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Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical

January 31, 2026 2:00 pm

John Golden Theatre
252 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036

Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical is a captivating theatrical experience that takes audiences on a thrilling journey through one of the most daring and ingenious deceptions of World War II. This new musical brings to life the true story of how British intelligence officers used a dead body and an elaborate ruse to mislead the Nazis and change the course of the war.

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Why We Like It

  • Based on the remarkable true story that inspired the 2022 film of the same name.
  • Features an original score and book that blend historical drama with humor and heart.
  • Promises a visually stunning production that immerses the audience in the high-stakes world of wartime espionage.

Who Should Attend

This musical will appeal to history buffs, fans of wartime dramas, and theatergoers who appreciate innovative storytelling. It's a must-see for anyone intrigued by the little-known true stories that shaped the outcome of World War II.

In the Spotlight

Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical

This new musical brings to life the remarkable true story of how British intelligence officers used a dead body and an elaborate ruse to mislead the Nazis and change the course of World War II.

Creators

The musical features an original score and book by a talented team of writers and composers who have crafted a captivating blend of historical drama, humor, and heart.

About the Venue

John Golden Theatre

A historic Broadway theater located in the heart of New York's Theater District, known for its intimate setting and acclaimed productions.