Meet the casts

Characters…………………………………………………. Actors

Phila…………………………………………………………………. Dot Costello
Allie…………………………………………………………………... EJ Raymond
Papa………………………………………………………………... Barry Avison
Young child……………………………………………….. Connor Mares
Mother (voice-over)/Woman in the street

…………………………... Emma Raymares

Phila and Allie are both deaf. Phila is in love. They adore their partner Allie. Although Allie is proud of their deaf identity, Phila is struggling with life barriers.

Stumbling across an old wishing well offers hope. Frustrated with a lack of inclusion, they make a wish to become hearing. Could they get out of this world of disability? What will Allie make of it? Will their relationship survive?

Directed: EJ Raymond
Co-Directed: Emma Raymares
Producer: EJ Raymond & Paul Kerr
Editing & Captioned: EJ Raymond
Sound effects: Emma Raymares

Supported by Turtlèar & Wey Aye! Deaf Festival