"Absent, always" episode one of the "there was this" series is now streaming wherever you listen to podcasts, or you can listen right here on the website.
ONE MOMENT.
ONE PLACE.
NOTHING MORE.
Our mission is to create audio theatre that captures one moment in a life and speaks in the silences.
Season One, Episode One is up!
Listen wherever you get your podcasts or right here on the website.
The "There Was This" series invites the listener into the show, so they become an active participant rather than a passive recipient.
You can tell us how we did.
What happens when we take that first step?
Playing now wherever you listen.
What resonates in the silences of memory?
What happens when the memories never stop cycling through our brains?
Coming this season on there was this
Coming this season on there was this
There are silences that invite us to lean in. Not because nothing is being said, but because something honest is trying to arrive.
A pause between two people. The held breath after difficult news. The quiet in a room when someone finally tells the truth. That moment before an I love you.
We are taught to rush past these moments — to fill them, explain them, soften them. But some things can only be felt in the space left around them.
In that stillness, we hear what performance often hides. Regret. Longing. Tenderness. Hope. The fragile sound of someone trying to reach another person before the moment disappears.
Silence is not emptiness. It is participation. An invitation for the audience to enter the story and carry part of it themselves.
