Podcasts about fireside mystery theatre

Pedro Iniguez is a Mexican-American Bram Stoker, Elgin, and Rhysling Award-nominated horror and science-fiction writer from Los Angeles, California. He is the author of Mexicans on the Moon: Speculative Poetry from a Possible Future, and Fever Dreams of a Parasite, among others. Forthcoming books include his SFF collection, Echoes and Embers: Speculative Stories, and his debut picture book, The Fib, which are slated for 2025 releases.This story originally appeared in Infinite Constellations, 2023.Narrated by: Mary MurphyMary is a New York based actor/voice-over artist. She loves the world of audio drama and is delighted to be back on board the StarShipSofa. She has performed in theatre, film, TV, animation, radio, and video games. A few of her recent credits include the one-woman play An Evening With Lola Montez, It's A Wonderful Life, a streamed performance of the piece Near Nellie Bly, Divination of The Three for Asheville Fringe, and the audio dramas Frontier Gentleman, Chinook, and Newfield. She can be heard voicing various characters for Disney, GoKidGo, LeapFrog, the Center For New American Media, Audible, and Audimance. She has also been a regular performer on the audio drama series Fireside Mystery Theatre, The NoSleep Podcast, The Wicked Library, To the Manor Borne By Robots, and Campfire Radio Theater. marymurphyonline.comFact: Looking Back At Genre History by Amy H SturgisSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/starshipsofa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brian Trent is the award-winning author of the sci-fi thrillers Redspace Rising and Ten Thousand Thunders, and more than a hundred short stories appearing in the world's top fiction markets, including in the New York Times' bestselling Black Tide Rising series, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Analog Science Fiction and Fact, Nature, Daily Science Fiction, Escape Pod, Pseudopod, Galaxy's Edge, and numerous year's best anthologies. Trent lives in Connecticut. His website and blog are at www.briantrent.com.This story originally appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, March/April 2020.Narrated by: Mary MurphyMary is a New York based actor/voice-over artist. She loves the world of audio drama and is delighted to be back on board the StarShipSofa. She has performed in theatre, film, TV, animation, radio, and video games. A few of her recent credits include the one-woman play An Evening With Lola Montez, It's A Wonderful Life, a streamed performance of the piece Near Nellie Bly, Divination of The Three for Asheville Fringe, and the audio dramas Frontier Gentleman, Chinook, and Newfield. She can be heard voicing various characters for Disney, GoKidGo, LeapFrog, the Center For New American Media, Audible, and Audimance. She has also been a regular performer on the audio drama series Fireside Mystery Theatre, The NoSleep Podcast, The Wicked Library, To the Manor Borne By Robots, and Campfire Radio Theater. marymurphyonline.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/starshipsofa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Main fiction: "Nice For What?" by Dominica PhetteplaceDominica Phetteplace writes fiction and poetry. Her work has appeared in Ecotone, Copper Nickel, PANK, The Los Angeles Review, Zyzzyva, Wigleaf, Best Microfiction and The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy. Her honors include two Pushcart Prizes, a Rona Jaffe Award, a Steinbeck Fellowship and support from MacDowell, Tin House and Djerassi.This story originally appeared in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, July/Aug 2019.Narrated by: Mary MurphyMary is a New York based actor/voice-over artist. She loves the world of audio drama and is delighted to be back on board the StarShipSofa. She has performed in theatre, film, TV, animation, radio, and video games. A few of her recent credits include the one-woman play An Evening With Lola Montez, It's a Wonderful Life, a streamed performance of the piece Near Nellie Bly, Divination of The Three for Asheville Fringe, and the audio dramas Frontier Gentleman, Chinook, and Newfield. She can be heard voicing various characters for Disney, GoKidGo, LeapFrog, the Center For New American Media, Audible, and Audimance. She has also been a regular performer on the audio drama series Fireside Mystery Theatre, The NoSleep Podcast, The Wicked Library, To the Manor Borne By Robots, and Campfire Radio Theater. marymurphyonline.comFact: Looking Back At genre History by Amy H SturgisSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/starshipsofa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Westport Library's Open Book radio show today, co-hosted by Jennifer Bangser (Director of Community Partnership) and Alex Giannini (Associate Director of Programs) provided an overview of all the amazing events and programs happening at the Library, including new Verso University initiative and 6th Annual StoryFest, CT's largest Literary festival. Guests included: Clay Chapman, author, podcaster, and screenwriter. Clay is the author of the horror novel Ghosteater and creator of the podcast Fearmongers. He is a multi-year participant at Storyfest. Second guest are Ali Silva and Gus Rodriguez, creators and performers for Fireside Mystery Theatre, an award-winning podcast/theatre company that produces, live old-time radio inspired audio drama and variety shows with a decidedly modern macabre sensibility! Final Guest: Eric LaRocca, a Bram Stoker Award-nominated and Splatterpunk Award-winning author of the viral sensation Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke and The Strange Thing We Become and Other Dark Tales.

A carrier delivers a ticking box to an isolated mansion. What could go wrong? "The Carrier" is the third installment in our pandemic series, 1918/2020, original audio plays inspired by the past and present.   Win 2 Atlanta Fringe tickets! Solve the Fringe Audio Crossword clues. You can find the crossword at https://shorturl.at/lozIV.  Email a pdf or photo of the completed crossword to atlfringeaudio@gmail.com by June 7. Visit atlantafringe.org/fringe-audio for more info.   Donate at Could Be Pretty Cool, a production company whose mission is to inspire community building through the arts.    Binge on all of our audio shows at atlantafringe.org/fringe-audio or wherever you enjoy podcasts.

Your three favorite witches celebrate the most wonderful night of the year — the winter solstice.   Win 2 Atlanta Fringe tickets! Solve the Fringe Audio Crossword clues. You can find the crossword at https://shorturl.at/lozIV.  Email a pdf or photo of the completed crossword to atlfringeaudio@gmail.com by June 7. Visit atlantafringe.org/fringe-audio for more info.   Donate at Could Be Pretty Cool, a production company whose mission is to inspire community building through the arts.    Binge on all of our audio shows at atlantafringe.org/fringe-audio or wherever you enjoy podcasts.  

You can listen to the full show and all other 2023 Fringe Audio shows starting May 22 at atlantafringe.org/fringe-audio or wherever you enjoy podcasts.

You can listen to the full show and all other 2023 Fringe Audio shows starting May 22 at atlantafringe.org/fringe-audio or wherever you enjoy podcasts.

Molly Tanzer is the award-winning author of five novels, two collections, and many works of short fiction. She lives outside of Boulder, CO with her notorious cat, the Toad. Follow her on Instagram @molly_tanzer.This story originally appeared in Phase Change: Imagining Energy Futures, 2012.Narrated by: Mary MurphyMary is a New York based actor/voice-over artist. She loves the world of audio drama and is delighted to be back on board the StarShipSofa. She has performed in theatre, film, TV, animation, radio, and video games. A few of her recent credits include the one-woman play An Evening With Lola Montez, It's A Wonderful Life, a streamed performance of the piece Near Nellie Bly, Divination of The Three for Asheville Fringe, and the audio dramas Frontier Gentleman, Chinook, and Newfield. She can be heard voicing various characters for Disney, GoKidGo, LeapFrog, the Center For New American Media, Audible, and Audimance. She has also been a regular performer on the audio drama series Fireside Mystery Theatre, The NoSleep Podcast, The Wicked Library, To the Manor Borne By Robots, and Campfire Radio Theater. marymurphyonline.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/starshipsofa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Main Fiction: "The Apiarist" by Cara HoffmanCara Hoffman is the author of three New York Times Editors' Choice Novels and a founding editor of The Anarchist Review of Books. Her latest book, Ruin, is published by PM Press. She lives in Athens, Greece.This story originally appeared in Ruin (PM Press, 2022).Narrated by: Mary MurphyMary is a New York based actor/voice-over artist. She loves the world of audio drama and is delighted to be back on board the StarShipSofa. She has performed in theatre, film, TV, animation, radio, and video games. A few of her recent credits include the one-woman play An Evening With Lola Montez, It's A Wonderful Life, a streamed performance of the piece Near Nellie Bly, and the audio dramas Frontier Gentleman, Chinook, and Newfield. She can be heard voicing various characters for Disney, GoKidGo, LeapFrog, the Center For New American Media, Audible, and Audimance. She has also been a regular performer on the audio drama series Fireside Mystery Theatre, The NoSleep Podcast, and many other audio venues.Fact: Looking Back At Genre Fiction by Amy H SturgisSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/starshipsofa. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In the hazy smoking lounge of a cross country train, a cloaked figure whispers, “What's the worst thing you've ever done?” A chilling tale of sins, secrets, and sacrifices.   You can donate to this artist by visiting https://www.paypal.com/donate/?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=M63A883PJBMA8 https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre   Find out more about this artist at https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/ https://www.facebook.com/firesidemystery/ https://www.instagram.com/firesidemystery/ https://twitter.com/firesidemystery   We would like to thank our Atlanta Fringe Audio sponsor Could Be Pretty Cool, a production company whose mission is to inspire community building through the arts.  Binge on all of our audio shows at atlantafringe.org/fringe-audio or wherever you enjoy podcasts.

