Music
Dreams of Peace & Freedom
A nostalgic, slow-burn classical night.
A musical theatre performance marking the 80th anniversary of David Maxwell Fyfe's Nuremberg speech, which paved the way for the European Convention on Human Rights. Presented by Songs of the People, Sue Casson's musical piece combines personal papers, music, and archive film to highlight the story of human rights. The evening also features a panel discussion launching a new podcast on human rights.
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When and where does the event take place?+
The performance occurs on August 29, 2026, at St James's Piccadilly, located at 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL.
What is the format of the performance?+
The show combines musical theatre, personal papers, and archive film, followed by a panel discussion to launch a new podcast on human rights.
How do I get tickets for the performance?+
Tickets are available on Eventbrite. Tickets on Mood.
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