60 acast.com The Lovely Dark https://shows.acast.com/the-lovely-dark en Charles Goforth Charles Goforth The Lovely Dark is a fiction podcast about how darkness in our lives may reveal a path to love and light.


Each of these short audio plays is written by an award-winning writer and performed by a cast of remarkable actors, including Oscar winners and members of New York City’s Labyrinth Theater Company. Each episode is produced with a full cast, and a beautiful, immersive soundscape.


In the dark, we can see lights that were hidden before. We might finally see a way forward or come to a threshold that we must cross. Maybe we catch an ugly view of ourselves and resolve to make a change, or we discover a new capacity for love or forgiveness that in the full light of day we could never have imagined.

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]]> The Lovely Dark is a fiction podcast about how darkness in our lives may reveal a path to love and light.


Each of these short audio plays is written by an award-winning writer and performed by a cast of remarkable actors, including Oscar winners and members of New York City’s Labyrinth Theater Company. Each episode is produced with a full cast, and a beautiful, immersive soundscape.


In the dark, we can see lights that were hidden before. We might finally see a way forward or come to a threshold that we must cross. Maybe we catch an ugly view of ourselves and resolve to make a change, or we discover a new capacity for love or forgiveness that in the full light of day we could never have imagined.

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]]> false Graceful pictures LLC info+649ec95290e2100011bc76ea@mg-eu.acast.com 649ec95290e2100011bc76ea the-lovely-dark episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/cover/1688127721114-fcb0fe78e28f206214596d683768ddaf.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/the-lovely-dark The Lovely Dark A Cosmic Misunderstanding A Cosmic Misunderstanding Fri, 01 Sep 2023 04:10:11 GMT 22:19 64f0bb88a3958200117f16c7 true https://www.thelovelydark.com/a-cosmic-misunderstanding 64f0bb88a3958200117f16c7 649ec95290e2100011bc76ea a-cosmic-misunderstanding full A caper in space starring Oscar, Emmy and Tony Award winner Ellen Burstyn. Two ambassadors from Earth are just about to drop in on a newly discovered civilization. But before they can enter the atmosphere, the species they were supposed to have lunch with captures their pod and tosses them into an orbiting prison. It's often this way with aliens; so close and yet so far.

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Ellen Burstyn as Joyce

Iraj Anvar as Rafik

Martha Wollner as Constance


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]]> A caper in space starring Oscar, Emmy and Tony Award winner Ellen Burstyn. Two ambassadors from Earth are just about to drop in on a newly discovered civilization. But before they can enter the atmosphere, the species they were supposed to have lunch with captures their pod and tosses them into an orbiting prison. It's often this way with aliens; so close and yet so far.

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Ellen Burstyn as Joyce

Iraj Anvar as Rafik

Martha Wollner as Constance


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]]> Clementine Clementine Tue, 20 Jun 2023 10:00:00 GMT 22:40 649ed14e7ec3690011722886 true https://www.thelovelydark.com/clementine 649ed14e7ec3690011722886 649ec95290e2100011bc76ea full Clementine wants to be a mother but cannot carry a pregnancy. When she commits to adopting a baby, she undergoes a frightening transformation.

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]]> Clementine wants to be a mother but cannot carry a pregnancy. When she commits to adopting a baby, she undergoes a frightening transformation.

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]]> The Long Way Home The Long Way Home Tue, 09 May 2023 09:00:00 GMT 8:55 649ed1543461c80011970a9f true https://www.thelovelydark.com/the-long-way-home 649ed1543461c80011970a9f 649ec95290e2100011bc76ea full After a night of hard drinking, James hails an Uber for the short ride home. But when the familiar route turns weird, and he doesn’t recognize the streets, he fears that he’s being taken someplace else.

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]]> After a night of hard drinking, James hails an Uber for the short ride home. But when the familiar route turns weird, and he doesn’t recognize the streets, he fears that he’s being taken someplace else.

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]]> Just Beyond Just Beyond Tue, 25 Apr 2023 16:00:00 GMT 22:47 649ed16190e2100011bd8650 true https://www.thelovelydark.com/just-beyond 649ed16190e2100011bd8650 649ec95290e2100011bc76ea full Nathan's dream of becoming a renowned artist has brought him to a precipice. Now is the moment for a brave leap! Can he summon the courage to go beyond himself?

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]]> Nathan's dream of becoming a renowned artist has brought him to a precipice. Now is the moment for a brave leap! Can he summon the courage to go beyond himself?

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]]> Learning to Swim Learning to Swim Wed, 12 Apr 2023 15:00:00 GMT 17:12 649ed168b58ff500114d4de2 true https://www.thelovelydark.com/learning-to-swim 649ed168b58ff500114d4de2 649ec95290e2100011bc76ea full Amar is thrilled to be taking his wife Neeta to see a surprise that he’s gotten for her. But when they arrive, and Neeta sees what he’s done, her heart darkens.

