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Musical

Mona Loser

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Southwark Playhouse · London

A washed-up producer creates a viral hit, then pushes an unsuspecting young woman into becoming the face of the sensation.

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Satire
The story

DOC thinks he has one final chance to revive his career: change the sound, change the voice and release a track that might break through. When it explodes online, an unsuspecting girl is pushed into the spotlight as Mona Loser, the identity behind the hit. As her fame grows, the relationship between creator and creation becomes increasingly uneasy.

In the room

A satirical pop musical inspired by Frankenstein, using viral fame, manufactured identity and the relationship between producer and performer to shape its story.

Good fit if you like

pop musicals, fame satire, manufactured celebrity and modern riffs on creator-and-creation stories.

Details

From 2 Sept 2026
Booking until 5 Sept 2026

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