The Tiger Lillies: Lulu - A Murder Ballad. On tour now

Opera North Projects, West Yorkshire Playhouse and Warwick Arts Centre present Lulu - A Murder Ballad Written by Martyn Jacques. Directed and Designed by Mark Holthusen. Performed by The Tiger Lillies and Laura Caldow. Based on Frank Wedekind’s plays, Earth Spirit (1895) and Pandora’s Box (1904) Commissioned by Opera North Projects Age advisory 16 The Tiger Lillies’ genre-defying brand of other-worldly vocals and unnerving performance style have carved them a unique niche in the cabaret and music theatre scene. After a sell-out run of The Rime of the Ancient Mariner at the Southbank Centre, the cult creators of the award-winning Shockheaded Peter now stage another adaptation of a macabre classic. The character of Lulu is one of the great creations of 20th Century fiction, and one of its most disturbing. Her unbridled sex appeal, her youth, and her self-destructiveness combine to mak