Journey to the Heart

Dollar Bean Productions
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Journey to the Heart

From the creators of the hit podcast The Flame comes a brand new scripted musical podcast Journey to the Heart!   In a world where everyone shares a tattoo with their soulmate, you'd think falling in love would be easy. Journey to the Heart follows three best friends as they go on an adventure of a lifetime. Albina, Babette, and Charlie are displeased with their soulmate tattoo, or lack of one, which leads them to go on an adventure that will change their lives forever. Journey to the Heart will be the first "choose your own journey" podcast musical. The audience will get to decide where the story goes and your choices will influence what happens as the story develops. The star-studded cast includes Zehra Fazal (She-Ra and the Princesses of Power) as Albina, Valerie Rose Lohman (BAFTA Nominee, What Remains of Edith Finch) as Babette, Ellie Brigida (The Flame the Musical) as Charlie, Jess Darow (Disney’s Encanto) as Esme, Cissy Jones (BAFTA Winner, Firewatch) as Dottie, Keston John (The Owl House) as Damon, Devon Hales (Teenage Bounty Hunters) as Illiana, Isaac Robinson-Smith as Duncan, Leigh Holmes Foster (The Flame the Musical) as Rosalind, and Henry Alexander Kelly as Castle.  The series is produced by Ellie Brigida (Scoring and Music Producer), Leigh Holmes Foster (Composer and Music Director), Valerie Rose Lohman (Executive Producer and Director), Caitlyn Clear (Book and Director), and Dollar Bean Productions. Their debut musical, The Flame, was a 2022 Webby Nominee.

  1. SEASON 1, EPISODE 1 TRAILER

    Trailer

    From the creators of the hit podcast The Flame comes a brand new scripted musical podcast Journey to the Heart! This six episode audience-interactive podcast musical will premiere everywhere podcasts are hosted on January 22nd, 2024.  In a world where everyone shares a tattoo with their soulmate, you'd think falling in love would be easy. Journey to the Heart follows three best friends as they go on an adventure of a lifetime. Albina, Babette, and Charlie are displeased with their soulmate tattoo, or lack of one, which leads them to go on an adventure that will change their lives forever. Journey to the Heart will be the first "choose your own journey" podcast musical. The audience will get to decide where the story goes and your choices will influence what happens as the story develops. Journey to the Heart  will be a 6 episode limited series, featuring some of the brightest talents across Film, TV, and voiceover! The series is produced by Ellie Brigida (Scoring and Music Producer), Leigh Holmes Foster (Composer and Music Director), Valerie Rose Lohman (Executive Producer and Director), and Caitlyn Clear (Book and Director).  The star-studded cast includes Zehra Fazal (She-Ra and the Princesses of Power) as Albina, Valerie Rose Lohman (BAFTA Nominee, What Remains of Edith Finch) as Babette, Ellie Brigida (The Flame the Musical) as Charlie, Jess Darow (Disney’s Encanto) as Esme, Cissy Jones (BAFTA Winner, Firewatch) as Dottie, Keston John (The Owl House) as Damon, Devon Hales (Teenage Bounty Hunters) as Illiana, Isaac Robinson-Smith as Duncan, Leigh Holmes Foster (The Flame the Musical) as Rosalind, and Henry Alexander Kelly as Castle.  The project is produced by Dollar Bean Productions and Lez Hang Out. Dollar Bean Productions was a 2022 Webby Nominee with their debut musical, The Flame. Lez Hang Out has been featured on LOGO's list of “Podcasts in the golden age of queer women”, HER's list of "The Best LGBTQ+ Podcasts You Should Be Listening To", and is a two-time Queerties Awards Nominee for Best Podcast. Their mission and passion is to highlight diverse representations on screen and to create the content for our community that we’ve always wanted to see.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    3 min
  2. Episode 1

    EPISODE 1

    Episode 1

    In a seafaring world, the gods granted humans the gifts of soulmarks: a unique tattoo you share with your soulmate that appears when you turn of age. Our three heroes each have their own thoughts and questions about these marks. Albina (Zehra Fazal), never received a soulmark. Babette (Valerie Rose Lohman), is a hopeless romantic who can’t seem to find her soulmate despite years of searching. And Charlie (Ellie Brigida), covered up her tattoo the day it appeared, and now spends most of her time adventuring at sea. When Charlie returns with a mysterious parchment, the three girls embark on an adventure to find the answers they each need from the gods, and to decide what love really means to them in this exciting new musical adventure from the team behind The Flame! Join us as the story develops to vote on what happens at key points in the show! For full credits and transcripts, visit https://www.dollarbeanproductions.com/journeytotheheart This is an original radio play produced by Dollar Bean Productions. Journey to the Heart was made possible by listeners like you! Join them on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/dollarbeanprod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    46 min

