LYME DISEASE: THE MUSICAL IS NOW STREAMING!

In this new musical dark comedy, an optimistic young woman is stricken by a mysterious illness. With her feisty best friend and her loyal cat by her side, she navigates unsympathetic doctors, disbelieving friends, and her own depression as she fights to recover both her health and sense of hope. Meanwhile, inside her bloodstream, two star-crossed Lyme disease bacteria fall in love at first sight. Alas, their love is doomed – because antibiotics are coming to kill them.

Lyme Disease: The Musical premiered at the Let Live Theater in Los Angeles as part of the Hollywood Fringe Festival in June 2022. It was nominated for two Robby Awards and five Broadway World Los Angeles Awards, including Best New Play or Musical. The production is now available to rent of buy on Vimeo. Lyme Disease: The Musical runs about 85 minutes and is recommended for ages 18+ due to coarse language.The Hollywood Fringe Festival is an annual theater festival held in Los Angeles, CA. Fringe festivals, which are held around the world, allow independent theater producers to showcase new work on a low budget.

LYME DISEASE: THE MUSICAL

Book & Lyrics by Ellen Thompson
Music by Hughie Stone Fish
Directed by Robert Glen Decker
Choreography by Shanta’ Robinson
Music Production by Kev Luu and Hughie Stone Fish
Music Direction by Todd Risenmay

Starring
Taylor Murphy-Sinclair, Todd Risenmay, Zozo Chen-Wernik,
Candice Brock, Brendan McCay, and Eric Delgado

Executive Producer: Joe Bredekamp
Executive Producer: Sue Bredekamp
Executive Producer: Donna Nemetz
Executive Producer: Lee Nemetz
Executive Producer: Jim Thompson
Executive Producer: Victoria Thompson
Producer: Ellen Thompson

Premiered at the Let Live Theater
Hollywood Fringe Festival
Los Angeles, CA
June 2022