It’s getting its North American premiere on Navy Pier with a British and Chicago cast — expect the story of the British Invasion band and songs like “You Really Got Me” and “Lola.” ...

The Kinks were an electrifying group that exploded in the British music invasion of the sixties. "Sunny Afternoon" is a dynamic show about the band now on-stage at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater.

How did one group, formed by often-feuding brothers from working-class North London, have this much depth and scope? “Sunny ...