Two older men sit side by side, one smiling while holding a small card or photograph.

Jermyn Street Theatre, London2022

Something in the Air

The Production

Peter Gill’s world-premiere memory play traces Alex and Colin’s recollections of youth, love and queer London as past relationships re-emerge in a care-home present.

34 photographs in the curated edit

Director: Peter Gill, Alice Hamilton
Lighting Design: Jamie Platt
Set & Costume Design: Anett Black, Neil Irish
Sound Design: Harry Blake
Photography: Steve Gregson

A wide view shows a young man gesturing in the foreground as a bald man stands center stage and seated figures watch behind.

A young man sits at a low table arranging papers and books under cool stage light.

Two older men sit side by side in red wingback chairs with side tables and glasses beside them.

One older man leans toward another in matching red chairs, touching his hand in conversation.

A young man in a tan jacket smiles while standing in a dark doorway.

A young man in a tan jacket reads from a paper beside a small table and a dark doorway.

Two older men sit in red chairs as a bald man leans toward them and another man stands in the background.

An older seated man looks forward between a blurred foreground arm and face.

Two older men sit in red chairs while a bald man sits facing them and another man stands behind.

Two older men sit close together in red chairs with their hands clasped on an armrest.

A close-up shows two older men's hands clasped together on the arm of a red chair.

A young man sits alone beside a small table stacked with books and framed photographs.

A young man in a tan jacket stands with both arms spread wide, with a seated man partly visible in front.

A woman in a patterned dress hands an object to an older seated man.

A woman sits at one side of the stage while two older men recline in red chairs and a bald man stands nearby.

A woman in a patterned dress sits holding a notebook against a dark stage wall.

A woman sits facing two older men in red chairs, seen past the back of a bald man's head.

A young man stands with folded arms in a pool of light against a dark background.

A woman reads from a notebook in the foreground while a young man reads at a table behind her.

One older man laughs in a red chair while another older man sits beside him.

A wide view shows a woman seated at left, two older men in red chairs, a bald man standing and another person at a desk.

Two older men sit in red chairs as a bald man stands with his back to them near the edge of the light.

A close-up shows an older man in a red chair raising one hand beside his face.

A young man smiles while holding up a patterned garment against a dark background.

A woman stands holding a black folder while a young man sits reading behind her.

A woman offers a sheet of paper to an older seated man on a dim stage.

A wide view shows a woman, a young man, two older men in red chairs and a standing bald man across the stage.

A young man sits at a table beside a reflective wall, leaning over papers in low light.

A woman sits smiling faintly in the foreground while a young man stands blurred behind her.

Two older men sit in red chairs, one smiling forward while the other looks down.

A wide view shows a bald man standing with a hand to his head as a woman and two older men sit behind him.

An empty stage set shows two red wingback armchairs, side tables, books, glasses and a folded garment against a dark wall.

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