Four short audio plays on the theme of hope, written by Catalyst 2021 writers as part of The North Wall’s ArtsLab programme.
I HATE LILIES
Written by Tobias Graham
Performed by Nathaniel Curtis
An attempt to atone for betrayal – with flowers.
FIRST CONTACT
Written by Madeleine Perham
Performed by Alice Vilanculo
A new encounter in a new world. With biscuits
INSTRUCTIONS FOR A NOISE LIKE HOPE
Written by Emma Rogerson
Performed by Philippa Hogg
The shifting soundscape of hope.
HOW COME YOU DON’T DETEST ME
by Vivian Xie
Performed by Wendy Kweh
A series of pernicious microaggressions drive an act of violence in a coffee shop.
Creative Team
Directors: Tom Brennan and Sam Potter
Sound Design and Music: Tom Foskett-Barnes
Assistant Director: Amelia Thornber
Producer: Ellie Keel