Wilko Johnson play in West End to support Teenage Cancer Trust

Wilko Johnson play in West End to support Teenage Cancer Trust

Wilko: Love and Death and Rock ‘n’ Roll runs until July 27 at Leicester Square Theatre, raising funds for Teenage Cancer Trust and celebrating the life of musician Wilko Johnson.

Review: Wilko at Leicester Square Theatre - southlondon.co.uk

Wilko Does It Right Following a successful run of shows at Southwark Playhouse, Jonathan Maitland’s nostalgia-fuelled celebration of Wilko Johnson makes its way to the West End. Dubbed not a musical but a ‘play with music’, Love and Death and Rock ‘N’ Roll is a fun trip down memory lane for Wilko and Dr. Feelgood fans, writes Jake Millicheap. The play begins in hospital as Wilko (Johnson Willis) is diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and told he ha…

Wilko: Love and Death and Rock ‘n’ Roll – Leicester Square Theatre - North West End UK

Wilko: Love and Death and Rock ‘n’ Roll is a play with music that tells the story of legendary guitarist and songwriter Wilko Johnson, most famous for his work with the band Dr. Feelgood. As someone unfamiliar with Johnson’s legacy before watching this, the show served as a striking introduction, not just to his music, but to the man behind it. The play begins at a pivotal moment: Wilko being diagnosed with terminal cancer and given a year to li…