Confirmed: New production of Grey Gardens to open next year

WhatsOnStage can exclusively announce that a new production of Doug Wright, Scott Frankel and Michael Korie's 2006 musical Grey Gardens will open next year at a central London venue starring two Olivier Award-winning actresses.

Grey Gardens is an adaptation of the 1975 documentary by Albert and David Maysles about the extraordinary mother and daughter – both named Edith Beale – living as recluses in America in the '70s.

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Here's a clip from the Broadway production at the 2007 Tonys: