Starring Johnny Depp as the titular "drape" (an early '50s term for greaser), Cry-Baby followed the Baltimore-rattling romance between the swaggering teen delinquent and his "square" girlfriend ...

This is especially true of Cry-Baby himself. Depp, who leant into the kitschy vibe and managed to make the character edgy and sensitive, is an impossibly cool act to follow, but this musical seems ...

Arcola boss Mehmet Ergen’s staging is brisk and stripped-back but still features a cast of 17, the largest ever at this theatre. The score is uncomplicated but delightful, from the insistently inane ...

In a new docuseries, Johnny Depp recalls that playing the title role ... Skewering his own rebellious image in John Waters’ ...

But Cry-Baby and its older sister Hairspray (1988 ... but can’t match the sheer beauty and smouldering charisma Johnny Depp brought to the titular, emotionally bruised antihero.