• Episode 1: SPARK

  • Oct 21 2022
  • Length: 26 mins
  • Podcast
  • Summary

  • Smile Club: The Audio Series 

    Created and written by Andrea Heaton & Adam Z. Robinson

    Episode 1: SPARK

    The day from hell and a moment of violence sees Lisa Goodwin incarcerated in Smile Club, a government institution for the betterment of women. Lisa’s situation comes into sharp focus with the arrival of Paula, a malevolent ‘Pro Smile Executive’ who demonstrates just how things are done in this sinister organisation. 

    Content warnings: Violence. Strong language. References to sexual assault and sexual harassment. 

     

    Written by Andrea Heaton & Adam Z. Robinson 

    Directed by Rod Dixon 

    Recording, editing, sound design and original music by Ed Heaton. 

     

    Cast

    Lisa and Paula by Andrea Heaton

    Margaret by Rachel Morris

    Hallie by Stephanie Rutherford

    Spruce and News anchor by Matt Lewney

    Caleb Laurence by Luke Dickson

    Additional voices by Lynsey Aldrick, Rod Dixon, Luke Dickson, Andrea Heaton, Ed Heaton, Matt Lewney, Rachel Morris and Stephanie Rutherford.

    Recorded at The Coal Room studio, Leeds.

    Graphic Design by Mat Lazenby (LazenbyBrown)

    This production is presented Andrea Heaton and Adam Z. Robinson in association with Red Ladder Theatre Company 

    Smile Club: The Audio Series is supported by Arts Council England 

    Follow us on Twitter @SmileClubShow

    Smile Club: The Audio Series © Andrea Heaton & Adam Z. Robinson 2022

    Smile Club is a work of fiction. Any names or characters, businesses or places, events or incidents, are fictitious. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental.

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