Get tickets now to witness a musical revival of faith, fire, and fierce friendship!

She lit up stages and rewrote the rules, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, hailed as the trailblazing godmother of rock n roll, left an indelible mark on music legends from Elvis Presley to Johnny Cash.

Show details:

• Dates: 28th February 2026 - 11th April 2026
• Age guidance: 12+
• Duration: Approximately 2 hours including an interval
• Location: Soho Place Theatre, 4 Soho Pl, Charing Cross Rd, W1D 3BG

This vibrant and heartfelt production shines a long-overdue spotlight on Rosetta and her cherished collaborator, Marie Knight, celebrating their legacy as one of the most groundbreaking duos in musical history.

About Marie & Rosetta

Rosetta’s electrifying guitar and spirited gospel performances have revolutionised the genre, but her bold style and nightclub gigs have drawn criticism from conservative church circles. Undeterred, she convinces the angelic-voiced Marie Knight to join her on a daring tour through the racially divided American South.

Before they hit the road, Rosetta must coax Marie’s pristine Sunday tones into a rhythm with a little more soul and swing…