The play follows Jennifer, played by Laura Borland, a mortuary make-up artist who begins preparing the body of a young man who has taken his own life. She doesn’t expect him to sit up and speak, but John, played by Derry man Andy Doherty, is not quite ready to go.
Photos by George Sweeney.

5. Mortuary make-up artist Jennifer has a conversation with John, who has died by suicide, and appears in a liminal space between life and death in Jonathan Burgess’s play Forever and Ever at New Gate Arts and Culture Centre. Photo: George Sweeney
Mortuary make-up artist Jennifer has a conversation with John, who has died by suicide, and appears in a liminal space between life and death in Jonathan Burgess’s play Forever and Ever at New Gate Arts and Culture Centre. Photo: George Sweeney Photo: George Sweeney

6. John, who has died by suicide, appears in the mortuary in a liminal space between life and death in Jonathan Burgess’s play Forever and Ever at New Gate Arts and Culture Centre. Photo: George Sweeney
John, who has died by suicide, appears in the mortuary in a liminal space between life and death in Jonathan Burgess’s play Forever and Ever at New Gate Arts and Culture Centre. Photo: George Sweeney Photo: George Sweeney

