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Sound the Alarm: Theatre for the Ears


12 episodes


Full cast Multigenre Anthology Audio Drama


Synopsis:

Winner of multiple international awards, Theatre for the Ears is a series of short fictional audio-dramas that immerse you in great sonic stories and characters.  Accompanied by interviews with artists and experts around the various 'alarms' we are sounding, this diverse hybrid series is a unique look at our world through the lenses of great artists and storytellers.

Sound the Alarm is a charitable organization. All DONATIONS are welcome and if you would like an official taxable receipt, please make your contribution through https://soundthealarm.ca/about-us.

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MORE INFO: visit https://soundthealarm.ca/theatre-for-the-ears


Language: English

Format: Audio Drama

Continuity: Anthology

Writing: Scripted

Voices: Full cast

Genres: Multigenre

Completion status: Not applicable

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Episodes:

LOST SOUL ANIMAL RESCUE Conversation: with Gary Mok, Karen Lam and Dr. Alison Bailey

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:05:00 +0000

Along with writer Gary Mok, and episode director Karen Lam, Alan Corbishley is joined by Dr. Alison Bailey who helps us contextualize the ancient virtue of filial piety and our care for our families, ancestors, and in this case, animals.

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LOST SOUL ANIMAL RESCUE Conversation: with Tracy Pierce and Elfina Luk

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:05:00 +0000

Helping to explore the unique ability to hear the thoughts of animals as heard in Lost Soul Animal Rescue, Alan is joined by professional Animal Communicator Tracy Pierce and actor Elfina Luk (Dawn in LSAR) who also shares this unique animal talent. Together we discuss what this process looks like and the importance on healthy communication with our pets and wildlife.

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LOST SOUL ANIMAL RESCUE (audio-drama): an animal adventure, by Gary Mok.

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 08:05:00 +0000

In this short spiritual animal adventure, you the listener, play the role of a park Ranger working for Lost Soul Animal Rescue. It is your job to help recently lost animals find their way. Appropriate for audiences young and old.

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LOST SOUL ANIMAL RESCUE (trailer)

Wed, 29 Dec 2021 08:05:00 +0000

In this short spiritual adventure, you, the listener, play the role of a park Ranger working for Lost Soul Animal Rescue. It is your job to help recently lost animals find their way. Appropriate for audiences young and old.

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THE ETERNAL SAILOR Conversation: with Dr. Miu Chung Yan, Derek Chan and Lok Yu

Wed, 15 Dec 2021 08:05:00 +0000

Along with writer Derek Chan and episode director Lok Yu, Alan Corbishley is joined by Dr. Miu Chung Yan who helps us contextualize the current and future complexities of Hong Kong - the main setting in The Eternal Sailor.

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THE ETERNAL SAILOR Conversation: with Dr. Derek Turner, Derek Chan, Lok Yu..

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 08:05:00 +0000

Join Alan Corbishley as he talks with the creator, Derek Chan, its director Lok Yu, and geologist Dr. Derek Turner for this conversational episode that explores the environmental alarms incorporated into The Eternal Sailor. We look at the natural elements layered into the fictional episode such as flooding, earthquakes, magnetic field reversal, and our relationship with nature through both a scientific and artistic lens.

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THE ETERNAL SAILOR (audio-drama): a love story, by Derek Chan

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 08:05:00 +0000

Waking up from a concussion coma suffered during a 2020 protest crackdown, Jacy goes on a marine odyssey to track down their beloved partner Alexis.

Amidst environmental chaos, a new viral threat, and a new regime, Jacy must find their way from Hong Kong to Vancouver with the help of a tape recorder and a small boat. If only that mosquito would stop following them!

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THE ETERNAL SAILOR (trailer)

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:05:00 +0000

Trailer of The Eternal Sailor

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STARMAN Conversation: with Kayvon Khoshkam, Victor Dolhai, Brent Hirose, and Matt McLean

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 08:05:00 +0000

Alan Corbishley is joined by the cast Kayvon Khoshkam (Starman), and Victor Dolhai (ME/Blackhole), and episode director Brent Hirose, and registered counsellor Matt McLean to discuss STARMAN through a male lens and the role of masculinity in the new world.

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STARMAN Conversation: with Pippa Mackie and Ashley Greensmyth

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 08:05:00 +0000

Host Alan Corbishley is joined by STARMAN writer, Pippa Mackie, and registered counsellor Ashley Greensmyth, to discuss the artistic elements of the audio-drama as well as the alarms around mental health presented within.

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STARMAN (audio-drama): a dark comedy, by Pippa Mackie

Wed, 03 Nov 2021 07:05:00 +0000

An audio-drama for mature audiences.

Meet Darryl... sorry... STARMAN! He is a 43 year old man, and is not dealing well with all the social politics these days. As his solution, he has decided to lock himself into his basement suite apartment - for the rest of his life! Does that help his situation, or does he just disappear, like a star being sucked into a blackhole?

This dark comedic episode sounds an alarm on social alienation and the effects of extreme isolation on mental health.

Strong language and adult themes presented.

Winner of multiple international awards for outstanding episode!

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STARMAN (trailer)

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 08:35:00 +0000

Taking inspiration from the galactic event of blackholes swallowing stars, Starman is a dark comedy about a 42-year-old man who has locked himself in his room for the rest of his life. Through his very unpopular podcast - Daryl (aka Starman) will take his internet “friends” on a journey into his chosen exile which may lead him to confront a part of himself he never knew existed.

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