“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.
“British theatre would be completely stymied without tiny, under-resourced venues such as CPT, which are a critical part of the theatre ecology.”
Lyn Gardner Stagedoor