They say modern problems require modern solutions. But if the Googles are not serving up the answers you seek, perhaps the answers lie somewhere else entirely—somewhere beyond this haughty, mortal plane. As it so happens, there is an entity that specializes in this very thing—connecting modern seekers with long-deceased voices from the past. And so we find ourselves a fly nestled within the decaying flesh wall of Hell, spying on the classified archives of the entrepreneurial demonic endeavor known as Healing Answers and Necromancy Delivered—or H.A.N.D. if you're a fan of brevity. So listen in—if you dare—to two of the agency's most infamous endeavors: The Liz B Situation and the Jack T. Ripper Dilemma.   You can donate to this artist by visiting https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre https://www.paypal.com/donate/?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=M63A883PJBMA8    Find out more about this artist at https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/ https://www.facebook.com/firesidemystery/ https://www.instagram.com/firesidemystery/ https://twitter.com/firesidemystery   We would like to thank our Atlanta Fringe Audio sponsor Could Be Pretty Cool, a production company whose mission is to inspire community building through the arts.  Binge on all of our audio shows at http://atlantafringe.org/fringe-audio/ or wherever you enjoy podcasts.

They say modern problems require modern solutions. But if the Googles are not serving up the answers you seek, perhaps the answers lie somewhere else entirely—somewhere beyond this haughty, mortal plane. As it so happens, there is an entity that specializes in this very thing—connecting modern seekers with long-deceased voices from the past. And so we find ourselves a fly nestled within the decaying flesh wall of Hell, spying on the classified archives of the entrepreneurial demonic endeavor known as Healing Answers and Necromancy Delivered—or H.A.N.D. if you're a fan of brevity. So listen in—if you dare—to two of the agency's most infamous endeavors: The Liz B Situation and the Jack T. Ripper Dilemma.   You can listen to the full show and all other Fringe Audio 2022 shows starting May 1st at http://atlantafringe.org/fringe-audio/ or wherever you enjoy podcasts.   

Did you know that the little nugget of what was to become our beloved Fireside Mystery Theatre was born on this day TEN years ago? But of course, we're Hallowe'en babies! Join Anita for a little walk down memory lane as she reminisces on FMT's origin story... Written by Lizz Leiser & Kacie Laforest Music by Nico SleatorProduced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva Production operations: Lizz Leiser Social media: Kacie Laforest Production coordinator: Faith Johnson Audio production & sound design: Ali Silva Copyright 2021 Fireside Mystery Productions Our internet haven: https://firesidemysterytheatre.com Fan our flames with your support: https://patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre Swag! Masks, hoodies & what-not: http://tee.pub/lic/firesidemystery

When Jane Barnes moves to her father's affluent New England hometown for her senior year of High School, she soon discovers that the quaint village has a strange effect on her, especially when she steps into its ancient cemetery, where one of the stones marks the grave of another Jane Barnes – accused of witchcraft almost 400 years before. Jane's search into the past puts her on a collision course with Newfield's history when it becomes clear her namesake ancestor was at the center of some of the town's darkest days.Roaring Box ProductionsRoaring Box Productions is an adventurous fictional podcast, audiobook and radio-play laboratory which explores new ways to create and share audio stories and experiences which are devised and executed by the form's most talented artists. Created by Tracy Brigden and Mike DelGaudio, Roaring Box plans to create a menu of uniquely theatrical and immersive audio experiences for the listener.Tracy Brigden - Writer, ProducerTracy Brigden has spent over 30 years in the theatre developing, producing and directing new work for the stage. She was Artistic Director of City Theatre in Pittsburgh for 16 years where she directed and/or produced almost 200 new plays and musicals as well as directing theatre across the country and in New York. Tracy received her MFA in Dramatic Writing from Point Park University in 2019. Her play, I Know You Are, But What Am I? had its premiere in 2019 and she has had two immersive theatre plays, Road to Independence and Legends and Hauntings produced through the Fairfield History Center.  Her play Stage Struck about Bram Stoker, author of Dracula, was recently awarded first place in Pittsburgh Playlabs Script Competition. In addition to her work on scripted podcasts, he is currently writing a feature film about Qanon. Eric Shimelonis - Original MusicEric Shimelonis is a composer, conductor, and multi-instrumentalist.  His genre-defying score work has been heard on everything from the big screen to the small stage, and his classical compositions have been performed at Carnegie Hall, The Kennedy Center, Tanglewood, and Harvard's Center for Hellenic Studies.  In collaboration with his wife Rebecca Sheir, Eric produces and scores a number of podcasts, including the children's storytelling podcast Circle Round. Kenny Neal - Sound DesignKenny Neal is a Helen Hayes Award-winning sound designer, composer and arranger. His work has been heard in theaters in the Washington DC area including The Kennedy Center, Olney Theatre Center, Signature Theatre, The Studio Theatre, and many others. He has designed sound as a teaching artist at Georgetown University, The University of Maryland, and American University, where he served as an adjunct professor in the Department of Performing Arts. He studied music history and composition at St. Mary's College of Maryland.Actors:Kate Baldwin - Jane Kate starred opposite both Bette Midler and Bernadette Peters in the 2017 Tony-winning revival of Hello Dolly! She was nominated for the 2017 Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle Awards for her performance as Irene Molloy. Her starring role in the 2009 Broadway revival of Finian's Rainbow drew Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle Award nominations. She received a Drama Desk Award nomination as Jen in Keen Company's revival of John & Jen. She starred as Sandra Bloom in Big Fish on Broadway and earned a Drama Desk Award nomination as Leslie Lyntonn Benedict in Giant at The Public Theater. Off Broadway, she drew raves in Songbird (59E59) and a Lortel Award nomination in Superhero (Second Stage). Television: “Law & Order SVU” (NBC) “Just Beyond” (Disney Plus) “Live from Lincoln Center: Stephen Sondheim's Passion” (PBS) “First You Dream: The Music of Kander and Ebb” (PBS) Mike DelGaudio – Jane's DadMike is a voice actor and producer, you can find him most often in his home studio where he produces his YouTube channel “Booth Junkie” helping new voice actors get started in their own studios. He has appeared as a narrator for the New York Times, Audible's Atlas Obscura, Montage King MMA and has been a player on The NoSleep Podcast for over 10 seasons. Recent corporate clients include Anheuser Busch, Caterpillar and Publix.  Erin Lillis - Liza  Erin Lillis is proud to be working with Newfield in the part of Liza / Elizabeth.  She has previously done work in audio drama as a narrator and character actor for The NoSleep Podcast, Congeria, Mandible Judy, Calling Darkness, The Grey Rooms, Destructive Criticism and many more. In addition she can be heard in several video games including Devour, Noch, Simulacra 2, Seeking Dawn, Stifled and the upcoming Brok the Investigator. Outside of voice work, Erin also hunts ghosts, writes short horror stories and has been to every Disney park in the world. To find her other work you can visit her website at ErinLillis.com or follow her on Twitter/Instagram at @Ravie13. Mary Murphy - MadisonMary is an actor/voice-over artist. She loves the world of audio drama and is thrilled to join the cast of Newfield.  A few of her most recent credits include the one-woman play An Evening With Lola Montez that originally premiered at Capital Fringe, multiple roles inIt's A Wonderful Life at Arkansas Rep, the film Never No More, and the audio-immersive piece Did You Hear Her Voice? As a voice actor she can currently be heard on the animated series Octonauts, Past/Present, Muzzy, Scampr, LeapFrog, Kinetic Light's Descent, Mouth Media, and voicing various characters on Fireside Mystery Theatre, The NoSleep Podcast, and The Wicked Library.Graham Rowat- Finn, JudgeGraham is a New York based actor working in film, television, and stage, most recently appearing in the Broadway production of Steve Martin's, Meteor Shower. He's an award winning audiobook narrator and a regular guest on such podcast audio dramas as NoSleep, The Grey Rooms, Copperheart, Among the Stars and Bones, and The SCP Archives. While in high school, Graham was briefly suspended from performing the morning announcements because of “inappropriate sounds”. Erika Sanderson - Colonial Ladies, Mrs. HarrisErika trained at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London, UK. She works as an actor, director, and voice actor. A highly versatile character actress, Erika's stage career spans over 3 decades in which she has created a myriad of roles in a variety of genres from children's theatre to classical plays and musicals. Since 2015 she has appeared in several audio dramas and is an award-winning voice actor. She has become known as "The Woman of a 1,000 Voices" for her work on The NoSleep Podcast.

