Picking Up Speed has been described as a cross between a full book musical, a concert, and a storytelling event, Written and performed by Alex Wyse (Summoning Sylvia, Good Night Oscar, Waitress, Spring Awakening) Picking Up Speed is a humorous and affecting account of someone who loses themselves in a narcissistic relationship. It’s performed as a musical story hour (at seventy-five minutes long) with a narrative through-line and fourteen original songs performed with a full band. The musical is directed by Marlo Hunter (Ever After, American Reject, Mystic Christmas.)