Robin & Jane In The Stalls Episode 42 - Dear Arabella

2025-10-01

This week, Robin & Jane took their seats at Belfast's Lyric Theatre for Dear Arabella by the legendary Marie Jones – and wow, do they have thoughts! Three women. Three lives intertwined by love, regret, and the quiet power of a simple, random act of kindness. There's Jean, feeling the walls close in as she cares for her difficult mother… Elsie, still struggling to connect with the man her husband became after the war… and Arabella, a widow haunted by the ghosts of what could’ve been.

This week, Robin & Jane took their seats at Belfast's Lyric Theatre for Dear Arabella by the legendary Marie Jones – and wow, do they have thoughts!

Three women. Three lives intertwined by love, regret, and the quiet power of a simple, random act of kindness. There's Jean, feeling the walls close in as she cares for her difficult mother… Elsie, still struggling to connect with the man her husband became after the war… and Arabella, a widow haunted by the ghosts of what could’ve been.

With Dear Arabella, Marie Jones once again proves her magic: her signature humour and emotional insight shine through as everyday moments ripple into life-altering consequences.

💭 What did Robin & Jane make of the performances, the writing, and the beach setting?

🎧 Tune in now to the latest episode of Robin & Jane In The Stalls to find out! Available wherever you get your podcasts.

🎟️ And don't miss your chance to see Dear Arabella at the Lyric Theatre – running until 12th October.

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