In the neon-soaked backdrop of the 80s, "The More You Ignore Me" weaves a darkly humorous coming-of-age tale following a spirited teen's journey of self-discovery, as she finds solace and strength in the soul-stirring music of The Smiths. Battling the tempest of a turbulent family life, she'll learn that the melodies of the iconic British band hold the power to mend broken hearts, challenge societal norms, and ultimately, unlock the extraordinary resilience within her.

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​Starring: Sheridan Smith (Funny Girl), Mark Addy (Downton Abbey), Ella Hunt (Anna and the Apocalypse), Sally Phillips (Bridget Jones's Diary) and Jo Brand

 

Directed by Keith English | Adapted from the acclaimed novel by Jo Brand