Shockheaded Peter 2002

Opened: April 11, 2002
Closing: June 15, 2002

Shockheaded Peter - 2002 - West End History , Info & More

based on the book Struwwelpeter by Heinrich Hoffmann

A collection of stories of children who are maimed or killed in horrible ways after not listening to their parents.

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Shockheaded Peter FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Shockheaded Peter have there been?
Shockheaded Peter has had 5 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 1999, Off-Broadway which opened in 1999, West End which opened in 2002, Off-Broadway which opened in 2005 and Off-Broadway which opened in 2005.
What awards has Shockheaded Peter been nominated for?
Shockheaded Peter has been nominated for several awards. These include Best Costume Designer (Olivier Awards) for Kevin Pollard, Best Director (Olivier Awards) for Phelim McDermott, Best Entertainment (Olivier Awards) for Julian Bleach, Best Set Designer (Olivier Awards) for Julian Crouch, and Best Supporting Performance in a Musical or Entertainment (Olivier Awards) for Martyn Jacques.
What awards has Shockheaded Peter won?
Best Costume Designer (Olivier Awards) for Kevin Pollard and Best Director (Olivier Awards) for Phelim McDermott Best Entertainment (Olivier Awards) for Julian Bleach Best Set Designer (Olivier Awards) for Julian Crouch Best Supporting Performance in a Musical or Entertainment (Olivier Awards) for Martyn Jacques.

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