Three poems by Fireside Mystery Theatre's resident poet, Dr. David Linton: "Dear Grandma" "The Virtual Feast" "A Digital Girl" Written & performed by David Linton Audio recording engineered by Matt Straub Produced by Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery Productions Music: Moon Waltz (1st Movement) by Francesco D'Andrea Black Cat Soiree by Bob Hart Ziggy Secret by LMOP FMT theme by Jason Graves Copyright 2021 Fireside Mystery Productions Our internet haven: https://firesidemysterytheatre.com Fan our flames with your support at https://patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre Swag! Masks, hoodies & what-not! http://tee.pub/lic/firesidemystery

A frightening tale of the supernatural is revealed through an exchange of letters between two society women in this story by the eminent Victorian author Rhoda Broughton. The Midnight Reading is a special series of dramatic readings of lost classics from the world of macabre fiction that have inspired our show, Fireside Mystery Theatre. We hope to encourage you, dear listeners, to embrace the joy of books and to build your own collection of dark literature. Support your local bookstore! Hosted by James Rieser "The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing but The Truth" by Rhoda Broughton — read and performed by Ali Silva Created and produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery Productions Written by Silbin Sandovar Post-production audio by Ali Silva Theme music by Martina DaSilva Audio recording engineered by Wayne Silver at The Ice Plant Studio in New York City Music (royalty-free): Johannes Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D major, Movement 4, Op. 73 Frédéric Chopin — Allegro de concert, Op. 46 in A Major Beethoven Sonata — No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2 No. 1 - III. Menuetto Allegretto Performed by Daniel Veesey Franz Schubert — Piano Sonata No. 21 in B-Flat Major, D 960 - II. Andante sostenuto Performed by Paul Pitman Frédéric Chopin — Prelude Op. 28, No.6 Performed by Kyle Healey Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — String Quartet No. 19 in C Major, K. 465 Copyright 2020 Fireside Mystery Productions Support what we do! Become an FMT Patreon Patron. https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com @firesidemystery

The dark of night shrouds the face of a stranger in a lifeboat as he floats a few yards from a couple of becalmed sailors at sea. Across the still waters, he shares his eerie tale in a story by William Hope Hodgson. The Midnight Reading is a special series of dramatic readings of lost classics from the world of macabre fiction that have inspired our show, Fireside Mystery Theatre. We hope to encourage you, dear listeners, to embrace the joy of books and to build your own collection of dark literature. Hosted by Ali Silva "The Voice in The Night” by William Hope Hodgson — read and performed by James Rieser Music:"Sad Romance" by Ji Pyeongkeyon, Jackson Alexander Parodi“Sally Brown,” Traditional Sea Shanty Created and produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery Productions Written by Silbin Sandovar Post-production audio by Ali Silva Theme music by Martina DaSilva Audio recording engineered by Wayne Silver at The Ice Plant Studio in New York City Copyright 2020 Fireside Mystery Productions Support what we do! Become an FMT Patreon Patron. https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com @firesidemystery

An obsession with organically grown foods drives a couple toward a gruesome fate in this story by the English poet and novelist Robert Graves. The Midnight Reading is a special series of dramatic readings of lost classics from the world of macabre fiction that have inspired our show, Fireside Mystery Theatre. We hope to encourage you, dear listeners, to embrace the joy of books and to build your own collection of dark literature. Hosted by Ali Silva "Earth to Earth” by Robert Graves — read and performed by Mary Murphy Music: Teddy Stauffer — Hurry Home (1939) Emilie Mayer — String Quartet in E minor Created and produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery Productions Written by Silbin Sandovar Post-production audio by Ali Silva Theme music by Martina DaSilva Audio recording engineered by Wayne Silver at The Ice Plant Studio in New York City Copyright 2020 Fireside Mystery Productions Support what we do! Become an FMT Patreon Patron. https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com @firesidemystery

Your friendly neighborhood fortune teller Anita has some more, um, peculiar advice for you as we all continue to adjust to weathering a pandemic.Social distancing works! And it is so important to adhere to those guidelines as we battle the spread of the coronavirus. Anita is here to tell you what is also important: ASTRAL DISTANCING!We at Fireside Mystery Theatre are doing our very best to stay safe, sane, and adjust to these frightening times — and we hope you are too! We'll continue to have more new theatre of the mind for you to escape into soon. Please do your best to mind the shadows. . . . 

Your favorite fortune teller Anita shares her advice for weathering the pandemic. You just don't realize quite how much you do touch your face until you are told not to! Our very own Anita has her own peculiar but apparently effective way of mitigating the face-touch danger.We at Fireside Mystery Theatre are doing our very best to stay safe, sane, and adjust to these frightening times — and we hope you are too! We'll have more new theatre of the mind for you to escape into soon. . . . 

It's the 50th episode, ya'll!! Let's have a big party! Virtually! With lots of social distancing! What does that look like? Listening to the latest Spark Parade episode in your underwear on your couch!! YAAAAY! This week, you'll hear my chat with Fireside Mystery Theatre co-founder Ali Silva about her love for both actor and radio drama legend Agnes Moorehead and up and coming playwright William Shakespeare. Sounds like a bucket of fun, right? It's not. It's TWENTY buckets of fun. I hope you can handle it. And you'll also get to hear me ramble on about the joys of expanding your tastes in art. I really know how to throw a 50th episode party, don't I? Links: Ali Silva Agnes Moorehead William Shakespeare Maria Bamford Fourteen Poems The Weeknd  

A lost soul new to Hades must prove himself worthy of the fires of hell in this original satire inspired by the fairy tale "The Imp and The Crust" by Leo Tolstoy."Clarence" is the final installment in our Fireside Fairy Tales series recorded live on May 26th, 2019. This episode is sponsored by TodayTix! Go to https://todaytix.com/FIRESIDE and use code FIRESIDE for $10 off your first ticket purchase!Cast featured in this episode:Alain Laforest as ClarenceJames Rieser as Mr. GwynneAli Silva as Madame DemornayMichael Pate as JacobKacie Laforest as Old PrueDavid Linton as GrigoryMary Murphy as Zelda and young MishaAudio play by Brian WallaceDirected by Holly Payne-Strange Song:“Once Upon a Time” by Charles Strouse and Lee Adamsperformed by Martina DaSilva accompanied by Nico SleatorPoem:Written and performed by David LintonMusical score improvised by Nico SleatorSound Effects Designer and Engineer: Greg RussTechnical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny GoddardProduction Assistant: Brontis Shane OrengoTheme music by Jason GravesPost-production audio by Ali SilvaProduced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2019 Fireside Mystery ProductionsHelp fan the flames of Fireside Mystery Theatre — become a Patreon Patron!https://patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatrehttps://firesidemysterytheatre.com@firesidemystery

Singer/songwriter and producer of Fireside Mystery Theatre, Gustavo Rodriguez aka Silbin Sandovar is a man with many names and many hats. We learn about the man and listen to his very beautifully written song I'm Late. 

The dwindling fortunes of a small town suddenly reverse when a mysterious stranger enters the picture. This original audio play is inspired by the fairy tale "Bluebeard" by Charles Perrault."Something Blue" is the third of four Fireside Fairy Tales recorded live on May 26th, 2019. Cast featured in this episode:James Rieser as Matt StrongMichael Pate as Craig WillisKacie Laforest as Jennifer FosterAlain Laforest as Sheriff Bob CarterMary Murphy as Linda MurphyJames Kleinmann as Charles GormanDavid Linton as Mayor AlbrightAli Silva as Constance MurphyRadio play by Gabriella MiyaresDirected by Holly Payne-Strange Musical score improvised by Nico SleatorSound Effects Designer and Engineer: Greg RussTechnical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny GoddardProduction Assistant: Brontis Shane OrengoTheme music by Jason GravesPost-production audio by Ali Silva Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2019 Fireside Mystery ProductionsHelp fan the flames of Fireside Mystery Theatre — become a Patreon Patron!firesidemysterytheatre.com @firesidemysterySnag some FMT swag!

A jazz pianist survives a terrible shipwreck only to find a new and mysterious presence in his life. This original audio play is inspired by the fairy tale, "The Little Mermaid," by Hans Christian Andersen."Just a Quiet Girl" is the second of four Fireside Fairy Tales recorded live on May 26th, 2019. Cast featured in this episode:James Rieser as Ari KesslerKacie Laforest as EricaJames Kleinmann as SebastianMichael Pate as ScottAlain Laforest as the French Waiter and the Intercom VoiceAli Silva as Ari’s mother, Mrs. KesslerMary Murphy as UrsulaDavid Linton as the neighbor Tonyand Ella was played by Kacie Laforest and Ali SilvaRadio play by Lizz Leiser & Kacie LaforestDirected by Holly Payne-Strange Musical score improvised by Nico SleatorSound Effects Designer and Engineer: Greg RussTechnical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny GoddardProduction Assistant: Brontis Shane OrengoTheme music by Jason GravesPost-production audio by Ali Silva Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2019 Fireside Mystery ProductionsHelp fan the flames of Fireside Mystery Theatre — become a Patreon Patron! (https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre)firesidemysterytheatre.com (http://firesidemysterytheatre.com/) @firesidemystery (https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/social)Snag some FMT swag! (http://tee.pub/lic/firesidemystery)

