From exhilarating, all-encompassing moments of joy and pleasure to totally debilitating and soul-destroying lows, Nick’s obsession infects every aspect of his life. A treatise on what it means to be a fanatic and what that means for everyone in our lives who isn’t. Fever Pitch charts over two decades of one man’s total and utter obsession with Arsenal Football Club. And it can get pretty tricky if that obsessive love is directed towards eleven men wearing the same shirt and running around like idiots for ninety minutes every Saturday…”Īn exhilarating, moving and brutally funny love letter that will appeal to football obsessives and football haters alike. “When you’re in love nothing else matters. The show will be produced by Leila Sykes with set & costume designer Sorcha Corcoran, lighting designer Martha Godfrey and stage manager Summer Keeling. Tickets are on sale now here.ĭirected by Kennedy Bloomer, the outgoing Artistic Director whose tenure started just as the pandemic hit, Fever Pitch will be her first and last in-house production.įever Pitch will star Ashley Gerlach as ‘Pete/Ensemble’, Gabrielle MacPherson as ‘Sarah/Ensemble’, Jack Trueman as ‘Nick’ and Louise Hoare as ‘Louise/Ensemble’. Adapted by Joel Samuels, the piece will run at the Islington venue from 31 August to 25 September.
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