This is a video trailer for Failed States; music and lyrics by Desmond O'Connor, book by Andrew Taylor. Footage taken from the April 2015 production at St James Theatre, London, directed by Patrick Wilde and starring James Durrant, Sarah-Louise Young, Alex Andreou, Zoie Kennedy, Oliver Senton, Harry Gibson, Steve McNeil and Rebecca Huthchinson with Sonya O'Connor (violin), Sally Stares (cello) and Dominic Ryan (bass) and lighing design by Charlie Jones. Photography by Gabriel Edvy. Edited by Desmond O'Connor.