Fairy-tale stepmothers: truly evil or just given a bum rap? This original play is inspired by "The Juniper Tree" by the Brothers Grimm. "Lorna Tree" is one of four Fireside Fairy Tales recorded live on May 26th, 2019. Cast featured in this episode:Mary Murphy as MarleyDavid Linton as GrampaJames Rieser as DennisAli Silva as ElizabethMichael Pate as MarcusKacie Laforest as LornaJames Kleinmann as The PolicemanAlain Laforest as The BakerRadio play by Courtenay Gillean Cholovich Directed by Holly Payne-Strange Musical score improvised by Nico SleatorSound Effects Designer and Engineer: Greg RussTechnical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny GoddardProduction Assistant: Brontis Shane OrengoTheme music by Jason GravesPost-production audio by Ali Silva Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2019 Fireside Mystery ProductionsHelp fan the flames of Fireside Mystery Theatre — become a Patreon Patron! (https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre)firesidemysterytheatre.com (https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/) @firesidemystery (https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/social)Snag some FMT swag! (http://tee.pub/lic/firesidemystery)#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #audiofiction #radiodrama #radiotheatre #radiotheater #radioplay #podcast #podernfamily #podcastlife #voiceacting #theatreofthemind #weird #radio #audiodramasunday #audiofictionsunday #livetaping #voiceover #brothersgrimm #fairytales #fairytale #junipertree #macabre #matricide #allergies #murder #revenge #ghosts 

Who will survive after a grim moment of truth at the little radio station of WXRQ? The final episode from our four-part series, **ALL NIGHT RADIO**."The Reckoning Bell" was recorded live on March 31st, 2019. This episode is sponsored by **[Wix](http://wix.com/podcast)**! Wix has the tools you need to make the website you need! Get started now with 10% off when you go to [**wix.com/podcast**](http://wix.com/podcast).Digging our homage to old time radio? Check out [**Breaking Walls**](https://thewallbreakers.com)!  It's a fascinating long-form documentary podcast that does deep dives into the History of American Radio Drama. In this episode, The WXRQ radio station cast includes:  Eirik Davey-Gislason as Rex Arnold Kacie Laforest as Georgette Beverly Michael Pate as Frank the Engineer “The Cavern of the Three Crones” cast includes:  The Three Crones played by Ali Silva, Mary Murphy, & Kacie Laforest James Kleinmann as the announcer Ted Fortescue Mary Murphy as Julia Brett; Ali Silva as Mrs. Brett; Alain Laforest as Colonel Brett; David Linton as Mr. Spence; James Kleinmann as Todd. Song: “With My Eyes Wide Open, I’m Dreaming” by Harry Revel & Mack Gordon Performed by Martina DaSilva  accompanied by Nico Sleator Radio play by Silbin Sandovar  Directed by Ali Silva & Gustavo Rodriguez Musical score improvised by Nico Sleator 
Sound Effects Designer and Engineer: Greg Russ 
Technical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny Goddard 
Production Assistant: Brontis Shane Orengo Theme music by Jason Graves Post-production audio by Ali Silva
Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2019 Fireside Mystery Productions**[Help fan the flames of Fireside Mystery Theatre — become a Patreon Patron!](https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre)****[firesidemysterytheatre.com](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com) [@firesidemystery](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/social)**[**Snag some FMT swag!**](http://tee.pub/lic/firesidemystery)#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #radiotheater #radioplay #podcast #podernfamily #podcastlife #voiceacting #theatreofthemind #weird #radio #audiodramasunday #audiofictionsunday #livetaping #voiceover #radio #oldtimeradio #otr #suspense #murder #supernatural #drama #radiostation #radioshows #witches #crones

During yet another late night broadcast of a strange old time radio show, tensions begin to mount between radio announcer Rex Arnold, his old flame Georgette, and Frank the engineer. The third in our four-part series, **ALL NIGHT RADIO**."Now You See Her . . ." was recorded live on March 31st, 2019. Treat your mama right this Mother's Day with a **Skylight Frame**! Skylight is a touch-screen photo frame that you can email photos to — at any time and from anywhere. **Get $10 off when you text FIRESIDE to 48-48-48.**You know what else? **Wix**has the tools you need to make the website you need! Get started now with 10% off when you go to [**wix.com/podcast**](https://wix.com/podcast). In this episode, The WXRQ radio station cast includes:  Eirik Davey-Gislason as Rex Arnold Kacie Laforest as Georgette Beverly Michael Pate as Frank the Engineer “The Cavern of the Three Crones” cast includes:  The Three Crones played by Ali Silva, Mary Murphy, & Kacie Laforest James Kleinmann as the announcer Ted Fortescue Alain Laforest as Majestro David Linton as Avery James Kleinmann as Ceswick Mary Murphy as Lucinda Ali Silva as Rosemary Song: “Oh, What a Beautiful Morning” by Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein Performed by Martina DaSilva  accompanied by Nico Sleator Radio play by Silbin Sandovar  Directed by Ali Silva & Gustavo Rodriguez Musical score improvised by Nico Sleator 
Sound Effects Designer and Engineer: Greg Russ 
Technical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny Goddard 
Production Assistant: Brontis Shane Orengo Theme music by Jason Graves Post-production audio by Ali Silva
 Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2019 Fireside Mystery Productions**[Help fan the flames of Fireside Mystery Theatre — become a Patreon Patron!](https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre)**[**firesidemysterytheatre.com**](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com) **[@firesidemystery](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/social)**[**Snag some FMT swag!**](http://tee.pub/lic/firesidemystery)#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #radiotheater #radioplay #podcast #podernfamily #podcastlife #voiceacting #theatreofthemind #weird #radio #audiodramasunday #audiofictionsunday #livetaping #voiceover #radio #oldtimeradio #otr #suspense #murder #supernatural #drama #radiostation #radioshows #witches #crones #magic #magicact

Washed up radio announcer Rex Arnold encounters an old flame while a creepy old horror show is broadcast over the late-night airwaves. The second in our four-part series, **ALL NIGHT RADIO**."An Entrée to Murder" was recorded live on March 31st, 2019. Looking for the perfect Mother's Day gift? Treat your ma with a **Skylight Frame**! Skylight is a touch-screen photo frame that you can email photos to — at any time and from anywhere. **Get $10 off when you text FIRESIDE to 48-48-48.** In this episode, The WXRQ radio station cast includes:  Kacie Laforest as Georgette Beverly Michael Pate as Frank the Engineer Eirik Davey-Gislason as Rex Arnold “The Cavern of the Three Crones” cast includes:  The Three Crones played by Ali Silva, Mary Murphy, & Kacie Laforest James Kleinmann as the announcer Ted Fortescue Alain Laforest as Michael Jones Ali Silva as Catherine Beaumont David Linton as Harrison J. Blair Mary Murphy as Mrs. Peat James Kleinmann as Mr. Good Song: “Midnight” by Boudleaux Bryant & Chet Atkins Performed by Martina DaSilva  accompanied by Nico SleatorRadio play by Silbin Sandovar  Directed by Ali Silva & Gustavo Rodriguez Musical score improvised by Nico Sleator 
Sound Effects Designer and Engineer: Greg Russ 
Technical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny Goddard 
Production Assistant: Brontis Shane Orengo Theme music by Jason Graves Post-production audio by Ali Silva
 Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2019 Fireside Mystery Productions**[Help fan the flames of Fireside Mystery Theatre — become a Patreon Patron!](https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre)****[firesidemysterytheatre.com](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com) [@firesidemystery](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/social)**[**Snag some FMT swag!**](http://tee.pub/lic/firesidemystery)#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #radiotheater #radioplay #podcast #podernfamily #podcastlife #voiceacting #theatreofthemind #weird #radio #audiodramasunday #audiofictionsunday #livetaping #voiceover #radio #oldtimeradio #otr #suspense #murder #supernatural #drama #radiostation #radioshows #witches #crones

A creaky, old time radio horror show provides the background for the real-life drama set in a small town radio station. The first of a four-part series, **ALL NIGHT RADIO**."Down in the Caves" was recorded live on March 31st, 2019. This episode is sponsored by **WIX**! Go on and get 10% off when you create a stunning website with Wix — go to [**wix.com/podcast**](https://wix.com/podcast). In this episode, “The Cavern of the Three Crones” cast includes:  David Linton as Professor Ballard; Ali Silva as Becky Ballard Mary Murphy as Joan Foster James Kleinmann as Don Miller Alain Laforest as Gabon The Three Crones are played by Ali Silva, Mary Murphy, and Kacie Laforest. It is announced by James Kleinmann as Ted Fortescue.  The WXRQ radio station cast includes:  Eirik Davey-Gislason as Rex Arnold Michael Pate as Frank the Engineer And Kacie Laforest as Georgette Beverly  Radio play by Silbin Sandovar  Directed by Ali Silva & Gustavo Rodriguez Musical score improvised by Nico Sleator 
Sound Effects Designer and Engineer: Greg Russ 
Technical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny Goddard 
Production Assistant: Brontis Shane Orengo Theme music by Jason Graves Post-production audio by Ali Silva
 Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2019 Fireside Mystery Productions [**Help fan the flames of Fireside Mystery Theatre — become a Patreon Patron!**](https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre) **[firesidemysterytheatre.com](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com) [@firesidemystery](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/social)** [**Snag some FMT swag!**](http://tee.pub/lic/firesidemystery) #horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #radiotheater #radioplay #podcast #podernfamily #podcastlife #voiceacting #theatreofthemind #weird #radio #audiodramasunday #audiofictionsunday #livetaping #voiceover #radio #oldtimeradio #otr #suspense #murder #supernatural #drama #radiostation #radioshows #witches #crones