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]]> Amar is thrilled to be taking his wife Neeta to see a surprise that he’s gotten for her. But when they arrive, and Neeta sees what he’s done, her heart darkens.

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]]> The Change The Change Wed, 29 Mar 2023 19:00:00 GMT 22:19 649ed16eb58ff500114d4ed4 true https://www.thelovelydark.com/the-change 649ed16eb58ff500114d4ed4 649ec95290e2100011bc76ea full Lily's baby is acting so strangely. She barely recognizes him! Desperate, frightened and out of answers, she Googles "Black Magic."

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]]> Lily's baby is acting so strangely. She barely recognizes him! Desperate, frightened and out of answers, she Googles "Black Magic."

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]]> Before Your Eyes Before Your Eyes Wed, 15 Mar 2023 16:00:00 GMT 18:37 649ed1753461c80011970ea0 true https://www.thelovelydark.com/before-your-eyes 649ed1753461c80011970ea0 649ec95290e2100011bc76ea full As she takes her last dying breaths, Jamie is surrounded by family, and is being introduced to Lucas, her new great grandson. In a flash, she rewinds to a time when she met another boy named Lucas, the love of her life, and she joins him now for one last trip.

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]]> As she takes her last dying breaths, Jamie is surrounded by family, and is being introduced to Lucas, her new great grandson. In a flash, she rewinds to a time when she met another boy named Lucas, the love of her life, and she joins him now for one last trip.

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]]> <![CDATA[Flowers & Buttons]]> Thu, 02 Mar 2023 17:00:00 GMT 18:40 649ed183fdf622001157e3b0 true https://www.thelovelydark.com/flowers-buttons 649ed183fdf622001157e3b0 649ec95290e2100011bc76ea full In the shadow of a terrible loss, two circus clowns discover that their friendship is more brightly illuminated than ever.

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]]> In the shadow of a terrible loss, two circus clowns discover that their friendship is more brightly illuminated than ever.

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]]> Customer Service Customer Service Mon, 13 Feb 2023 08:00:00 GMT 13:34 649ed18a7ecf320011232d9f true https://www.thelovelydark.com/customer-service 649ed18a7ecf320011232d9f 649ec95290e2100011bc76ea full Jasmine's grandma has died recently, and she misses her terribly, especially now that her mom is so busy. So, when Jasmine finds an antique phone in the basement, she tries to use it for a fanciful chat with her grandma. But this phone is not a toy!

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]]> Jasmine's grandma has died recently, and she misses her terribly, especially now that her mom is so busy. So, when Jasmine finds an antique phone in the basement, she tries to use it for a fanciful chat with her grandma. But this phone is not a toy!

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]]> Guy Donalson Guy Donalson Mon, 30 Jan 2023 22:00:00 GMT 20:47 649ed191fdf622001157e52f true https://www.thelovelydark.com/guy-donalson 649ed191fdf622001157e52f 649ec95290e2100011bc76ea full In this steampunk opera, set in the year 2070, Guy Donalson meets a hologram therapist who sends him on the ride of his life — his selfish, screwed up, almost irredeemable life.

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]]> In this steampunk opera, set in the year 2070, Guy Donalson meets a hologram therapist who sends him on the ride of his life — his selfish, screwed up, almost irredeemable life.

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]]> We Came All This Way We Came All This Way Tue, 17 Jan 2023 09:00:00 GMT 22:44 649ed19efc25ce0011b82ccc true https://www.thelovelydark.com/we-came-all-this-way 649ed19efc25ce0011b82ccc 649ec95290e2100011bc76ea full Before she died in a car accident, Jeff's wife promised their two young daughters a dog. Jeff breaks the promise and hopes instead that a camping trip will help the girls to heal. But in these ancient woods, a promise is a promise.

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]]> Before she died in a car accident, Jeff's wife promised their two young daughters a dog. Jeff breaks the promise and hopes instead that a camping trip will help the girls to heal. But in these ancient woods, a promise is a promise.

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]]> <![CDATA[Kishori's Canteen]]> Tue, 17 Jan 2023 09:00:00 GMT 18:35 649ed1a53461c80011971478 true https://www.thelovelydark.com/kishori-s-canteen 649ed1a53461c80011971478 649ec95290e2100011bc76ea full Kishori has died recently and left her husband and poet daughter with a struggling family restaurant. But how will they save it when they no longer understand what it is?


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]]> Kishori has died recently and left her husband and poet daughter with a struggling family restaurant. But how will they save it when they no longer understand what it is?


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]]> The Lovely Dark Trailer The Lovely Dark Trailer Sun, 27 Nov 2022 13:00:00 GMT 2:51 649ed1aa3a9966001186340e true https://www.thelovelydark.com 649ed1aa3a9966001186340e 649ec95290e2100011bc76ea full A series of short, original audio plays about where in times of darkness we find love and light.  Season #1 coming soon.

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]]> A series of short, original audio plays about where in times of darkness we find love and light.  Season #1 coming soon.

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