Too Much Too Young: The Music of 2Tone & Beyond
The UK’s smash hit ska theatre experience sweeping the nation. Get ready for an electrifying night of music with Too Much Too Young: The Music of 2Tone & Beyond, a high-octane, two-hour theatre experience that takes audiences on an unforgettable ride through the ska sound that shaped generations.
This feel-good journey explores the birth of ska in Jamaica and follows its explosive history through to the British revival in the late 70s and 80s, celebrating the ground-breaking music and the legendary artists who made it a global phenomenon.
Described by the press as “the must-see show for any ska fan” and featuring a powerhouse live band, the production is a feast for the senses with stunning digital video displays, authentic instruments, clothing, vibrant set, and a dynamic cast that brings the spirit of the era to life.
Prepare to be transported back in time with hits from the likes of Madness, The Specials, The Beat, Bad Manners, The Selecter, The Bodysnatchers, and more!
Whether you’re a long-time fan or discovering the magic of ska for the first time, this nostalgic trip to the 70s and 80s will have you dancing all night long.
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