Becoming Nancy
2011 novel by Terry Ronald
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Becoming Nancy is the 2011 debut novel of musician Terry Ronald.
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| Author | Terry Ronald |
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| Language | English |
Publication date | 2011 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
Synopsis
The novel is a coming of age story set in 1979 in East Dulwich, South London where 16 year old David Starr is cast as Nancy in his school production of the musical Oliver!.[1]
Stage musical adaptation
A stage musical adaptation had its world premiere at the Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia in 2019, before receiving a UK premiere at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre in 2024.[2][3] It is directed and choreographed by Jerry Mitchell with a book by Elliot Davis and music and lyrics by George Stiles and Anthony Drewe (with additional songs by Terry Ronald and Elliot Davis).