The music for the fictional Hesbe Ennis's 'Asyla' is provided by real-life British composer and conductor
Thomas Adès, an artist of impressive talent. When asked if MITJ could pass off his music as that of the elusive character Hesbe, Tom immediately asked if his friend
John Cameron Mitchell, who had told him he was acting on the show, would be playing his artistic alter ego! The answer was no: John had been cast as the choreographer Egon, not the acclaimed composer.