Season 1

Roadkill by Gary Tam
Gary tells the story of a high school trip where the focus was on roadkill. It’s amazing how fast friendships made in high school can be over. Content Advisory: animal death This episode of Arc One is sponsored by Wiseblood, a communications and marketing firm that helps institutions and non-profits build a better society. Learn more at wiseblood.ca. The Arc One cohort performed these works for a live audience at the Roundhouse Performance Centre in May of 2026, accompanied by live mixed sound and music by Mishelle Cuttler. The evening was recorded live by sound designer Malcolm Dow, and now here it is for you to experience over the next ten weeks – one amazing artist at a time. - Writer & Performer — Gary Tam Host & Facilitator — Adam Grant Warren Sound Design & Editing by Malcolm Dow Original Compositions by Mishelle Cuttler Technical Direction by Nico Dicecco Production Management by Jordyn Wood Produced in partnership with the Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre This podcast is generously supported by the Canada Council for the Arts, the Province of British Columbia, the City of Vancouver, the Lohn Foundation, and the Hylcan Foundation. This production was recorded on the unceded and ancestral lands of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh nations at the Roundhouse Performance Centre on May 23, 2026.
Blossies by Kyla Dowling
From 2001 to 2005, the colourful cast of Blossom Buds captured the hearts of children nationwide. Now, over twenty years later, these iconic cartoon animals have been transformed into collectable figurines. “Blossies” tells the story of a depressed young adult who is determined to find them all—especially the elusive Iris the Iguana. This episode of Arc One is sponsored by the Union of British Columbia Performers, UBCP/ACTRA — the home of BC's professional performers. To learn more or to become a member, go to ubcpactra.ca The Arc One cohort performed these works for a live audience at the Roundhouse Performance Centre in May of 2026, accompanied by live mixed sound and music by Mishelle Cuttler. The evening was recorded live by sound designer Malcolm Dow, and now here it is for you to experience over the next ten weeks – one amazing artist at a time. - Writer & Performer — Kyla Dowling Host & Facilitator — Adam Grant Warren Sound Design & Editing by Malcolm Dow Original Compositions by Mishelle Cuttler Technical Direction by Nico Dicecco Production Management by Jordyn Wood Produced in partnership with the Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre This podcast is generously supported by the Canada Council for the Arts, the Province of British Columbia, the City of Vancouver, the Lohn Foundation, and the Hylcan Foundation. This production was recorded on the unceded and ancestral lands of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh nations at the Roundhouse Performance Centre on May 23, 2026.
Duende by Isabel Miller
In a dusty tango cabaret, Duende, a mischievous, wise, cruel, and timeless fairy roams between the crevices, enticing its audiences, musing on times long gone, and igniting creative spirits of those curious souls who dare to listen. Duende’s parasitic and mercurial relationship with an aspiring tango dancer, however, reveals to what extent Duende will inspire or creatively starve those who desire artistry. This episode of Arc One is sponsored by GGRP Sound — a premiere recording studio located in Vancouver, BC. For more information and to book a recording session, visit them at ggrp.com The Arc One cohort performed these works for a live audience at the Roundhouse Performance Centre in May of 2026, accompanied by live mixed sound and music by Mishelle Cuttler. The evening was recorded live by sound designer Malcolm Dow, and now here it is for you to experience over the next ten weeks – one amazing artist at a time. - Writer & Performer — Isabel Miller Host & Facilitator — Adam Grant Warren Sound Design & Editing by Malcolm Dow Original Compositions by Mishelle Cuttler Technical Direction by Nico Dicecco Production Management by Jordyn Wood Produced in partnership with the Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre This podcast is generously supported by the Canada Council for the Arts, the Province of British Columbia, the City of Vancouver, the Lohn Foundation, and the Hylcan Foundation. This production was recorded on the unceded and ancestral lands of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh nations at the Roundhouse Performance Centre on May 23, 2026.