6.30pm (doors) for 7.30pm (show) at The Phoenix, 37 Cavendish Square W1G 0PP
The rollercoaster of love (& lust) takes you from the highest heights to the lowest depths, & there's a million stories along the way ... so in the run-up to Valentine's Day, we're bringing six of the best to the Phoenix basement stage, where they'll be performed by our fantastic actors.
Winning stories are announced below & feature medical dating, sexual surveillance, spies in (forbidden) love, banging in bookshops, tomcatting around & 24 ways to leave your lover. Heart's desire or hearts on fire, we'll see you there!
WINNING STORIES for DESIRE & DESPAIR
"Gorgeous" by Al Crow, read by Patsy Prince"A Covert Affair" by Bronia Flett, read by David Vickery"By Appointment" by Lauren Van Schaik, read by Lizzie Muncey"He Brings me Birds" by Cheryl Powell, read by Grace Cookey-Gam"We Have Nothing to Hide" by Jennifer Gaboury, read by Clareine Cronin"24 Ways to Leave your Lover" by Andreas Paraskevaides, read by Carrie Cohen
DESIRE & DESPAIR
Stories of love, lust & low blows
is on TUESDAY 11th FEBRUARY
Tickets £5: 6.30pm doors, 7.30pm show
Downstairs at The Phoenix
37 Cavendish Square, London W1G 0PP
OTHER 2025 THEMES
Fire up the laptop, crack out the notebook, scroll through your 3am story ideas & submit, because ALL our 2025 themes are open RIGHT NOW! From Risk & Reward to Haunted & Hunted, check them out below:
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