British Band Placebo Writes Music for a Theater Play for the First Time

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Alternative rock band Placebo have contributed music to the Royal Shakespeare Company's new production of Bertolt Brecht's The Unstoppable Rise of Arthur Ui. They will make their theatre debut with music for the allegory of Adolf Hitler's rise to power, and Mark Gatiss will star in the title role.

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Read the full article on stephaneLarue.com The mythical duo of British alternative rock joins a prestigious theatrical institution to put into music a political satire of Bertolt Brecht. It is an unexpected artistic collision that will shake the boards of Stratford-upon-Avon's Swan Theatre from next spring. For the very first time in his career,...