Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical

About This Event

"Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical" is based on the true story of a World War II espionage operation that aimed to deceive the Nazis about Allied invasion plans. The production, with a book by David C. Wood and music and lyrics by Jake Heggie and Greg Pierce, delves into the intricacies of intelligence, sacrifice, and the human cost of war. Set against the backdrop of British military strategy, the narrative explores themes of deception and identity, making it a poignant reflection on the moral complexities faced during wartime. Its blend of historical narrative and musical storytelling provides a unique lens on a lesser-known chapter of history.