The ultimate 90s teen classic Clueless has hit London’s West End, reimagined as a full-fledged musical. The adaptation, led by the film’s original writer and director Amy Heckerling, stays true to the iconic era, keeping Cher Horowitz’s world of plaid skirts, pagers, and matchmaking as nostalgically vibrant as ever.Scottish singer-songwriter KT Tunstall has crafted an original score that blends seamlessly with the film’s legacy, calling it “a mixtape of all your favorite 90s bangers.” While some critics have questioned the songs’ impact, audiences are reveling in the trip down memory lane.Emma Flynn, making her West End debut as Cher, has earned praise for her fresh yet faithful take on the character, while Keelan McAuley brings charm to the role of Josh. The production captures the magic of the 1995 film, proving that even decades later, Clueless still has its perfectly manicured finger on the pulse of pop culture.
