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All Growed Up

Lyric Belfast, 2024
(musical theatre)

Adapted from the auto-biography of Tony Macauley
Writer & Director: Dean Johnson
Composer: Shauna Carrick
Musical Director: Adam Darcy
Choreographer: Gyasi Sheppy
Set & Costume Design: Jida Akil
Lighting Design: Jonathan Daley
Sound Design: James Chrichton (A&M)
Assistant Director: Kerry Rodgers
Assistant Designer & Scenic Art: Amina Pagliari
Assistant Musical Director: Jack Elsdon
Production Manager: Rose Oldershaw
Stage Manager Lewis Frances
Deputy Stage Manager: Beth Davis
Assistant Stage Manager: Matilda Wilkes
Set Build: Aiden Payne & Matt Laverty (Lyric Staff)
Costume Support: Catherine Kodicek, Mairead McCormack,
Ciara Leneghan-White (Lyric Staff)

Producer: Milly Summer (BYMT)
Casting: Cerys Jones (BYMT)

Pastoral: Max Harris, David Stewart, Emmi Taylor, Eoin Kelly 

“Colour vividly defines both the ongoings at hand and Jida Akil’s set & costume design, in which a handful of lit up insignies at the top of the stage stir up notalgic warmth.” 


Photos: Chris Hill& Jida Akil

© Jida Akil 2024