Theatre to stage musical based on imaginary death of Katie Hopkins

Writer Chris Bush says The Assassination of Katie Hopkins will explore issues of ‘truth, celebrity and public outrage’

Memorable British musicals in recent years have tackled difficult, challenging and dark subjects including serial murder and trial by television. Next up: what if Katie Hopkins was murdered?

The Assassination of Katie Hopkins is a provocatively titled musical scheduled to open in spring next year which uses her fictional death as a way to explore wider issues of “truth, celebrity and public outrage”.

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