Hopelessly Devoted

<i>Freedom has only ever meant </i><br/><i>Love. </i><br/><i>And life lived without love</i><br/><i>Is not life enough. </i><br/><br/>Chess is in prison. Facing a lengthy sentence her cell mate Serena becomes her soul mate. But when Serena is given parole Chess faces total isolation.<br/><br/>Hope comes in the form of a music producer looking for a reason to love music again. She finds a powerful voice in Chess. But to harness her talent Chess must first face her past. <br/><br/>Featuring Kate Tempest's trademark lyrical fireworks and live music this is a story of love and redemption. <br/><br/><i>Hopelessly Devoted</i> received its world premiere on 19 September 2013 at the DOOR Birmingham Rep co-produced by Paines Plough and Birmingham Rep. It toured the UK again in 2014.