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Sparks is about being able to say 'life is hard, but it's ok'

The new musical from Jessica Butcher and Anoushka Lucas gets a run out at the Edinburgh Fringe

Jessica Butcher and Anoushka Lucas
Jessica Butcher and Anoushka Lucas
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Jessica Butcher and Anouskha Lucas' new musical, Sparks, is about the brain's response to grief. With words by Butcher and music by Lucas, the show looks at relationships, both romantic and familial, and how we deal with them.

We sat down with Jessica, Anoushka and director Jessica Edwards to find out more about the piece and get a sneak peek into the rehearsal room.

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