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Marietta Kirkbride

Becky Ripley

Short Works: Series 1: Firecracker

06/10/2017

Firecracker

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Fiery flash fiction by Marietta Kirkbride about magic bars, mojitos and house fires.

Fiery flash fiction for radio about magic bars, mojitos and house fires. By playwright Marietta Kirkbride. Read by Oliver Bardell.

Fiery flash fiction by Marietta Kirkbride about magic bars, mojitos and house fires.

Kieran's whole life is card magic; showmanship, mathematics, slight-of-hand. Until a newcomer at the bar where he work disrupts the order of things, and his tricks take a turn for the worse.

Writer: Marietta Kirkbride 
Reader: Oliver Bardell
Producer: Becky Ripley.

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