Who is slaughtering hundreds of cats each night in the slums of New York City — and why? It’s up to Nellie Bly to find out!"The Band of Mercy" was recorded live on February 24th, 2019. It's our final tale from this series of **MORE from The Secret Files of Nellie Bly**.This episode is sponsored by HelloFresh! Get $80 off your first month of HelloFresh meals when you go to [**HelloFresh.com/FIRESIDE80**](https://hellofresh.com/fireside80) and use the code **FIRESIDE80**! Featured in this episode: David Linton as Arthur Brisbane Mary Murphy as Mrs. Devide Michael Pate as Officer Joseph Connelly James Rieser as Adamson Ali Silva as Nellie Bly Kacie Laforest as Mrs. Ewen Eirik Davey-Gislason as Ben Van Orden Alain Laforest as Joseph Pulitzer James Kleinmann as Governor Roswell P. Flower Song: “Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nelly” by Andrew B. Sterling Performed by Martina DaSilva  accompanied by Nico SleatorPoem: "Just the Facts, Ma'am" Written and performed by David Linton Radio play by Silbin Sandovar  Directed by Holly Payne-Strange Musical score improvised by Nico Sleator 
Sound Effects Designer and Engineer: Joe Jung 
Technical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny Goddard 
Production Assistant: Brontis Shane Orengo Theme music by Jason Graves Post-production audio by Ali Silva
Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2019 Fireside Mystery Productions**[Help fan the flames of Fireside Mystery Theatre — become a Patreon Patron!](https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre)****[firesidemysterytheatre.com](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com) [@firesidemystery](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/social)**[**Snag some FMT swag!**](http://tee.pub/lic/firesidemystery)#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #audiofiction #radiodrama #radiotheatre #radiotheater #radioplay #podcast #podernfamily #podcastlife #voiceacting #theatreofthemind #weird #radio #audiodramasunday #audiofictionsunday #livetaping #voiceover #nelliebly #journalism #interview #investigativejournalism #history #historicalfiction #newspapers #reporter #women #josephpulitzer #greatwomeninhistory #action #adventure #mystery #cults #religion #cats #catkillers

Nellie Bly is on the hunt for a scoop in a quaint old Pennsylvania enclave that is the home of a strange religious sect. What is it about this mysterious town called Economy?"The Eighteen Who Survive" was recorded live on February 24th, 2019. It continues our adventures from the archives of **MORE from The Secret Files of Nellie Bly**.This episode is sponsored by **WIX**! Go on and get 10% off when you create a stunning website with Wix — go to [**wix.com/podcast**](http://wix.com/podcast). Featured in this episode: David Linton as Arthur Brisbane Eirik Davey-Gislason as Tudor Ali Silva as Nellie Bly Alain Laforest as Joseph Pulitzer Michael Pate as George Saunders Mary Murphy as Gertrude Rapp James Rieser as Henrici Kacie Laforest as Vera James Kleinmann as Tobias Song: “She May Have Seen Better Days” by James Thornton Performed by Martina DaSilva  accompanied by Nico Sleator Radio play by Courtenay Gillean Cholovich  Directed by Holly Payne-Strange Musical score improvised by Nico Sleator 
Sound Effects Designer and Engineer: Joe Jung 
Technical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny Goddard 
Production Assistant: Brontis Shane Orengo Theme music by Jason Graves Post-production audio by Ali Silva
 Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2019 Fireside Mystery Productions[Help fan the flames of Fireside Mystery Theatre — become a Patreon Patron!](https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre)[firesidemysterytheatre.com](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com) [@firesidemystery](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/social)[Snag some FMT swag!](http://tee.pub/lic/firesidemystery)#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #radiotheater #radioplay #podcast #podernfamily #podcastlife #voiceacting #theatreofthemind #weird #radio #audiodramasunday #audiofictionsunday #livetaping #voiceover #nelliebly #journalism #interview #investigativejournalism #history #historicalfiction #newspapers #reporter #women #josephpulitzer #greatwomeninhistory #action #adventure #mystery #cults #religion #smalltown

Nellie Bly has a very memorable visit with author Jules Verne as she makes her own record journey around the world."The Meeting at Amiens" was recorded live on February 24th, 2019. It continues our adventures from the archives of **MORE from The Secret Files of Nellie Bly**.This episode is sponsored by **WIX**! Go on and get 10% off when you create a stunning website with Wix — go to **[wix.com/podcast](http://wix.com/podcast)**. Featured in this episode: David Linton as Arthur Brisbane Ali Silva as Nellie Bly Michael Pate as Professor Gebhard & Timon Alain Laforest as Joseph Pulitzer James Kleinmann as Pete Garvey Kacie Laforest as Elizabeth Bisland Eirik Davey-Gislason as Albert James Rieser at Jules Verne Mary Murphy as Honorine Verne Song: “A Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight” by Joe Hayden Performed by Martina DaSilva  accompanied by Nico Sleator Radio play by Silbin Sandovar
  Directed by Holly Payne-Strange Musical score improvised by Nico Sleator 
Sound Effects Designer and Engineer: Joe Jung 
Technical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny Goddard 
Production Assistant: Brontis Shane Orengo Theme music by Jason Graves Post-production audio by Ali Silva
 Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery Productions Copyright 2019 Fireside Mystery Productions **[Help fan the flames of Fireside Mystery Theatre — become a Patreon Patron!](https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre)** **[firesidemysterytheatre.com](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com) [@firesidemystery](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/social)** [**Snag some FMT swag!**](http://tee.pub/lic/firesidemystery) #horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #radiotheater #radioplay #podcast #podernfamily #podcastlife #voiceacting #theatreofthemind #weird #radio #audiodramasunday #audiofictionsunday #livetaping #voiceover #nelliebly #journalism #interview #investigativejournalism #history #historicalfiction #newspapers #reporter #women #josephpulitzer #greatwomeninhistory #action #adventure #mystery #julesverne #aroundtheworldineightydays #competition #fencing #ladiesthatfence

Intrepid reporter Nellie Bly faces down a notorious serial killer for an exclusive one-on-one interview."Lizzie Halliday" was recorded live on February 24th, 2019. It’s the first of our adventures from the archives of **MORE from The Secret Files of Nellie Bly**. Featured in this episode: David Linton as Arthur Brisbane Alain Laforest as Joseph Pulitzer Ali Silva as Nellie Bly James Rieser as Edwin Atell Eirik Davey-Gislason as Arlo Michael Pate as Andy Mary Murphy as Lizzie Halliday James Kleinmann as Dr. Wright Kacie Laforest as Nurse Nellie Wicks Song: “Nelly Bly” by Stephen Foster Performed by Martina DaSilva & Nico Sleator Radio play by Silbin Sandovar
  Directed by Holly Payne-Strange Musical score improvised by Nico Sleator 
Sound Effects Designer and Engineer: Joe Jung 
Technical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny Goddard 
Production Assistant: Brontis Shane Orengo Theme music by Jason Graves Post-production audio by Ali Silva
 Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2019 Fireside Mystery Productions**[Help fan the flames of Fireside Mystery Theatre — become a Patreon Patron!](https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre)****[firesidemysterytheatre.com](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com) [@firesidemystery](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/social)****[Snag some FMT swag!](http://tee.pub/lic/firesidemystery)**#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #radiotheater #radioplay #podcast #podernfamily #podcastlife #voiceacting #theatreofthemind #weird #radio #audiodramasunday #audiofictionsunday #livetaping #voiceover #nelliebly #journalism #interview #investigativejournalism #history #historicalfiction #newspapers #reporter #women #josephpulitzer #greatwomeninhistory #action #adventure #mystery #serialkillers #lizziehalliday

Good Mayor Cobb learns that some memories never die — no matter how hard we try to bury them."The Admired" was recorded live on January 27th, 2019. It’s the final tale from our racy audio romp, **Secret Lovers**.This episode is brought to you by **Wix**! Easily build and maintain beautiful, stunning websites with Wix. Get started now with 10% off when you go to **[wix.com/podcast](https://wix.com/podcast)**.Featured in this episode: James Rieser as Dr. Bennett David Linton as Mayor Tyrus Cobb Kacie Laforest as Taylor Cobb Ali Silva as Karen the Artist Michael Pate as Ted James the Architect Alain Laforest as Mayor Fred Comstock James Kleinmann as Reverend Schilling Eirik Davey-Gislason as Tim the Bouncer Mary Murphy as EveSong: “Almost Persuaded” by Billy Sherrill and Glenn Sutton Performed by Martina DaSilva accompanied by Nico SleatorPoem: "What Makes a Couple Couple?" written and performed by David LintonRadio play by Silbin Sandovar
  Directed by Ali Silva & Gustavo RodriguezMusical score improvised by Nico Sleator 
Sound Effects Designer and Engineer: Greg Russ 
Technical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny Goddard 
Production Assistant: Brontis Shane Orengo Theme music by Jason Graves Post-production audio by Ali Silva
Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2019 Fireside Mystery Productions**[Help fan the flames of Fireside Mystery Theatre — become a Patreon Patron!](https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre)****[firesidemysterytheatre.com](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com) [@firesidemystery](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/social)****[Snag some FMT swag!](http://tee.pub/lic/firesidemystery)**#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #radiotheater #radioplay #podcast #podernfamily #podcastlife #voiceacting #theatreofthemind #weird #radio #audiodramasunday #audiofictionsunday #livetaping #voiceover #lovers #secretlovers #secrets #loveaffairs #infidelity #smalltown #romance #brothel #madam #prostitute #mayor #politics #dying #death #fire #flames

