Lift

Lift (2013) is a music, drama film directed by Steven Paling.

One morning, in a lift at Covent Garden tube station, eight people live less than a minute of their lives together, considering how that minute might change them forever. This production of Lift was captured by Digital Theatre live at London’s Soho Theatre. With music and lyrics by Craig Adams, it was nominated for Best Original Score in the 2014 Whatsonstage Awards. It featured a host of star names, including Cynthia Erivo (Grammy and Tony Award winner), George Maguire (Olivier Award winner) and Nikki Davis-Jones. Contains strong language and adult content.

Cast

Julie Atherton

French Teacher

Nikki Davis-Jones

Secretary

Cynthia Erivo

Lap Dancer

Jonny Fines

Ballet Dancer

Luke Kempner

Bright Young Thing

Ellie Kirk

Athletic & Wearing A Thong

George Maguire

Busker

Robbie Towns

Tall, Dark & Handsome