Steady Eyes
Award-winning drama from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service and British Council’s International Playwriting Competition. Sci-fi epic set in Seoul about alien abduction and family divisions.
The second of the award-winning dramas form the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service and British Council’s latest International Playwriting Competition.
Hyukin Michaela Kwon from South Korea is the winner of the English as a Second Language prize. Set in a near-future Seoul, this is a science fiction drama that explores the impact of family dysfunction and historical upheaval against the backdrop of mass alien abductions. Luah suffers terribly from anxiety and when the invasion threatens to separate her from her mother and grand-mother, she’s forced to confront the origins of the crippling fear that has defined her life.
Starring Pricilla Chung as Luah; Wendy Kweh as her mother, Soon-ja and Sarah Lam as her grand-mother, Jeong-hee. Arthur Lee plays Professor Han, Josh Bryant-Jones is Adey and Tina Chiang plays the Newsreader.
The director is Gemma Jenkins.
It is a Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Studios Audio production for the World Service.
Image: Stylised picture of the Seoul skyline (Credit: Getty Images/Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ)
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- Sat 15 Jun 2024 18:06GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service except News Internet
- Sun 16 Jun 2024 08:06GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service South Asia & East Asia only
- Sun 16 Jun 2024 11:06GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service except East Asia, News Internet & South Asia