin at a yet to be determined date in September, with opening night set for October 10. David Leveaux directs. No casting has been announced at this time. Set in the early 1960s, Backbeat follows John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison and original Be…