Writers write, actors read. Top 10 Story Night (@TheGuardian.com) Account by LL Director Katy Darby
NEXT SHOW: Women & Girls: MURDER & MISCHIEF
Tue 3 Aug @7.30pm
Tickets £5 online / £7 door
Venue: The Phoenix W1 (OxCirc tube)
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ACTOR: Silas is a fine old ham. Favourite voice credits: animation Summerton Mill (CBeebies) & BBC4 documentary Latin Music USA. Recent theatre: Clement Attlee & Vodka with Stalin (Francis Beckett) & Edmund Green’s The Rise & Fall of Margaret Thatcher Putin-esque villain Doctor Popp in Jazz Cow.
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🎥#ABOVEandBELOW video #2! is GROUP TRIP by Stacey Kennedy, read by Gloria Sanders.
✈Narrated by a group of holidaymakers on a plummeting plane, it embraces fear, flight, life, death, TikTok & sunburn.
🎞️ (NB: Excuse some video turbulence in the first minute :)
youtu.be/hRZKTZ3W2II
Summer story special ABOVE & BELOW at The Phoenix, this Tue 16 June at 7.30pm. £5 tix here: www.liarsleague.com
#StorySpotlight 4 is on SOOT & SPIRIT by @kategl.bsky.social read by Silas Hawkins. It's a love-letter to aerial acrobat the swift, set in & above the skies of Ely, Cambridgeshire.
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EXTRACT:
"Ely Cathedral rose like a limestone tanker above the town ...
Nearly a thousand years ago, watched by the silver-bellied eels and the slow brown water of the marsh, men with mud under their fingernails had stood ankle-deep in the mire and decided to build a structure to the Almighty."
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⛏️ The narrator of @davidmcgraz.bsky.social 's caustic, comic HEADHUNTING is digging up the severed head of #OliverCromwell - & how's your day? ⛏️
📚Buckle up, because the first #shortstory video from #AboveAndBelow at The Phoenix is a dark & dangerous ride ... youtu.be/R9cqxbs7Y04?...
Actor Dan Starkey keeps it reel for Adam Porkolab’s short story THE ONE MANN REPUBLIC OF STAIRWELL B. at @ThePhoenix_W1 for #LiarsLeague on Tuesday: www.instagram.com/reel/DZunT33...
#HungarianFiction #HungarianStory
Feel like escaping the rain?! Our summer story special ABOVE & BELOW is this Tue 16 June so grab a £5 ticket at www.liarsleague.com
GROUP TRIP by Stacey Kennedy, read by Gloria Sanders. follows a group of holidaymakers on a plunging plane, contemplating fear, flight, life, death, TikTok & sunburn.
ABOVE & BELOW is this Tue 16 June in W1 & some £5 tix remain at liarsleague.com Story 5 is BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATER by LL debut author Janet Bowstead, read by actor Thomas Donnan: a dark, sharp tale of family tensions, in which a tropical father-son dive turns deadly.
Dive pic: Mika/o Maciaszek
Kate Griffiths-Lambeth grew up between London, rural Britain & SE Asia. She read Law at Cambridge, built a portfolio career while raising a family, & now, amongst other things, is a Trustee for the 40 Grace Schools, headquartered in Ely. Her mother was a passionate ornithologist & loved Apodidae.3/4