
Drive:
A Mixed Colours Extravaganza
by Joe Flynn
Music can save you.
Or at least keep you afloat when the system doesn’t.
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Following its sold-out run at the Theatre Peckham, where audiences praised its energy, authenticity, and inventive live music integration, Drive returns with even more fire and heart.
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Drive: A Mixed Colours Extravaganza is a no-filter story of four young men growing up between the estate and the city, dreaming big with nothing but each other, a beat, and the belief that maybe, just maybe, they could make it.
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This is immersive theatre with the amps turned up: comic, vulnerable, and unashamedly loud. It’s about youth, community, family, and the lifeboats we build when the world would rather look away.
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And because no night out is the same, Drive ends differently every time: the finale explodes into a live set from a rotating guest performer, from breakthrough bands to established names, each bringing their own energy and fire to the stage.
This is theatre for everyone who’s ever believed music could change their life.
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Running Time 50 minutes
Age Recommendation 16+
Strong language, drug and alcohol, abuse, Strong and foul language, aggressive behaviour.
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Creatives
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Seven Dials Playhouse Autumn 2025
Writer & Producer Joe Flynn
Director Aaron Fontaine
Musical Director Kaci Brookz
Designer Maisie Frater
Dramaturg Brandon Robinson-Connolly
Charity Consultant Ice & Fire
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Theatre Peckham, Spring 2025
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Writer and Director Joe Flynn
Assistant Director Brandon Robinson-Connolly
Producer Gabi McGurk
Digital Producer Neo Lao
Dramaturg Romeo Mika
Technician Aleks Gulliver
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With Harry Simkins as ‘Frank’
Israel Fredericks as ‘Jordan’
Zanda Emlano as ‘Jai’
Kazeem Taiwo as ‘Ibrahim’
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