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Until The Sky Runs Out Of Rain
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A poetic, haunting drama about love, memory, and the quiet moments before the world changes forever.
A lyrical two-hander set on the edge of a rising flood, where nostalgia becomes both refuge and revelation.
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About the Audiobook
Until the Sky Runs Out of Rain – A Poetic and Haunting Drama
Amid warnings of a catastrophic flood, everyone has evacuated—except Elsie and Bert, who choose to stay. As the storm rages outside, they settle into their candlelit sanctuary, sharing a “picnic at the end of the world” from the remnants of their freezer. Lost in reminiscence, they remain blissfully unaware of the rising waters below.
By morning, the sun filters through the curtains. When Bert throws them open, he is met with a sight that leaves him swaying, speechless, and forever changed.
Performed and recorded live in front of an audience at The Gaiety Theatre in Ayr on September 15, 2023, Until the Sky Runs Out of Rain is a lyrical and evocative drama exploring resilience, memory, and the quiet moments before disaster reshapes everything.
A breathtaking story of defiance, nostalgia, and the unstoppable forces of nature.
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Why You'll Love This Drama
- Atmospheric and poetic: A beautifully written two-hander filled with emotional depth.
- Environmental resonance: A story set against the backdrop of rising waters and looming disaster.
- Intimate and human: A tender portrait of love, memory, and quiet resilience.
- Live theatre energy: Captured in front of a real audience at The Gaiety Theatre in Ayr.
- Perfect for reflective listeners: A slow-burning, evocative drama that lingers.
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Cast & Production Credits
Release Date: 7 December 2022
Listening Length: 37 minutes 38 seconds
Language: English (Unabridged)
Author: Neil Bebber
Cast:
Linda Lyon
Ian Lorimer-Milne
Director: Neil Cargill
Producer: Barry Robertson
Sound Engineer: Lewis Bonner
Additional Production Notes:
Performed and recorded live in front of an audience at The Gaiety Theatre, Ayr.
A lyrical, atmospheric drama exploring memory, resilience, and the quiet before the storm.
Publisher: The Grey Hill
A moving, poetic, and immersive drama that captures the fragile beauty of a world on the brink.