• The final bow: David Bowie's last act

  • Dec 24 2024
  • Length: 21 mins
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The final bow: David Bowie's last act

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  • David Bowie's last months were spent fulfilling one final ambition: staging a musical based around his songs. They say you shouldn’t meet your heroes. Zelda Perkins not only met hers, she produced the musical he staged in his dying days


    Reporter: Zelda Perkins

    Artwork: Emma O'Neil

    Sound design: Dominic Delargy

    Executive Producer: Matt Russell


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