Behind The Scenery

Ep. 15 Behind the Scenery Sept 23


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Behind the Scenery explores a brand new Cumbrian theatrical production about depression and hope, confusion and joy, heartbreak and anger, relationships and solitude, guilt and

forgiveness for this edition.

⁠Every Brilliant Thing at Theatre by the Lake in Keswick⁠ is a one man play about mental health and suicide bereavement – and so much more. The production coincides with ⁠World Suicide Prevention Day⁠. It’s hoped that it will encourage further conversations about suicide awareness and prevention across Cumbria, where the suicide rate is 50% higher than the national average.

⁠Tom Speight⁠ caught up with the play’s director, the play's sole

performer and spoke to someone from ⁠Every Life Matters⁠, one of the Cumbrian charities supporting the production.

But he began his journey in the nerve centre of the theatre…

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Behind The SceneryBy Cumbria Arts & Culture Network (CACN)