Mood Music

<i>'Music is medication. The elixir of life. It's for injecting into the blood stream to take away the pain...to promote euphoria...to adrenalise us and give us courage and fortitude'</i><br/><i><br/></i>In a top London recording studio Cat a young songwriter her producer Bernard their lawyers and psychotherapists go to battle over who owns a hit song. Amidst a gathering storm of bitter complaints and brutal recriminations Cat and Bernard inflict a devastating toll on each other in a war that only one of them can win.<br/><br/><i>'The music industry isn't about healing heartbreak and vulnerability. It's about selling it'</i><br/><i><br/></i>A sly wry exploration of the dark side of the music industry by the multi-Olivier Award-winning writer of <i>Sunny Afternoon</i> and <i>Blue/Orange</i> Joe Penhall.<br/><br/>This edition was published alongside the world premiere at The Old Vic London in April 2018 directed by Roger Michell.