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Dr. John Watson joins A.C. Doyle in the studio to recount one of Sherlock Holmes' most surprising cases. Twilight Thriller Radio theme composed by Miguel Vela, episode adapted from the Arthur Conan Doyle original by Michelle Denise Norton based on a format created by Joan Concilio, edited by Gayle Eubank. Program here: https://stagemag.broadwayworld.com/cl...There are scenes involving gunplay. Can Sherlock defeat a villain who plans for everything? Not even Sherlock knows. Enjoy the show.Upstart Arts is an all volunteer, non profit 501 (c) (3) theatrical collective. For our social media and future plans, please check out the program: https://stagemag.broadwayworld.com/classic/The-Case-Of-Charles-Augustus-Milverton-Upstart-Arts-38366
Adapted and directed by Michelle Denise Norton, based on Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes stories, using Joan Concilio’s Adventure Of The Devil’s Foot podcast framing.
Cast
A.C. Doyle: Joan Concilio
Dr. John Watson: Laura Kate Marshall
Sherlock Holmes: Hilary Appelman
Charles Augustus Milverton: Priscilla McFerren
The Woman: Stephanie Schwartz
Inspector Lestrade: Jasmine Graham
Twilight Thriller radio theme composed by Miguel Vela, podcast music by Jeremy Thompson, sound design by Nicholas Ryan, insert ads written and voiced by Nicholas Walsh, sound editing by Gayle Eubank, logos by Upstart Arts graphic designer Kitty Geoghan.
A simple Christmas goose turns into one of Sherlock Holmes's most surprising solutions in this special holiday episode.
The Case of The Blue Carbuncle
Adapted and directed by Michelle Denise Norton, based on Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes stories, using Joan Concilio’s Adventure Of The Devil’s Foot podcast framing.
Cast
A.C. Doyle: Joan Concilio
Dr. John Watson: Laura Kate Marshall
Sherlock Holmes: Carolyn Stewart Morales
Peterson: Jacqueline Perez Soto
Henry Baker: Kitty Geoghan
Miscreant: Gayle Eubank
Background Toughs: Ashar Otto Laura Kate Marshall
Innkeeper: Ashar Otto
Breckenridge: Priscilla McFerren
Ryder: Gina Wagner
Peggy: Michelle Denise Norton
Twilight Thriller radio theme composed by Miguel Vela, podcast music by Jeremy Thompson, additional music flourishes and sound effects by Gayle Eubank and ZapSplat, insert ads written and voiced by Nicholas Walsh, sound editing by Gayle Eubank, logos by Upstart Arts graphic designer Kitty Geoghan.
The Adventure of the Devil’s Foot
Twilight Thriller Radio True Crimes podcast host, A.C. Doyle, interviews Dr. John Watson for the details of Sherlock Holmes's encounter with the Cornish Horror. What caused the mysterious deaths of the Tregennis family? And how close did Sherlock and Dr. Watson come to joining the body count?
An adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s story
For Upstart Arts’ Twilight Theater radio play series
By Joan Concilio
Directed by Michelle Denise Norton
Characters
- A.C. Doyle, the podcast host Joan Concilio
- Dr. John Watson, the narrator and Holmes’ assistant Laura Kate Marshall
- Sherlock Holmes, the detective Carolyn Stewart Morales
- Mr. Roundhay, the vicar Ashley White
- Mortimer Tregennis, who rents a room from the vicar Priscilla McFerren
- Mr. Logan, the gardener Ashar Otto, he/they
- Dr. Lenina Sterndale, the Youtuber Jacqueline Perez Soto
Twilight Thriller Radio theme composed by Miguel Vela, podcast musical effects and other sound effects by Jeremy Thompson, voice of the radio ads is Nicholas Walsh, Monograph of the Month ad written by Michelle Denise Norton, Moriartea ad developed by Sebastian Williams and Joan Concillio, sound editing by Gayle Eubank, logos by Upstart Arts graphic designer Kitty Geoghan.
This lively new adaptation of Charles Dicken's A Christmas Carol is our Christmas present from Upstart Arts to you. Enjoy!
Adapted and directed by Michelle Denise Norton; sound editing and musical directing by Gayle Eubank
Performed by:
First Narrator: Elizabeth Pellagrino
Second Narrator: Ashley White
Ebeneezer Scrooge: Meredith Singleton
Fred: Paige Hoke*
Bob Cratchit: Julie Muszynski
Charity Rep: Joan Concillio
Jacob Marley: David Lang
Christmas Past: Wendee Lewis
Fezziwig: David Lang*
Mrs. Fezziwig: Gina Wagner
Young Scrooge: Paige Gross*
Belle: Tess Becket*
Belle's Husband: Sebastian Williams*
Christmas Present: Kitty Geoghan
Mrs. Cratchit: Laura Scott Wise*
Peter: Sebastian Williams
Belinda: Gayle Eubank*
Martha: Paige Hoke
Niece: Paige Gross
Topper: Sebastian Williams
Sister: Gayle Eubank
First Businessperson: Joan Concillio
Second Businessperson: Laura Scott Wise
Third Businessperson: Sebastian Williams
Girl: Gayle Eubank
Husband: David Lang
Caroline: Tess Becket
Boy: Ashar Otto
Mrs. Dibler: Paige Gross
Laundrywoman: Wendee Dunlap
Joe: Gina Wagner
*Carolers
Happy Christmas Eve! Here's a musical preview of our upcoming radio play version of A Christmas Carol. Check back tonight for the classic tale of Scrooge and the four spirits who visit him on Christmas Eve!
Morella: a woman, a researcher, a lesbian, mixing science and darker forces. Listen to her story. A modern adaptation of the Edgar Allan Poe short story by Rissa Miller.
Director Michelle Denise Norton
Producer, Editor, Composer Gayle Eubank
Performers
Meredith Singleton Morella
Jasmine Graham Beth
Ashley White Death
Paige Gross William
The Bells adapted by Gayle Eubank, performed by Michelle Denise Norton
Twilight Thriller Radio theme composed by Miguel Vela.
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Adapted from the Edgar Allan Poe short story by Kitty Geoghan
Directed by Michelle Denise Norton
Produced by Gayle Eubank
Musical Director Miguel Vela
Performers
Wendee Lewis as Montressor
Priscilla McFerrin as Fortunato
Dreamland Ad adapted and performed by Michelle Denise Norton and Gayle Eubank
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Adapted from the Edgar Allan Poe short story by Paige Hoke
Directed by Michelle Denise Norton
Produced by Gayle Eubank
Composing, sound and music editing by Miguel Vela
Performers
Ashley White as Young Woman
David Lang as Old Man
Joan Concilio as Police Officer 1
Gina Wagner as Police Officer 2
Raven Ad adapted and performed by Michelle Denise Norton and Gayle Eubank
Like what you hear? Did we creep you out? Upstart Arts is an all volunteer non profit theatrical collective. Please support our fundraiser, if you can, so we can create more performances that you can enjoy at home.