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Beach Romp, Candlelight Nineties, Moonlit Mysteries, and Parental Rock
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In this episode, we feature an exciting lineup of theatrical experiences, including Fun at the Beach Romp-Bomp-a-Lomp!! – a hilarious and thrilling musical directed by Mark Bell where Grease meets Squid Game on a sunny beach, Nineties by Candlelight – a nostalgic evening in London's Actors' Church with the Icon Strings Quartet performing iconic 90s hits by candlelight, Punchdrunk's Viola’s Room – an immersive, audio-driven journey narrated by Helena Bonham Carter that reimagines a classic gothic mystery, and No Love Songs – a powerful story of new parenthood blending music and storytelling, inspired by Kyle Falconer and Laura Wilde's real-life experiences. Plus, we have an exclusive interview with the creators of No Love Songs, Kyle Falconer and Laura Wilde.
Fun at the Beach Romp-Bomp-a-Lomp!!
Mark Bell (The Play That Goes Wrong) directs this world premiere musical by Brandon Lambert and Martin Landry. Imagine a hot, sunny day at the beach where everyone is gearing up for the legendary Beach Romp-Bomp-a-Lomp!! Grease meets Squid Game in a hilarious, slapstick horror competition for the crown of King or Queen of the Beach. Set to energetic parodies of iconic retro hits, this is a romp you won’t want to miss!
Nineties by Candlelight
Experience the nostalgic charm of the 1990s in London’s historic Actors’ Church in Covent Garden. This enchanting evening features the Icon Strings Quartet performing iconic songs of the 90s, all illuminated by candlelight. With six distinct seating options, you’re in for a memorable, musically magical night.
Punchdrunk - Viola’s Room
Enter a moonlit fever dream with an audio-driven journey narrated by Helena Bonham Carter. Written by Booker Prize-shortlisted Daisy Johnson, this immersive sensory adventure takes audiences barefoot through a labyrinthine installation, revealing a story of innocence lost and obsession unleashed. Dare to follow the light in this intimate gothic mystery.
No Love Songs
After a sell-out premiere at the Edinburgh Fringe and a triumphant run at Dundee Rep, No Love Songs roars into London. Inspired by the real-life experiences of Kyle Falconer (from The View) and Laura Wilde, this powerful story follows two new parents navigating the challenges of parenthood. With songs reimagined live on stage from Kyle’s second solo album, this heartfelt journey blends music and storytelling, capturing the ups and downs of new life together.
Exclusive Interview
We close the episode with an exclusive interview with the creators of No Love Songs, Kyle Falconer and Laura Wilde, who share insights into their powerful, music-driven story.
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