Why is it that to her best and closest friends, Monica's strange new girlfriend seems awfully familiar?"To Thine Own Self Be True" was recorded live on January 27th, 2019. It’s the third tale from our racy audio romp, **Secret Lovers**.This episode is brought to you by Wix! Easily build and maintain beautiful, stunning websites with Wix. Get started now with 10% off when you go to **[wix.com/podcast](http://wix.com/podcast)**. Featured in this episode: James Kleinmann as Terry David Linton as George The Barista Kacie Laforest as Leigha Mary Murphy as Monica Ali Silva as Anne James Rieser as Dr. Edwards Alain Laforest as Gary Michael Pate as Ryan Eirik Davey-Gislason as Greg Song: “Some Kind of Love” by Lou Reed Performed by Martina DaSilva accompanied by Nico Sleator Radio play by Courtenay Gillean Cholovich
  Directed by Ali Silva & Gustavo Rodriguez Musical score improvised by Nico Sleator 
Sound Effects Designer and Engineer: Greg Russ 
Technical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny Goddard 
Production Assistant: Brontis Shane Orengo Theme music by Jason Graves Post-production audio by Ali Silva
 Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2019 Fireside Mystery Productions**[Help fan the flames of Fireside Mystery Theatre — become a Patreon Patron!](https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre)****[firesidemysterytheatre.com](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com) [@firesidemystery](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/social)
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In old man Hagastag's amusement park, there's one place off the beaten path that's meant especially for lovers."A Place of Love" was recorded live on January 27th, 2019. It’s the second episode from our racy audio romp, **Secret Lovers**.Featured in this episode: Alain Laforest as Jonathan Kacie Laforest as Emmy David Linton as Mr. Hagastag James Rieser as Stewart Mary Murphy as Alice Eirik Davey-Gislason as Crayton Lee Michael Pate as Dayton Lee Ali Silva as Kate James Kleinmann as RonnieSong: “I Take The Chance” by Ira & Charlie Louvin Performed by Martina DaSilva accompanied by Nico SleatorRadio play by Silbin Sandovar
 Directed by Ali Silva & Gustavo RodriguezMusical score improvised by Nico Sleator Sound Effects Designer and Engineer: Greg Russ 
Technical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny Goddard 
Production Assistant: Brontis Shane Orengo Theme music by Jason Graves Post-production audio by Ali Silva
Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2019 Fireside Mystery ProductionsHelp fan the flames of Fireside Mystery Theatre — become a Patreon Patron!https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatrehttps://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com @firesidemysterySnag some FMT swag!http://tee.pub/lic/firesidemystery#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #radiotheater #radioplay #podcast #podernfamily #podcastlife #voiceacting #theatreofthemind #weird #radio #audiodramasunday #audiofictionsunday #lovers #secretlovers #lovers #affairs #indiscretions #cheating #secrets #tunneloflove #amusementparks #rides #darkrides #affairs #loveaffairs #infidelity #unfaithful #murder #mystery #romance #romantic #deformity #couples #anniversary

Thrill to a trio of bite-sized tales of deceit, deception, & indiscretion."Three Little Secrets" was recorded live on January 27th, 2019. It’s the first episode from our racy audio romp, **Secret Lovers**.This episode is brought to you by Wix! Easily build and maintain beautiful, stunning websites with Wix. Get started now with 10% off when you go to [](https://www.wix.com/promo-code/podcast)[**wix.com/podcast**](https://www.wix.com/podcast).Featured in this episode: Ali Silva as The Narrator Kacie Laforest as Mel Alain Laforest as Richard Michael Pate as Art James Kleinmann as Ethan Eirik Davey-Gislason as Trip David Linton as The Bartender Mary Murphy as Ellen James Rieser as Dr. Ryan MorseRadio play by Silbin Sandovar
 Directed by Ali Silva & Gustavo RodriguezMusical score improvised by Nico Sleator 
Sound Effects Designer and Engineer: Greg Russ 
Technical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny Goddard 
Production Assistant: Brontis Shane Orengo Theme music by Jason Graves Post-production audio by Ali Silva
Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2019 Fireside Mystery Productions[**Help fan the flames of Fireside Mystery Theatre — become a Patreon Patron!**](https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre)**[firesidemysterytheatre.com](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com) [@firesidemystery](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/social)
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PATREON SUPPORT NOW STANDING AT 437 – LAST WEEK 434 HELP US GET TO 500 PATREON SUPPORTERS. Main Fiction: "The Chameleon's Gloves" by Yoon Ha LeeYoon Ha Lee's debut novel, Ninefox Gambit, won the Locus Award for best first novel and was a finalist for the Hugo, Nebula, and Clarke awards. Its sequel, Raven Stratagem, was also a Hugo finalist. His middle-grade space opera, Dragon Pearl, is forthcoming from Disney-Hyperion in January 2019. He lives in Louisiana with his family and an extremely lazy cat, and has not yet been eaten by gators.Narrated by: Mary MurphyMary Murphy is an actor/voice-over artist based in Brooklyn, NY. She loves the world of audio fiction and is excited to be part of StarShipSofa. She can be heard voicing the role of Dashi on Disney Junior’s Octonauts, and voicing multiple characters for PBS Kid’s Past/Present, Leap Frog, & Muzzy. She can also be heard on Fireside Mystery Theatre’s audio drama podcast, Midnight Shorts Program, and narrating the audiobook Love and Smoke. Other credits include Boardwalk Empire, Man With A Gun, DNA, I Hope You Live Forever, Clutter, and Room 333. Recently she appeared in the play Near Nellie Bly for the Workshop Theater Series, and will be performing a series of Norwin Corwin & O Henry adaptations with QuickSilver. You can often find her roaming the streets of Brooklyn with her 13-pound Dachshund Penny, Gotham’s real Dark Knight. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

A man encounters a mysterious young boy on a walk around his woodland property. The strange child makes some very morbid boasts about his life in the woods. How seriously should his words be taken?The Midnight Reading is a special series of dramatic readings of lost classics from the world of macabre fiction that have inspired our show, [**Fireside Mystery Theatre**](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com). We hope to encourage you, dear listeners, to embrace the joy of books and to build your own collection of dark literature.Hosted by James Rieser"Gabriel-Ernest" by Saki — read and performed by Ali SilvaThis episode is sponsored by **[Robinhood](https://fireside.robinhood.com)**, an investing app that lets you buy and sell stocks, ETFs, options, and cryptos - all commission-free. FMT listeners get a FREE stock like Apple, Ford, or Sprint to help build your portfolio! Go to **[fireside.robinhood.com](https://fireside.robinhood.com)**!Created and produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery Productions Written by Silbin Sandovar Post-production audio by Ali Silva Theme music by Martina DaSilva Audio recording engineered by Wayne Silver at The Ice Plant Studio in New York CityCopyright 2018 Fireside Mystery Productions**Support what we do! [Become an FMT Patreon Patron.](https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatrep)****For upcoming live shows go to [firesidemysterytheatre.com](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com) /// [@firesidemystery](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/social)**#shortstories #darkfiction #weirdfiction #books #literature #reading #fiction #greatauthors #horror #mystery #macabre #unexpected #library #wolves #werewolf #lycanthropy #weird #supernatural #shapeshifters #murder #terror #howling #saki

A grieving lover makes a startling and tragic discovery on a visit to a graveyard in this chillingly atmospheric sketch by the master of the short story, Guy de Maupassant.The Midnight Reading is a special series of dramatic readings of lost classics from the world of macabre fiction that have inspired our show, **[Fireside Mystery Theatre](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com)**. We hope to encourage you, dear listeners, to embrace the joy of books and to build your own collection of dark literature.Hosted by Ali Silva"Was It a Dream?" by Guy de Maupassant — read and performed by James RieserCreated and produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery Productions Written by Silbin Sandovar Post-production audio by Ali Silva Theme music by Martina DaSilva Audio recording engineered by Wayne Silver at The Ice Plant Studio in New York CityCopyright 2018 Fireside Mystery ProductionsSupport what we do! **[Become an FMT Patreon Patron](https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre)**.For upcoming live shows go to: **[firesidemysterytheatre.com](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com)** /// **[@firesidemystery](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/social)**#shortstories #darkfiction #weirdfiction #books #literature #reading #fiction #greatauthors #horror #mystery #macabre #unexpected #library #frenchliterature #graveyards #tombs #ghosts #ghoststories #twist #lovers #tombstones #undead #cemetery #supernatural #paranormal #guydemaupassant

