Because Death Note , Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata score manga about a teenager who is able-bodied to kill multitude by writing their names in a expiry god ’s notebook , has been adapted for just about every other medium , it ’s now becoming a musical . And some of the English - speech songs are now on-line .
Kotakufirst mentioned over a class ago that composer Frank Wildhorn and lyricist Jack Murphy would be teaming up on a Death Note musical , making supernatural serial Orcinus orca , gods of end , and the citizenry who hunt them sing . Well , Wildhorn already wrote the music and many of the lyrics for Jekyll & Hyde , so this is kind of in his wheelhouse .
An English - languageworkshop execution of the play was presentedlast April for the melodious ’s Japanese and Korean producers , but when the melodious debuts in Tokyo this April , it will be in Japanese . A Korean - language reading with run in July and August .
There ’s no Son onthe musical ’s websiteon whether an English - voice communication running is on the celestial horizon , but since it was in the first place written in English , we haveEnglish - language versions of some of the songs .
Up top , Tony Award nominee Jeremy Jordan and Jarrod Spector duet as Light “ Kira ” Yagami and his nemesis L. Below , Eric Anderson blab as the shinigami Ryuk and Carrie Manolakos voices his fellow death god Rem in this song about the folly of humanity :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5nB1FtAzhg
And here , Manolakos again babble out as Rem , singing about her newfound feel of love :
[ Death Note : The MusicalviaAnime News internet ]
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