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Trump Tariff Battle Darkens Broadway’s ‘Operation Mincemeat’ Marquee, Lights Stuck In China
Operation Mincemeat, the hit London musical comedy that begins previews at Broadway‘s John Golden Theatre tomorrow, will have to start performances without the usual marquee lights shining: The LED bulbs are stuck in China, a temporary casualty of the Trump tariff. According to the musical’s spokesperson Rick Miramontez, thousands of ceramic yellow LED bulbs were […]
'Operation Mincemeat' castMatt Crockett Operation Mincemeat, the hit London musical comedy that begins previews at Broadway ‘s John Golden Theatre tomorrow, will have to start performances without the usual marquee lights shining: The LED bulbs are stuck in China, a temporary casualty of the Trump tariff. The Broadway staging follows two sold-out years on London’s West End, where Mincemeat won the Olivier Award for Best Musical in 2024. Written and composed by the comedy troupe SpitLip, the production begins previews at the Golden – sans marquee lights – Saturday, February 15, with an official opening on Thursday, March 20.
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