  3. EPISODE 1

    Episode 1B

    Return to the world of Journey to the Heart for an alternate path through the adventure of a lifetime. You may think you know the story of Journey to the Heart, but you haven't heard it quite like this before. In a seafaring world, the gods granted humans the gifts of soulmarks: a unique tattoo you share with your soulmate that appears when you turn of age. Our three heroes each have their own thoughts and questions about these marks. Albina (Zehra Fazal), never received a soulmark. Babette (Valerie Rose Lohman), is a hopeless romantic who can’t seem to find her soulmate despite years of searching. And Charlie (Ellie Brigida), covered up her tattoo the day it appeared, and now spends most of her time adventuring at sea. When Charlie returns with a mysterious parchment, the three girls embark on an adventure to find the answers they each need from the gods, and to decide what love really means to them in this exciting new musical adventure from the team behind The Flame! For full credits and transcripts, visit https://www.dollarbeanproductions.com/journeytotheheart This is an original radio play produced by Dollar Bean Productions. Journey to the Heart was made possible by listeners like you! Join them on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/dollarbeanprod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    48 min
  4. Episode 2

    EPISODE 2

    Episode 2

    The journey begins! Albina and Babette board Charlie’s ship and meet two of her best mates, Duncan and Illiana. With a course set the adventurers are excited to reach the Heart— but they soon realize they’re missing something important. Will getting a blessing for their journey end up being a curse?  Your votes will determine what happens in Episode 3! Head here to vote now! For full credits and transcripts, visit dollarbeanproductions.com/journeytotheheart This is an original radio play produced by Dollar Bean Productions. Journey to the Heart was made possible by listeners like you! Join them on Patreon at patreon.com/dollarbeanprod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    44 min
  5. Episode 3

    EPISODE 3

    Episode 3

    Get ready to hit the dance floor! The crew of the Kelpie’s Hero is getting fancy for Princess Esme’s ball in Yalsper. Albina and Babette realize that Esme looks strangely familiar, and some of Duncan’s past comes to light. Esme’s friend Rosalind fans the sparks of jealousy between our trio, before agreeing to Esme’s latest foolhardy plan. Your votes will determine what happens in Episode 3! Head here to vote now! For full credits and transcripts, visit dollarbeanproductions.com/journeytotheheart This is an original radio play produced by Dollar Bean Productions. Journey to the Heart was made possible by listeners like you! Join them on Patreon at patreon.com/dollarbeanprod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    48 min

  6. EPISODE 4

    Episode 4

    Esme and Rosalind are hot on the heels of the Kelpie’s Hero as our adventurers make their way past the Sirens; beautiful creatures who try to lure any who haven’t met their soulmate to their watery depths. As our crew attempt to safely traverse these waters, they are about to learn that Babette never got Esme’s blessing at the ball. And her secret won’t be the only one to come to light, as new truths are uncovered about both Charlie and Albina. For full credits and transcripts, visit dollarbeanproductions.com/journeytotheheart This is an original radio play produced by Dollar Bean Productions. Journey to the Heart was made possible by listeners like you! Join them on Patreon at patreon.com/dollarbeanprod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    39 min

  7. EPISODE 5

    Episode 5

    Babette and Charlie have made it back to the Kelpie’s Hero physically unharmed, but can they recover from the secret Charlie’s been keeping? Albina finally gets a chance at love, but are the stars against her finding it? Soulmates seem to be popping up everywhere, as a new match gets revealed. And we learn more about Esme and Duncan’s royal family drama, and their motivations for this voyage. For full credits and transcripts, visit dollarbeanproductions.com/journeytotheheart This is an original radio play produced by Dollar Bean Productions. Journey to the Heart was made possible by listeners like you! Join them on Patreon at patreon.com/dollarbeanprod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    47 min

  8. EPISODE 6

    Episode 6

    The journey is coming to an end, and everyone’s secrets begin to find their way out. Albina learns more about her lack of a soulmate mark and begins to plan what her future might look like, while Charlie tries to work up the courage to follow her heart. As the crew reach the mythical Cœur du Ciel, they learn that the island has more in store for them than they bargained for, in more ways than one. For full credits and transcripts, visit dollarbeanproductions.com/journeytotheheart This is an original radio play produced by Dollar Bean Productions. Journey to the Heart was made possible by listeners like you! Join them on Patreon at patreon.com/dollarbeanprod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    53 min
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From the creators of the hit podcast The Flame comes a brand new scripted musical podcast Journey to the Heart!   In a world where everyone shares a tattoo with their soulmate, you'd think falling in love would be easy. Journey to the Heart follows three best friends as they go on an adventure of a lifetime. Albina, Babette, and Charlie are displeased with their soulmate tattoo, or lack of one, which leads them to go on an adventure that will change their lives forever. Journey to the Heart will be the first "choose your own journey" podcast musical. The audience will get to decide where the story goes and your choices will influence what happens as the story develops. The star-studded cast includes Zehra Fazal (She-Ra and the Princesses of Power) as Albina, Valerie Rose Lohman (BAFTA Nominee, What Remains of Edith Finch) as Babette, Ellie Brigida (The Flame the Musical) as Charlie, Jess Darow (Disney’s Encanto) as Esme, Cissy Jones (BAFTA Winner, Firewatch) as Dottie, Keston John (The Owl House) as Damon, Devon Hales (Teenage Bounty Hunters) as Illiana, Isaac Robinson-Smith as Duncan, Leigh Holmes Foster (The Flame the Musical) as Rosalind, and Henry Alexander Kelly as Castle.  The series is produced by Ellie Brigida (Scoring and Music Producer), Leigh Holmes Foster (Composer and Music Director), Valerie Rose Lohman (Executive Producer and Director), Caitlyn Clear (Book and Director), and Dollar Bean Productions. Their debut musical, The Flame, was a 2022 Webby Nominee.

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