A sizeable inheritance threatens to come between a man and his wife. Perhaps a nice trip to explore strange and distant lands might help settle things? From the mordant pen of John Collier.The Midnight Reading is a special series of dramatic readings of lost classics from the world of macabre fiction that have inspired our show, **[Fireside Mystery Theatre](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com)**. We hope to encourage you, dear listeners, to embrace the joy of books and to build your own collection of dark literature.Hosted by Ali Silva"Incident on a Lake” by John Collier — read and performed by Mary Murphy Created and produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery Productions Written by Silbin Sandovar Post-production audio by Ali Silva Theme music by Martina DaSilva Audio recording engineered by Wayne Silver at The Ice Plant Studio in New York CityCopyright 2018 Fireside Mystery Productions Support what we do! **[Become an FMT Patreon Patron](https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatrep)**.For upcoming live shows go to: **[firesidemysterytheatre.com](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com)** /// **[@firesidemystery](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/social)**#shortstories #darkfiction #weirdfiction #books #literature #reading #fiction #greatauthors #horror #mystery #macabre #unexpected #library #marriage #travel #exotic #jungle #mysterious #ripleysbelieveitornot #weird #strangecreatures #humor #darkcomedy #satire #johncollier

A timid man is persuaded to take a chance and chooses a path quite different from the one he comfortably walks — a path that could lead him into some serious danger..."The Usual" was recorded live on May 27th, 2018. It was part of our show, **The Electric Chair**.We at Fireside Mystery Theatre present these stories without prejudice or agenda. Our tales of the electric chair are not meant to condemn nor condone. Rather, they are meant as an expression of our persistent exploration of the dark and unsettling. Featured in this episode: Alain Laforest as Jack Henry Lester Ali Silva as Judy James Kleinmann as Mr. Sutton Eirik Davey-Gislason as Stu and Tip Kacie Laforest as Irma Michael Pate as Rollo Mary Murphy as Mae Kelly David Linton as Harold Carlton Gustavo Rodriguez as The Guard Musical Performance: "I Shall Be Released" by Bob Dylan Performed by Karen Tennison accompanied by Noel CareyPoem: "A Prayer from Death Row" Written and performed by David Linton Radio play by Silbin Sandovar Directed by Ali Silva & Gustavo RodriguezSpecial research by Courtenay Gillean Cholovich with thanks to Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Bill Cunningham and the staff of the Kentucky State Penitentiary. Musical score improvised by Noel Carey Sound Effects Designer and Engineer: Greg Russ Technical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny Goddard Production Coordinator: Brontis Shane Orengo Theme music by Jason GravesPost-production audio & podcast production by Ali SilvaProduced by Gustavo Rodriguez, Ali Silva, Daniel Graves, & Rebecca Graves for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2018 Fireside Mystery Productions[**Like what we do? Become a patron and help us keep doing it!**](https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre) [firesidemysterytheatre.com](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com) [@firesidemystery](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/social) [Snag some FMT swag!](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/merch) #horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #radiotheater #radioplay #weird #radio #audiodramasunday #podernfamily #macabre #weird #kentucky #electricchair #executions #murder #noir #deathrow #deathpenalty #crime #twistoffate #femmefatale #gangsters #timid #electricchair #death #reverend #advice #sermon #bureaucrat #prison #courts #lawyer #underworld #mob #mobsters

A tragic tale of a sweet woman whose sweetest dreams turn most deadly..."Hope's Land of Candy" was recorded live on May 27th, 2018. It was part of our show, **The Electric Chair**.We at Fireside Mystery Theatre present these stories without prejudice or agenda. Our tales of the electric chair are not meant to condemn nor condone. Rather, they are meant as an expression of our persistent exploration of the dark and unsettling. Featured in this episode: Ali Silva as Hope Ridley Kacie Laforest as Sister Prudence Michael Pate as Marvin Ridley Mary Murphy as Aunt Lil Eirik Davey-Gislason as Alvin James Kleinmann as Matthews James Rieser as Robert Elms Alain Laforest as Jessup, The Prison Guard David Linton as Hope's Uncle Troy Musical Performance: "I Gotta Get a Message To You" by Barry, Maurice, and Robin Gibb Performed by Karen Tennison accompanied by Noel CareyRadio play by Silbin SandovarDirected by Ali Silva & Gustavo RodriguezSpecial research by Courtenay Gillean Cholovich with thanks to Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Bill Cunningham and the staff of the Kentucky State Penitentiary. Musical score improvised by Noel Carey Sound Effects Designer and Engineer: Greg Russ Technical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny Goddard Production Coordinator: Brontis Shane Orengo Theme music by Jason GravesPost-production audio & podcast production by Ali SilvaProduced by Gustavo Rodriguez, Ali Silva, Daniel Graves, & Rebecca Graves for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2018 Fireside Mystery Productions**[Like what we do? Become a patron and help us keep doing it!](https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre)**[firesidemysterytheatre.com](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com) [@firesidemystery](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/social)[Snag some FMT swag!](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/merch)#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #radiotheater #radioplay #weird #radio #audiodramasunday #podernfamily #macabre #weird #kentucky #electricchair #executions #murder #noir #crimesofpassion #crimeofpassion #candystore #confectionary #candy #sweets #mystery #nuns #deathrow #deathpenalty #domesticabuse #marriage #affairs #loveaffair #infidelity #lovetriangle #twist #crime

The tale of Tan Jacobs' path to the electric chair is quite a shocker. Even though it was written for him at birth…"Guilty as Charged" was recorded live on May 27th, 2018. It was part of our show, **The Electric Chair**.We at Fireside Mystery Theatre present these stories without prejudice or agenda. Our tales of the electric chair are not meant to condemn nor condone. Rather, they are meant as an expression of our persistent exploration of the dark and unsettling. Featured in this episode: James Rieser as The Warden David Linton as The Judge James Kleinmann as Tan Jacobs Ali Silva as Ma Jacobs Mary Murphy as Young Tan Jacobs Michael Pate as Father Jacobs Eirik Davey-Gislason as The Doctor Kacie Laforest as The Nurse and The Victim Alain Laforest as The Announcer Musical Performance: "Sing Me Back Home" by Merle Haggard Performed by Karen Tennison accompanied by Noel Carey Radio play by Courtenay Gillean Cholovich Directed by Ali Silva & Gustavo Rodriguez Special research by Courtenay Gillean Cholovich with thanks to Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Bill Cunningham and the staff of the Kentucky State Penitentiary. Musical score improvised by Noel Carey Sound Effects Designer and Engineer: Greg Russ Technical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny Goddard Production Coordinator: Brontis Shane Orengo Theme music by Jason Graves Post-production audio by Ali Silva Podcast production by Ali Silva & Daniel GravesProduced by Gustavo Rodriguez, Ali Silva, Daniel Graves, & Rebecca Graves for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2018 Fireside Mystery Productions[**Like what we do? Become a patron and help us keep doing it!**](https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre) [firesidemysterytheatre.com](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com) [@firesidemystery](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/social) [Snag some FMT swag!](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/merch) #horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #radiotheater #radioplay #weird #radio #audiodramasunday #podernfamily #macabre #weird #kentucky #electricchair #executions #electricity #electricshocks #murder #pyschopath #murderer #homicide #deathrow #killer #warden #supernatural #paranormal #immortality

A motley group of the condemned are unable to leave the place where they each met their fate…"Seven In The Picture" was recorded live on May 27th, 2018. It was part of our show, **The Electric Chair**.This episode is brought to you by [ForHims.com](https://www.forhims.com/fireside), a one-stop shop for hair loss, skin care, and sexual wellness for men. FMT listeners can get a trial month of Hims for just $5 at [**ForHims.com/fireside**](https://www.forhims.com/fireside)! Hims. Prescription solutions backed by science.Special thanks to Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Bill Cunningham and the staff of the Kentucky State Penitentiary.***Please be warned: This episode includes an audio clip of frank discussion of the grisly details of true events. It may not be suitable for all of our listeners.We at Fireside Mystery Theatre present these stories without prejudice or agenda. Our tales of the electric chair are not meant to condemn nor condone. Rather, they are meant as an expression of our persistent exploration of the dark and unsettling.Featured in this episode: James Rieser as Orlando "Red" Seymour Alain Laforest as Hascue Dockery Eirik Davey-Gislason as Charles Mitra James Kleinmann as Milford Lawson Michael Pate as William Moore David Linton as James Howard Gustavo Rodriguez as Clarence McQueen Mary Murphy & Kacie Laforest as the True Crime Podcasters Ali Silva as the NarratorRadio play by Silbin Sandovar & Courtenay Gillean Cholovich Special research by Courtenay Gillean Cholovich Directed by Ali Silva & Gustavo RodriguezMusical score improvised by Noel Carey Sound Effects Designer and Engineer: Greg Russ Technical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny Goddard Production Coordinator: Brontis Shane Orengo Theme music by Jason GravesPost-production audio by Ali Silva Podcast production by Ali Silva & Daniel GravesProduced by Gustavo Rodriguez, Ali Silva, Daniel Graves, & Rebecca Graves for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2018 **Fireside Mystery Productions****[Like what we do? Become a patron and help us keep doing it!](https://www.patreon.com/firesidemysterytheatre)**[firesidemysterytheatre.com](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com) [@firesidemystery](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/social)[Snag some FMT swag!](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/merch)#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #radiotheater #radioplay #weird #radio #audiodramasunday #podernfamily #macabre #weird #kentucky #electricchair #executions #murder #ghosts #podcasters #podcast #truecrime #truecrimepodcast #photography #deathpenalty #capitalpunishment #deathhouse #deathrow #historicalfiction

