MY NAME IS GEF
Actor-musician, multi-instrumental, concert reading of a folk comedy musical. Renowned and ridiculed psychoanalyst, Dr. Nandor Fodor, has one last chance to prove himself to the scientific elites he longs to be accepted by. Sent to the remote Isle of Man, Fodor is tasked with investigating the paranormal events and spooky phenomena occurring on the Irving family farm, whose daughter claims to be haunted by the hideous and terrifying vision of… a talking Mongoose called Gef. Based on the infamous true story, this new musical by Wiltshire & Wells, explores the madness, the malignancy and the mirth caused by one ghostly, muttering mongoose… Running length: 1 hour 20 mins.
Produced by Red Jay Theatre CompanyDirected by Jordan Scott Turner
Book & Lyrics by Joe Wiltshire SmithMusic by Sam WellsArtwork by Rachel QuirkeStarring:Tom Watson (Banjolele)Gina Jamieson (Cello & Guitar)Megan Jobling (Tin Whistle)Lydia Barton Lovett (Accordion & Violin)Meg Marston (Rhythm Guitar)Tom Holt (Percussion)