CHARADES THEATRE COMPANY PRESENTS

THE EDINBURGH FRINGE & OFF-BROADWAY HIT MUSICAL

OPENS AT SOUTHWARK PLAYHOUSE, LONDON, 28th MARCH 2026

“How often can a musical deliver a lifesaving message to society?”

NEW YORK TIMES

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Behind every extraordinary feat are ordinary people. This is their story.

  • 1950

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    Fleming’s discovery of penicillin has changed the world forever.

  • 2025

    As old cures are put to the test, doctor Jess faces the unthinkable…

Starring real-life health workers and scientists alongside a professional cast, Lifeline is a new musical celebrating the people who make the extraordinary happen.

LIFELINE CONCEPT ALBUM OUT NOW

Released on NYC-based Center Stage Records on 26 July 2024, the album features members of the original cast as well as friends from Broadway including Aaron Lazar, Arielle Jacobs, Nathan Salstone, Jay Armstrong-Johnson & Mia Gerachis.

‘THE LIFELINE PROJECT’ PODCAST

The Lifeline Project explores the science and the process behind the musical.

SUPPORTERS

Thank you to our partners and project stakeholders