Frank Wildhorn's musical version of the classic manga plays at the Barbican this summer. Read more on LondonTheatre.co.uk.

WARNING! There are major spoilers for the Death Note manga and anime ahead. Death Note musical adaptations vary in success: American edition faltered, Japanese edition thrived. Changes in Death Note ...

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 ...

Death Note began as a manga series serialised in Weekly Shonen Jump from December 2003 to May 2006, spanning 108 chapters collected into 12 volumes. Created by writer Tsugumi Ohba and illustrator ...

Polygon's Spicy Takes Week is our chance to spotlight fun arguments that bring a little extra heat to the table. Death Note follows a high schooler named Light, who happens to be the smartest person ...

HoriPro and Trafalgar Theatre Productions, in association with the Barbican in London, have announced the principal casting for the brand new reimagined production of Death Note: The Musical, based on ...

Death Note: THE MUSICAL in Symphony will make its world premiere later this month in Taipei, Taiwan. The new symphonic concert version of the musical by Emmy- Tony- and Grammy-nominated composer Frank ...

INFINITE's member Sungkyu is ready for his next theatre project. The idol has been roped in to play the lead in one of the most famous theatre productions! ‘Death Note’ is getting an official remake ...

Xander Pang and Colin Ryan will lead the new London production of Death Note: The Musical. The show will open at the Barbican Theatre on 30 July 2026, with performances continuing until 12 September.

The world premiere of a new production of Death Note: The Musical will open at the Barbican Theatre this summer. The production will feature a revised script and new songs alongside the original score ...