Wild Card


Group photo of the members of Wild Card. Back L-R: Hasib Rahim and Kai Granada. Front L-R: Lawrencia Effah, Alex Rodey and Emily Gervasi.

Wild Card

Wild Card company co-creators.
Back L-R: Hasib Rahim and Kai Granada
Front L-R: Lawrencia Effah, Alex Rodey and Emily Gervasi

Wild Card is a brand new theatre company comprised of members of the fourth-year Devised Theatre class at York! They are very excited to debut their new work: Our Play is Called, Our Play is Called!


Our Play is Called, Our Play is Called

Content Warning: This show contains sudden loud noises, partial nudity and swearing.

Group photo of Wild Card

Onion’s, angels and monsters galore! Our Play Is Called, Our Play Is Called delves into the story of 5 souls at a table collectively trying to put on a show and find the words for their script. Their vast personalities and perspectives upon how a show must be devised causes clashes and conflicts that may or may not ever get resolved… In order to finally achieve their goal going through adventurous sights of red carpet premieres, gameshows, a castaway beach and more. They discover the chaos in their show, themselves and become more in tune with their vulnerabilities. Follow them on their journey through the absurd to find out if their play is called their play is called can really ever flourish.

Team:

Photo of Lawrencia Effah

Lawrencia Effah (she/they)

Co-Creator
Co-Deviser
Performer
Co-sound Designer
Production Liaison

Photo of Emily Gervasi

Emily Gervasi (she/her)

Co-Creator
Co-Deviser
Performer
Sound Editor
Co-Choreographer

Photo of Kai Granada

Kai Granada (he/him)

Co-Creator
Co-Deviser
Performer
Co-Set Designer
Co-Choreographer
Co-Head of Marketing (Festival)

Photo of Hasib Rahim

Hasib Rahim (he/him)

Co-Creator
Co-Deviser

Photo of Alex Rodey

Alex Rodey

Co-Creator
Co-Deviser
Performer
Co-Sound Designer

Photo of Dave Harack

Dave Harack

Performer
Co-Sound Designer

Mubussar Chaudhry

Musician
Stage Hand

Photo of Lisha Gicana

Lisha Gicana (she/her)

Photographer
Makeup Artist

Photo of Kai Osborne

Kai (Sparrow) Osborne (he/him)

Lighting Designer

Photo of Spencer Salvador

Spencer Salvador (he/him)

Musician
Stage Hand