The Drifters Girl

The Drifters Girl is back, direct from the West End. Coming to the Bristol Hippodrome from 9th – 13th January 2024.

“The Drifters Girl” is a captivating musical that tells the remarkable story of Faye Treadwell. The pioneering African-American woman who became the manager of the iconic R&B group, The Drifters. Set against the backdrop of the 1960s music scene. The show takes audiences on a journey filled with love, triumph, and the challenges faced by Faye in her pursuit of success and equality.

At the heart of the musical is Faye’s determination and resilience as she navigates the complex world of show business. As the manager of The Drifters, Faye not only faces the trials of managing a popular band but also confronts the racial prejudice prevalent during that era. She becomes a beacon of strength. Breaking barriers and fighting for the rights and recognition of the talented musicians she represents.

“The Drifters Girl” showcases the unforgettable hits of The Drifters. Including classics like “Under the Boardwalk” and “Save the Last Dance for Me.” The show’s electrifying performances and soulful music transport audiences back in time, capturing the essence of the era and the essence of The Drifters’ sound.

With a talented cast and a compelling storyline. “The Drifters Girl” celebrates the power of determination, friendship, and the unifying force of music. It sheds light on the often-overlooked figures behind the scenes who played pivotal roles in shaping the music industry.

The musical not only entertains but also educates. Offering a glimpse into the struggles faced by African-American artists during a time of racial segregation. It serves as a testament to the resilience and legacy of Faye Treadwell and her unwavering commitment to The Drifters, leaving audiences inspired and enthralled by her incredible journey.

Tickets

Tickets are on sale now for The Drifters Girl and will start at £13.00 for the cheapest seats and go up to £73.00 for the most expensive. The first performance will be on the 9th January 2024 and the last show will be on the 13th January 2024. Get your tickets today!