Three Sisters - A story from the climate future en 2023 The Big Light A timely and thought provoking drama based on Chekhov’s Three Sisters, available now on all major platforms.   Created by renowned art and social justice group Platform, Three Sisters - a story from the climate future is an exploration of how people carry on in a dislocated world, suffering from the impact of climate change and repeated pandemics.  Set in rural Scotland in the late 2030s, co-creators James Marriott and Lena Šimić have used the structure and sensibility of Anton Chekhov’s Three Sisters - a dissection of isolation, longing, and family ties - to explore a thriving community set up against the backdrop of social and ecological collapse. But after 15 years of weathering storms, floods, and lockdowns, can this community survive itself?  https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/075fd9f8-5e31-11ef-a656-832afd739ddc/image/47ccf8d6020a8eb0a18ab80097451df9.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress Three Sisters - A story from the climate future no serial Platform A timely and thought provoking drama based on Chekhov’s Three Sisters, available now on all major platforms.   Created by renowned art and social justice group Platform, Three Sisters - a story from the climate future is an exploration of how people carry on in a dislocated world, suffering from the impact of climate change and repeated pandemics.  Set in rural Scotland in the late 2030s, co-creators James Marriott and Lena Šimić have used the structure and sensibility of Anton Chekhov’s Three Sisters - a dissection of isolation, longing, and family ties - to explore a thriving community set up against the backdrop of social and ecological collapse. But after 15 years of weathering storms, floods, and lockdowns, can this community survive itself?  A timely and thought provoking drama based on Chekhov’s Three Sisters, available now on all major platforms.  

Created by renowned art and social justice group Platform, Three Sisters - a story from the climate future is an exploration of how people carry on in a dislocated world, suffering from the impact of climate change and repeated pandemics. 


Set in rural Scotland in the late 2030s, co-creators James Marriott and Lena Šimić have used the structure and sensibility of Anton Chekhov’s Three Sisters - a dissection of isolation, longing, and family ties - to explore a thriving community set up against the backdrop of social and ecological collapse. But after 15 years of weathering storms, floods, and lockdowns, can this community survive itself? 

]]> Platform hello@thebiglight.com Act 4 https://pod.co/three-sisters-a-story-from-the-climate-future/act-4 2038 - Late Summer. Mia and Nick have been raising funds for Climate Mutual Aid, trying to assist the storm victims and refugees from the war. However, the household itself is on the brink of going separate ways, trying once again to tackle the question ‘how to live?’ Mon, 25 Sep 2023 06:04:00 -0000 Act 4 full 1 4 Platform 2038 - Late Summer. Mia and Nick have been raising funds for Climate Mutual Aid, trying to assist the storm victims and refugees from the war. However, the household itself is on the brink of going separate ways, trying once again to tackle the question ‘how to live?’ 2038 - Late Summer.

Mia and Nick have been raising funds for Climate Mutual Aid, trying to assist the storm victims and refugees from the war. However, the household itself is on the brink of going separate ways, trying once again to tackle the question ‘how to live?’

]]> 2087 no Act 3 https://pod.co/three-sisters-a-story-from-the-climate-future/act-3 2038 – Spring - Another baby has been born, Lucia. A new pandemic is sweeping across the country. In the midst of this tide, an immense storm howls in from the Solway Firth. And there are storms in the household. Chloe and Olivia are clashing, Mia confesses her love for Alex, while Erin and Andrew are in despair. Mon, 25 Sep 2023 06:03:00 -0000 Act 3 full 1 3 Platform 2038 – Spring - Another baby has been born, Lucia. A new pandemic is sweeping across the country. In the midst of this tide, an immense storm howls in from the Solway Firth. And there are storms in the household. Chloe and Olivia are clashing, Mia confesses her love for Alex, while Erin and Andrew are in despair. 2038 – Spring - Another baby has been born, Lucia.

A new pandemic is sweeping across the country. In the midst of this tide, an immense storm howls in from the Solway Firth. And there are storms in the household. Chloe and Olivia are clashing, Mia confesses her love for Alex, while Erin and Andrew are in despair.

