The Musical*, with music by Frank Wildhorn, now in performances at the Barbican through 12 September. Read more theatre reviews on LondonTheatre.co.uk.

Pang is incredible, effortlessly able to guide audiences through Light’s youthful naivety to his arrogance as the power of the Death Note quickly goes to his head from song to song. His voice is ...

Adapted from a much-loved Manga series, Death Note the Musical is an impressive, high-shine production, with rudimentary ...

What is Death Note About? When brilliant student Light Yagami discovers a notebook with the power over life and death, his quest to reshape the world sparks a relentless battle of wits with the ...

It’s taken 11 years for this childish musical manga adaptation to reach a full production at the Barbican – a tester for a wider commercial life - and it’s baffling that in all that time no one ...