A city she thought she would never leave. But the aimlessness of the people
she once believed she would always need is suffocating.
Wondering whether she’s had enough,
in a dirty nightclub not too far off,
Jessie’s blinded by the light of Allie Touch,
a singer song-writer with a taste for big ambitions, amongst some other stuff…
Feeling rough in the five in the morning sunlight, Jessie’s sight is fixed on the path that Allie lights
And like a moth to a flame in the night,
She ignites.
Written in spoken word poetry and underscored entirely by original music created live, Electrolyte is an explosive piece of gig-theatre exploring schizophrenia, depression and male suicide. Electrolyte is the winner of the 2018 LET Award and is supported by The Watermill Theatre and Theatr Clwyd.
Wildcard is a multi award-winning theatre company that was created in 2015 with a dual purpose: to revitalise theatre and become a home for emerging artists. Since it’s foundation Wildcard has produced four sell-out productions, set up a series of workshops and training opportunities for actors and creatives and has recently been appointed an Associate Company of The Watermill Theatre.
