Firefly in a Jar

Growl is about outsiders, like a little girl named Mo’ and a street dog, who find a different way to connect in the big bad city. Written by Nick Angel, narrated by Nene Nwoko with original music by Kati Brien and Julian Külpmann on drums.

A retelling of Hans Christian Anderson’s classic. A small boy bravely tells the truth and the emperor appoints him his heir… Comedy/horror/satire.Written by Nick Angel, read by Simon Johns, original music by Kati Brien, featuring Shannon Barnett on trombone and Arne Brien on drums

A journalist visits two cities on opposite banks of a river, inhabited by people of different cultures. A philosophical story about visionaries, heroes, and an ordinary person’s role in predetermining change. We recommend headphones for this soundscape!  Written by Nick Angel, narrated by Bhavnisha Parmar, with original music by Kati Brien. Buy Kati’s new EP: katibrien.bandcamp.com 

Comedy. A mise en abyme about seduction, philandering French presidents, cuckolds, and a Paris-style pick-up. Written by Nick Angel, read by Simon Johns, original music by Kati Brien 

A sweet serenade about the duties of sustainable love. An artist and his Kristallweizen-drinking muse: one perennially hopeful and hopeless; the other loaded; settle on something selfless. Frivolous, fun, heart-warming. Written by Nick Angel. Read wonderfully by Stefanie Bruckner. Original music by Kati Brien.  

A wicked comedy about deep ecology, vegans and foods we may have to eat in the future ... Peter Singer eat your heart out... Literally! Written by Nick Angel, read by Simon Johns, original music by Kati Brien 

A story of love, the Holocaust, an orphan girl, and all the royal houses of Europe. Heart-wrenching. Written by Nick Angel. Read by Margaret Ashley. Original music by Kati Brien.