Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical

Name: Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical
Start: 2026-04-12T14:00:00+0000
Location: John Golden Theatre

April 12, 2026 2:00 pm

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

Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical is a captivating theatrical production that tells the extraordinary true story of one of the most daring and ingenious deceptions of World War II. Audiences will be immersed in a gripping tale of espionage, intrigue, and the power of imagination to change the course of history.

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Why We Like It

This new musical is based on the acclaimed book by Ben Macintyre, which was adapted for the stage by the award-winning creative team of Tara Finney and Dougal Irvine.
The production features stunning visuals, an evocative score, and a talented cast that brings the story to life with authenticity and emotional depth.
Operation Mincemeat is a unique blend of historical drama and theatrical innovation, offering audiences a thrilling and thought-provoking experience.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to history buffs, theater enthusiasts, and anyone captivated by stories of wartime espionage and the power of the human imagination. It's a must-see for fans of gripping, true-life narratives and innovative musical theater.

In the Spotlight

Tara Finney

Tara Finney is the acclaimed playwright who has adapted the true story of Operation Mincemeat for the stage, bringing her unique storytelling skills and theatrical vision to this production.

Dougal Irvine

Dougal Irvine is the award-winning composer and lyricist who has created the evocative and captivating score for Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical, adding depth and emotion to this thrilling tale.

Ben Macintyre

Ben Macintyre is the bestselling author whose book Operation Mincemeat served as the inspiration for this new musical, offering audiences a chance to experience this remarkable true story in a fresh, innovative way.

About the Venue

John Golden Theatre

The John Golden Theatre is a historic Broadway venue located in the heart of New York City's Theater District. This intimate, 804-seat theater is known for its excellent acoustics and intimate, immersive atmosphere, making it the perfect setting for this captivating new musical.