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Death Note The Musical

The legendary manga is reimagined in a musical with an electrifying score by Frank Wildhorn and a battle of wits over life and death.

Thursday 30th July - Saturday 12th September 2026
Various times

Thursday 30th July - Saturday 12th September 2026
Barbican Centre in London
Various times

Death Note The Musical

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About Death Note The Musical

Death Note The Musical brings the manga by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata to London in collaboration with original producers HoriPro. It follows brilliant student Light Yagami after he discovers a notebook with the power over life and death, setting off a battle of wits with the elusive detective L.

The production features a score by Tony, Grammy and Emmy nominee Frank Wildhorn, with lyrics by Jack Murphy and a book by Ivan Menchell. The original manga has sold over 30 million copies worldwide.

Built around suspense, moral conflict and the consequences of Light’s decisions, the musical presents a story in which every name carries consequences.

Key facts: Approximately 2 hours 20 minutes, including a 20-minute interval.

Before you book

Age guidance is 12+. No under 5s will be admitted. No refunds or exchanges are available after purchase. For accessibility information at the venue, contact access@barbican.org.uk.


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Venue Address

Silk St, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DS

Venue Rating

4 / 5 based on 2 reviews

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