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Self Esteem Debuts New Album in Theatrical West End Residency

Rebecca Lucy Taylor blends pop, theatre, and dance at Duke of York’s Theatre, previewing 11 tracks from 'A Complicated Woman' ahead of its April 25 release.

Rebecca Lucy Taylor, aka Self Esteem, is funny stage presence
Rebecca Lucy Taylor, aka Self Esteem

Overview

  • Self Esteem, the pop persona of Rebecca Lucy Taylor, opened a six-night residency at London's Duke of York’s Theatre on April 16, showcasing her forthcoming album 'A Complicated Woman'.
  • The production combines musical theatre, performance art, and pop concert elements, with choreography by Stuart Rogers and design by Tony-winner Tom Scutt.
  • Taylor debuted 11 new tracks from the album, including 'Mother' and '69', alongside hits from her critically acclaimed 'Prioritise Pleasure' album.
  • The show features a larger dance troupe and theatrical staging, reflecting Taylor's artistic evolution and ambitions for stadium-scale performances.
  • Following the album's release on April 25, Taylor will embark on a UK and Ireland tour starting in September, with stops in major cities including Birmingham, Glasgow, and Sheffield.