▁Andrea ▁Miller ▁and ▁Catherine ▁M ills om ▁each ▁playing ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁characters , ▁with ▁My ra ▁S ands ▁in ▁the ▁title ▁role . ▁ ▁The ▁show ▁was ▁directed ▁and ▁ch ore ograph ed ▁by ▁O mar ▁F . ▁O ka i , ▁with ▁arrang ements ▁and ▁musical ▁direction ▁by ▁T yr one ▁Land au . ▁The ▁O ka i ▁Col lier ▁Company ▁produced , ▁in ▁association ▁with ▁Mr . ▁Theatre ▁Ltd . ▁ ▁The ▁script ▁in ▁this ▁production ▁was ▁a ▁collaboration ▁between ▁the ▁show ' s ▁cre ator ▁Marcus ▁Re e ves ▁and ▁dram atur g ▁Be cc y ▁Smith . ▁ ▁H ack ney ▁Empire ▁Studio ▁production ▁( 2 0 0 8 ) ▁▁ ▁In ▁April ▁of ▁the ▁following ▁year , ▁O ka i ▁Col lier ▁and ▁Mr . ▁Theatre ▁presented ▁a ▁re vised ▁version ▁of ▁the ▁show ▁with ▁a ▁new ▁book ▁written ▁by ▁Marcus ▁Re e ves . ▁ ▁Gay ▁S oper ▁took ▁on ▁the ▁role ▁of ▁Sister ▁Wend y ▁Beck ett , ▁joined ▁by ▁an ▁ensemble ▁consisting ▁of : ▁Soph ie ▁Adams , ▁Nicola ▁Black man , ▁Hann ah ▁Ever itt , ▁Laura ▁She pp ard , ▁Co lette ▁Kelly , ▁Gem ma ▁Mac lean , ▁Chris ▁Pol ick , ▁Louise ▁H oll amb y ▁and ▁Catherine ▁M ills om ▁( return ing ▁from ▁the ▁J erm yn ▁Street ▁production ) ▁alongside ▁Marcus ▁Re e ves . ▁ ▁D irection ▁and ▁ch ore ography ▁were ▁once ▁again ▁by ▁O mar ▁F . ▁O ka i , ▁with ▁musical ▁direction