Dark Comedy, Musical theatre

The Man Who Wouldn't Be Murdered

On The Keys

Cambridge Footlight Lily Blundell's sinful dark comedy musical full of greed, fraud, 1920s jazz and drink. Nominated – Standing Ovation Award. 'A show which should go far' ****½ (LondonPubTheatres.com). 'Gorgeously crafted musical' (TheUpcoming.co.uk ). It’s 1932, prohibition has swept New York and Tony Morino owns a failing underground speakeasy in the Bronx. Business is so terrible, he hatches a plan – take out life insurance on the drunken, good-for-nothing new employee, Michael Malloy. However, it seems some people are far more difficult to kill than others…