“You don’t have this eternal future hanging over you and I’d appreciate it if you didn’t judge me for believing in something!”
Through a catalogue of irreverent songs spanning everything from classical to disco to electro-pop Miss Gyrus recounts living through all of history to the present day.
Meanwhile Evangelical Christian Josh struggles to reconcile his fundamentalist beliefs and his sexuality - navigating Bible school, Tinder and parental pressure as he tries to assemble his own world view.
MISS GYRUS is the evocative debut play from Joe Steele - an intricate tapestry of religion, queerness and self-acceptance.
"Our children live in the most deprived ward in London and their parents cannot afford to pay for the classes and activities many more privileged children enjoy after school and at the weekends. A free-to-access youth group run by a local theatre in a professional setting is an incredible opportunity."
Local school teacher
