
Taboo
Music
Overview
The movie version of the stage musical about the life and career of Boy George. Features the original London cast.Boy George's hit musical Taboo is a glittering, funny and audacious spectacle celebrating the exotic fashions, the exuberant lifestyles and extraordinary characters of London's 1980's New Romantic movement in one of the most original and colourful musicals ever seen.
Top Cast
George O'Dowd
George O'Dowd
Leigh Bowery
George O'Dowd
Leigh Bowery


Euan Morton
Euan Morton
Boy George
Euan Morton
Boy George
Paul Baker
Paul Baker
Philip Sallon
Paul Baker
Philip Sallon


Luke Evans
Luke Evans
Billy
Luke Evans
Billy
Nicola Dawn
Nicola Dawn
Janey
Nicola Dawn
Janey
Drew Jaymson
Drew Jaymson
Steve Strange
Drew Jaymson
Steve Strange


John Partridge
John Partridge
Marilyn
John Partridge
Marilyn
Lyn Paul
Lyn Paul
Josie
Lyn Paul
Josie
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