A Permanent State of Emergency
Book and Lyrics by Joshua Val Martin
Music by Toby Ingram
Performed by BA Musical Theatre students at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama (19th-22nd June 2019)
Director: Sue Dunderdale
Musical Director: Matthew Spalding
Movement Director: Juri Nael
Overview
We want to tell you a story
A story that isn’t real
This is not real life
This is how real life
Feels for...
US
People in
Our twenties,
People on the verge of a future that feels like teetering on a cliff edge.
We’d love to take a bold brave leap forward but into what?
A PERMANENT STATE OF EMERGENCY is what we’re in
A STATE not of our making but one we have to endure or cure. Is running away the solution?
We can try.
Or, stay and fight, against ourselves?
Or YOU the ones that left us in this pile of ……..?