1st look at Elijah Ferreira and Jade Johnson
rehearsing new musical
‘Help! We Are Still Alive’
Following their sold-out smash-hit with Sondheim’s
‘Anyone Can Whistle’ at Southwark Playhouse earlier this year
The Grey Area Theatre Company
in association with Seven Dials Playhouse presents
the world premiere of the musicalHelp! We Are Still Alive
Music and Lyrics by Tim Gilvin
Book and Lyrics by Imogen Palmer
Seven Dials Playhouse
5 September – 15 October, 2022
Jass and Finn have survived the apocalypse – but can their relationship take the strain? What do you do when the last person on earth no longer floats your boat?
‘Help! We are Still Alive’, Book & Lyrics by Imogen Palmer (She/They) Music & Lyrics by Tim Gilvin (He/Him) is a hilarious, gig-style queer, comedy musical about keeping the romance alive when everything else is dead as a doornail.
It’s ‘28 Days Later’ meets ‘When Harry Met Sally’ with catchy and heart-breaking songs.
Cast:
Elijah Ferreira (He/Him) as Finn, South African born actor and musician, recently played Hedwig’s husband and roadie Yitzhak in ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ at Leeds Playhouse and Manchester’s Home. Other roles include ‘Safe’ at Hackney Empire.
Jade Johnson (She/Her) as Jass was in ‘Book of Mormon’ and the gala of ‘The Pirate Queen’ in the West End. ‘The Color Purple’ at Cadogan Hall and ‘Club Mex: Immersive Club Musical’ at Hope Mill in
Manchester.
Creative team:
Director Georgie Rankcom (They/Them) OFFIE nominated for their blazing (The Guardian) revival of Anyone Can Whistle at Southwark Playhouse
Musical Director Ben McQuigg (He/Him)
Set and Costume Lu Herbert (They/Them)
Lighting Designer Lucía Sánchez Roldán (She/Her)
Sound Designer Simon Arrowsmith (He/They)
Stage Manager Imogen Brown (She/Her)
Photography Danny Kaan (He/Him)
Artwork Jed Berry (He/Him)
The Grey Area Theatre Company
in association with
Seven Dials Playhouse
presents
the world premiere of the musical
Help! We Are Still Alive
Music and Lyrics by Tim Gilvin
Book and Lyrics by Imogen Palmer
Seven Dials Playhouse
1A Tower Street,
London
WC2H 9NP
5 September – 15 October, 2022
Tickets: £15 – £25
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