The Addams Family – The Alexandra
At last, this spooky and kooky production comes to Birmingham for the week.
Based on the 60's TV show and various films, this musical brings the creepy family to life in a show full of humour and original songs.
Wednesday Addams has fallen for a “normal” boy, much to her family's horror. She invites him and his parents for dinner to meet the family, will they get along or will her family and their mysterious game ruin everything.
Although set in New York there is a distinctly Spanish flavour to the show thanks to Gomez and his ancestors. With a Latin beat running through some of the numbers it is hard not to tap your feet to the music. The songs may not stay etched in your memory, but they tell the story and convey the emotions perfectly with each one being a showcase for the sin...