]]> 2206 no Act 2 https://pod.co/three-sisters-a-story-from-the-climate-future/act-2 2037 – Winter Festival. Eight at night in a room lit by candles and the woodburner. Much has changed in the household. Andrew and Chloe have got married and have a little boy, Micha. Mia and Alex are deep in an affair. Nick is leaving the Agency whilst Erin is exhausted by work. The Festival Party never arrives. Mon, 25 Sep 2023 06:02:00 -0000 Act 2 full 1 2 Platform 2037 – Winter Festival. Eight at night in a room lit by candles and the woodburner. Much has changed in the household. Andrew and Chloe have got married and have a little boy, Micha. Mia and Alex are deep in an affair. Nick is leaving the Agency whilst Erin is exhausted by work. The Festival Party never arrives. 2037 – Winter Festival.

Eight at night in a room lit by candles and the woodburner. Much has changed in the household. Andrew and Chloe have got married and have a little boy, Micha. Mia and Alex are deep in an affair. Nick is leaving the Agency whilst Erin is exhausted by work. The Festival Party never arrives.

]]> 2303 no Act 1 https://pod.co/three-sisters-a-story-from-the-climate-future/act-1 2035 – 5 th May – Spring at Kirkconnell House. The house is on flat land that borders the River Nith, close to the town of Dumfries, South West Scotland. Members of its oddkin household are gathered for lunch in the courtyard outside to celebrate youngest sister Erin’s Spirit Day. Alex, the new Director of the Agency arrives. Mon, 25 Sep 2023 06:01:00 -0000 Act 1 full 1 1 Platform 2035 – 5 th May – Spring at Kirkconnell House. The house is on flat land that borders the River Nith, close to the town of Dumfries, South West Scotland. Members of its oddkin household are gathered for lunch in the courtyard outside to celebrate youngest sister Erin’s Spirit Day. Alex, the new Director of the Agency arrives. 2035 – 5 th May – Spring at Kirkconnell House.

The house is on flat land that borders the River Nith, close to the town of Dumfries, South West Scotland. Members of its oddkin household are gathered for lunch in the courtyard outside to celebrate youngest sister Erin’s Spirit Day. Alex, the new Director of the Agency arrives.

]]> 2105 no Three Sisters Trailer https://pod.co/three-sisters-a-story-from-the-climate-future/three-sisters-trailer A timely and thought provoking drama based on Chekhov’s Three Sisters, available now on all major platforms.   Created by renowned art and social justice group Platform, Three Sisters - a story from the climate future is an exploration of how people carry on in a dislocated world, suffering from the impact of climate change and repeated pandemics.  Set in rural Scotland in the late 2030s, co-creators James Marriott and Lena Šimić have used the structure and sensibility of Anton Chekhov’s Three Sisters - a dissection of isolation, longing, and family ties - to explore a thriving community set up against the backdrop of social and ecological collapse. But after 15 years of weathering storms, floods, and lockdowns, can this community survive itself? Sun, 24 Sep 2023 06:05:00 -0000 Three Sisters Trailer trailer 1 Platform A timely and thought provoking drama based on Chekhov’s Three Sisters, available now on all major platforms.   Created by renowned art and social justice group Platform, Three Sisters - a story from the climate future is an exploration of how people carry on in a dislocated world, suffering from the impact of climate change and repeated pandemics.  Set in rural Scotland in the late 2030s, co-creators James Marriott and Lena Šimić have used the structure and sensibility of Anton Chekhov’s Three Sisters - a dissection of isolation, longing, and family ties - to explore a thriving community set up against the backdrop of social and ecological collapse. But after 15 years of weathering storms, floods, and lockdowns, can this community survive itself? A timely and thought provoking drama based on Chekhov’s Three Sisters, available now on all major platforms.  

Created by renowned art and social justice group Platform, Three Sisters - a story from the climate future is an exploration of how people carry on in a dislocated world, suffering from the impact of climate change and repeated pandemics. 

Set in rural Scotland in the late 2030s, co-creators James Marriott and Lena Šimić have used the structure and sensibility of Anton Chekhov’s Three Sisters - a dissection of isolation, longing, and family ties - to explore a thriving community set up against the backdrop of social and ecological collapse.

But after 15 years of weathering storms, floods, and lockdowns, can this community survive itself?

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