Blood Brothers returns to Nottingham’s Theatre Royal this month

WILLY Russell’s smash hit musical is set to return to Nottingham’s Theatre Royal this month.

Blood Brothers tells the captivating and moving story of twin boys separated at birth, only to be reunited, by a twist of fate and a mother’s haunting secret.

Picture: Lorne Campbell / Guzelian
Blood Brothers play at The Alhambra Theatre, Bradord, West Yorkshire.
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Picture: Lorne Campbell / Guzelian Blood Brothers play at The Alhambra Theatre, Bradord, West Yorkshire. 12.9.08

The memorable score includes A Bright New Day, Marilyn Monroe and the emotionally charged hit Tell Me It’s Not True.

When Mrs Johnstone, a young mother, is deserted by her husband and left to her own devices to provide for seven hungry children she takes a job as a housekeeper in order to make ends meet.

It is not long before her fragile world crashes around her when she discovers herself to be pregnant yet again with twins.

In a moment of weakness and desperation, she enters a secret pact with her employer which leads to a tragic conclusion.

Blood Brothers is on at the Theatre Royal from 16th to 20th April and tickets are £35 - £16 plus concessions.

For details visit www.trch.co.uk or call 0115 989 5555.

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