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Applied Stories

Applied Stories
IndustryDigital production and consultancy
Founded2021
FounderFin Kennedy
HeadquartersLuton, UK
ProductsAudio dramas, Consultancy services
ServicesAudio walking tours, Audiobooks, Podcasts
Websitehttps://appliedstories.co.uk/

Applied Stories is a digital production company and consultancy that specializes in creating place-based audio dramas with an emphasis on social impact. The company was established in 2021 by Fin Kennedy, an award-winning playwright and producer.

Background

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Kennedy began as a playwright and expanded his expertise to teaching, blogging, campaigning, fundraising, and dramaturgy. He served as the Artistic Director of Tamasha Theatre Company, where he founded Tamasha Digital and the Tamasha Playwrights group, contributing to the development of interactive audio drama formats and independent podcasts. Applied Stories was founded in 2021 by Kennedy and develops immersive audio dramas tailored for various settings, including schools, businesses, museums, and communities. Utilizing accessible technology such as earbuds and smartphones, the company offers a range of formats, including audio walking tours, installations, and podcasts.

The company prioritizes principles of inclusion, diversity, and social impact. Many projects involve collaborative content creation with community participants, seeking to bring to life untold stories and hidden places while fostering connections between individuals.

Applied Stories provides customized audio formats for different organizations and groups, offering off-the-shelf solutions to accommodate various budgets. The company collaborates with education professionals, councils and communities, arts organizations, museums, and heritage sites, and produces independent podcasts. It officially launched its "Museum of Stories" app in Bury Park, Luton.

Key Services

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  • Audio Tours for Museums and Galleries
  • Audio Dramas for Podcasts
  • Workshops for Dramatic Writing
  • Listening Parties for Gathered Listening Experiences
  • Writer Support and Dramaturgy


References

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Category:Film production companies Category:Audio equipment manufacturers Category:Companies established in 2021 Category:Geocaching

Publications

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Author(s) Title Publisher Location Year Pages ISBN Notes
Bresheeth, H An Army Like No Other: How the Israel Defence Forces Made a Nation Verso London 2020
Bresheeth, H and Hammami, H (Eds) The Conflict and Contemporary Visual Culture in Palestine & Israel, special double-issue, No. 80/81, Vol. 20, issue 3-4 Third Text 2006 ISSN: 0952-8822
Bresheeth, H Zand, S and Zimmerman, M (eds) Cinema and Memory: Dangerous Liaisons Jerusalem Zalman Shazar Centre (Hebrew) 2004 378 ISBN 965-227-191-8
Bresheeth, H & Hood, S Introducing the Holocaust New York Tattoo Press 1997 180 ISBN 1 874166 16 1 English, Croatian and Turkish editions available
Bresheeth, H & Hood, S The Holocaust for Beginners London Icon Press 1994 176 ISBN 1 874166 16 1 Translated into several languages
Bresheeth, H & Yuval-Davis, N (eds) The Gulf War and the New World Order London Zed Books 1992 294 ISBN 1 85649 042 4
Bresheeth, H (Co-Editor) Khamsin: Palestine – A Profile of an Occupation London Zed Books 1989 184 ISBN 0 86232 889 6
Title Year Notes Role
London is Burning 2012 45 minute documentary on the 2011 London Riots Producer
Darwin's Dream 2012 Producer
State of Danger 1989 Documentary on the First Intifada aired on the BBC Producer