Overview
- Luke Newton, known for Netflix’s Bridgerton and West End credits in The Book of Mormon and The Shape of Things, has been cast as Lee Alexander McQueen.
- House of McQueen will begin previews on August 19 and officially open on September 9 at The Mansion at Hudson Yards, marking the venue’s inaugural show.
- Playwright Darrah Cloud penned the script and Sam Helfrich will direct while Rick Lazes produces and Gary James McQueen serves as creative director.
- The biographical drama traces McQueen’s rise from his East London roots and tenure at Givenchy to founding his own label and his tragic death in 2010.
- Floor-to-ceiling LED panels and immersive design elements will recreate shifting environments and deepen audience engagement.