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Curtain-up, knickers off: Birmingham Rep kicks off anniversary season with a Tom Jones musical


What’s New Pussycat? is based on the rip-roaring songs of Tom Jones
Credit: Paul Drinkwater
“He loves it, he totally loves it.” Sean Foley, the artistic director of the Birmingham Rep, can count on one major celebrity endorsement for the most eye-catching element of the theatre’s autumn season, announced today. What’s New Pussycat?, a new musical based on the rip-roaring songs of Tom Jones, comes pre-installed with the backing of the Welsh wonder himself, who has been in consultation with the producers throughout the show’s four-year gestation.
Is it possible that the star will be in attendance come the opening night in October? “Yes, he’s going to turn up,” Foley reveals. “How lucky am I?” Is it also possible that he will take to the stage and give audiences a tune? “Yes!” comes the instant reply. ....

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