Luigi Mangione Musical Opening In San Francisco

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A satirical play based connected UnitedHealthcare CEO execution fishy Luigi Mangione will debut adjacent period successful San Francisco.

"Luigi: The Musical" is simply a drama show centered connected Mangione, 26, nan Ivy League postgraduate accused of sidesplitting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, 50, successful December extracurricular a Hilton edifice successful New York City.

The show's website calls it a "campy, surreal, funny" and "emotionally honest" return connected nan taste fascination surrounding Mangione's lawsuit that imagines him "sharing a situation pinch real-life inmates Sam Bankman-Fried and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs."

On nan play's Instagram account, nan character playing Mangione is shown singing a statement astir nan events that led up to his apprehension that goes, "flash those pearly whites, location were cameras location that night, and that’s what fto nan constabulary return maine in."

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Composite image of Luigi Mangione pinch inset of nan shooting of Brian Thompson

The suspected gunman was shown smiling days earlier nan execution successful information camera footage. (Fox News)

The 60-minute show will debut astatine Taylor Street Theater connected June 13. Tickets for its full tally are presently sold out, but much dates will beryllium announced soon.

The creators of nan show clarified that it was "not a ceremony of unit of immoderate kind" aliases intended to nonstop a connection astir nan "ongoing ineligible matter."

"Our hearts spell retired to nan family of Brian Thompson, and we admit nan symptom and complexity surrounding this case," they wrote connected nan show's website.

The satirical show will alternatively research "deeper taste questions" astir why Mangione has been celebrated by some and inquire why Americans person go disillusioned by institutions for illustration "healthcare, tech and Hollywood." 

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Composite image of Luigi Mangione pinch inset of Brian Thompson

Luigi Mangione, 26, stands accused of sidesplitting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, 50, successful December.

"Our dream is that Luigi: nan Musical makes group laugh---and think. We're not present to make civilized proclamations. We're present to explore, pinch joke and heart, really it feels to unrecorded done a clip erstwhile nan systems we're expected to spot person stopped emotion trustworthy," nan show's website says.

Mangione has gotten praise connected some corners of nan left for allegedly sidesplitting nan healthcare executive. The suspect's supporters connected societal media person based on that Thompson's execution was morally justified because of nan resentment group consciousness towards America's healthcare industry.

Mangione's supporters person raised complete $967,000 for his ineligible defense money successful nan past 5 months.

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Luigi Mangione protagonist extracurricular court

Breigh Marquisette, 44 displays her hoodie successful support of Luigi Mangione extracurricular of a Manhattan courthouse, Friday, February 21, 2025, New York, NY.  (Rashid Umar Abbasi for Fox News Digital)

Mangione pleaded not blameworthy past week to federal charges of stalking, execution done a firearm, and different firearms offenses during an arraignment hearing. 

Federal prosecutors indicated past week that they intend to activity nan decease penalty.

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Fox News' Adam Sabes contributed to this article.

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