The Producers - Wednesday 18th May

Rochdale Musical Theatre Company proudly present ‘The Producers’ at the magnificent Champness Hall in Rochdale Town Centre 12th - 21st May 2022.This laugh-out-loud all singing, all dancing Broadway musical comedy is the perfect remedy for those who have been longing for a night out at the theatre. So, what’s the plot? A down-on-his-luck Broadway producer and his mild-mannered, nervous accountant come up with a scheme to produce the most notorious flop in history thereby swindling their backers (all "little old ladies") out of millions of dollars. Only one thing goes awry: the show is a smash hit! The show follows the antics of Max Bialystock and Leo Bloom as they manoeuvre their way fecklessly through finding a show (the gloriously offensive "Springtime For Hitler"), hiring a director, raising the money and finally going to prison for their misdeeds.With a truly hysterical book co-written by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan (known…