Door to door they go to sing songs of holiday cheer… But has this cranky crew of carolers stayed out a bit too late?This episode is sponsored by Design My Soap! Create your very own all-natural bar soaps that are just right for you! Choose from different formulas, scents, and exfoliants that work best for you and your skin type. Go to https://www.DesignMySoap.com and get a free Fireside Mystery Theatre-branded vegan lip balm when you use the coupon code FIRESIDE at checkout!Holiday Haunts 2017 was recorded live 11/26/17 at The Slipper Room in NYC.Featured in the cast: Alain Laforest as Dean David Linton as Phil Michael Pate as Doug Eirik Davey-Gislason as Mick Kacie Laforest & James Kleinmann as The Young CoupleMusical performance: “This Time of Year” by Brook Benton & Clyde Otis, performed by Martina DaSilva and accompanied by Nico SleatorOriginal story and radioplay by Silbin SandovarDirected by Holly Payne-StrangePodcast production by Ali Silva & Daniel GravesPost-production audio by Ali SilvaMusical score improvised by Steve BlancoTheme music by Jason GravesSound Effects Designer and Engineer: Greg RussTechnical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny GoddardProduction coordinator: Dalia MoraliProduced by Gustavo Rodriguez, Ali Silva, Daniel Graves & Rebecca Graves for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2017 Fireside Mystery Productionshttp://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com@firesidemystery

Support on PatreonPatreon RSS Main Fiction: "This Chance Planet" by Elizabeth BearOriginally published on Tor.comElizabeth Bear was born on the same day as Frodo and Bilbo Baggins, but in a different year. She is the Hugo, Sturgeon, Locus, and Campbell Award winning author of 30 novels (The most recent is THE STONE IN THE SKULL, an epic fantasy from Tor) and over a hundred short stories. She lives in Massachusetts with her partner, writer Scott Lynch.Narrated by: Mary MurphyMary Murphy is an actor/voice-over artist based in Brooklyn, NY. She loves the world of audio fiction and is excited to be part of StarShipSofa. She can be heard voicing the role of Dashi on Disney Junior’s Octonauts, and voicing multiple characters for PBS Kid’s Past/Present, Leap Frog, & Muzzy. She can also be heard on Fireside Mystery Theatre’s audio drama podcast, Midnight Shorts Program, and narrating the audiobook Love and Smoke. Other credits include Boardwalk Empire, Man With A Gun, DNA, I Hope You Live Forever, Clutter, and Room 333. Recently she appeared in the play Near Nellie Bly for the Workshop Theater Series, and will be performing a series of Norwin Corwin & O Henry adaptations with QuickSilver. You can often find her roaming the streets of Brooklyn with her 13-pound Dachshund Penny, Gotham’s real Dark Knight. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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The past blurs with the present as we explore the strange and tragic past of the Cathedral School of St. Thaddeus. “Curious,” “odd,” and “peculiar” are words that come to mind as we dive into Part 2 of “Sing The Old Alma Mater.”This episode is sponsored by Fifth and Maiden, the official jeweler of Fireside Mystery Theatre. For "a bit of shimmer" go to: http://fifthandmaiden.com and Instagram @fifthandmaidenMusical performance: “My Old School” written by Donald Fagen and Walter Becker, performed by Nicole Zuraitis accompanied by Jason Teborek.Poem: “Education Lament” by Dr. David Linton, read by the author.Recorded live at The Bickford Theatre at The Morris Museum in Morristown, New Jersey Sunday, October 1st 2017.Featured in the cast:Alain LaForest as EricMichael Pate as JackBill Heidrich as ChasJames Rieser as Dean HubbleDavid Linton as Mr. HolstAli Silva as Polly MansfieldOriginal story and radioplay written by Silbin SandovarDirection and post-production audio by Ali SilvaPodcast production by Ali Silva & Daniel GravesMusical score improvised by Jason TeborekTheme music by Jason GravesSound Effects Designer: Joe JungAudio Recording Engineer: Ray LanuzaTechnical Director for the Bickford Theatre: Lewis PerlmutterProduction coordinators: Dalia Morali & Brontis Shane OrengoProduced by Gustavo Rodriguez, Ali Silva, Daniel Graves & Rebecca Graves for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2017 Fireside Mystery Productionshttp://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com@firesidemystery#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #radiotheater #weird #radio #school #creepy #eerie #strange #supernatural #privateschool #boardingschool #ghosts #almamater

Norbert Pearlroth, the head researcher for Ripley's Believe It or Not, finds himself at the center of a mystery too strange, too sinister, too dangerous......too dangerous to be true.Thrill to this revivification of a classic Fireside chiller. Recorded live at the New York Public Library 53rd Street on March 9, 2017.Please take a minute to check out http://podcastlistener.com/fireside to fill out a quick survey. It will help the brands that support our podcast deliver the best ads for you. And that helps us! Head to http://podcastlistener.com/fireside. We’d really appreciate it!This episode is sponsored by Fifth and Maiden. The official jeweler of Fireside Mystery Theatre. http://fifthandmaiden.com and Instagram @fifthandmaidenMention you’re a Fireside listener and that you’d like your order with “a bit of shimmer,” and receive 15% off plus free tax and shipping in the 48 states!Featured in the cast:James Rieser as Norbert PearlrothMichael Pate as Robert Ripley and Jonathan HeadleyMary Murphy as LouiseAli Silva as Thelma AstorAllison Guinn as ChristineEirik Davey-Gislason as Everett Goodstone“Pearlroth” was written by Silbin SandovarMusical Performance:“My Heart is an Open Book” by Hal David and Lee Pockriss, was performed by Martina DaSilva accompanied by Jason Yeager.Podcast production by Ali Silva & Daniel GravesMusical score improvised by Steve BlancoTheme music by Jason GravesProduction Sound Designer: Greg RussProduction Sound Engineer: Wayne SilverProduction Coordinator: Dalia MoraliAudio Post-production: Ali SilvaProduced by Gustavo Rodriguez, Ali Silva, Daniel Graves & Rebecca Graves for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2017 Fireside Mystery Productionshttp://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com@firesidemystery#spooky #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #radiotheater #weird #supernatural #nypl #newyorkpubliclibrary #library #norbertpearlroth #yaphank #longisland #thelmaastor #strange #odd #unusual #believeitornot #ripley #anthology

For our final installment: an elegiac tale of summer's end that slyly reveals a creeping, inevitable menace. A master stroke penned by the great Shirley Jackson.The Midnight Reading is a special summer series of dramatic readings of lost classics from the world of macabre fiction that have inspired our show, Fireside Mystery Theatre. We hope to encourage you, dear listeners, to embrace the joy of books and to build your own collection of dark literature.This episode is sponsored by BarkBox. Hosted by Ali Silva"The Summer People" by Shirley Jackson — read and performed by Mary MurphyCreated and produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery Productions.Directed by Holly Payne-StrangeWritten by Silbin SandovarTheme music by Martina DaSilvaAudio engineered by Bill & Delaney HafenerRecorded at The Silo Studio in Shirley, NYAdditional music:"Symphony no. 4 in G" by Gustav Mahler (European Archive Music Recordings)For upcoming live shows go to:http://www.firesidemysterytheatre.comFollow us on social media: @firesidemysteryCopyright 2017 Fireside Mystery Productions#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #anthology #literature #drama #shortstories #darkliterature #shirley jackson #summer #smalltown #creepy #menace #weird #country #countryside #summerhome #lake #thunder

Two startling pieces of supernatural non-fiction by Arthur Conan Doyle: "The Ghost of The Moat" & "A London Ghost." The Midnight Reading is a special summer series of dramatic readings of lost classics from the world of macabre fiction that have inspired our show, Fireside Mystery Theatre. We hope to encourage you, dear listeners, to embrace the joy of books and to build your own collection of dark literature.Hosted by Ali Silva "The Ghost of The Moat" & "A London Ghost" by Arthur Conan Doyle — read and performed by James RieserCreated and produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery Productions.Directed by Holly Payne-StrangeWritten by Silbin Sandovar Theme music by Martina DaSilvaAudio engineered by Bill & Delaney HafenerRecorded at The Silo Studio in Shirley, NYAdditional music:"Violin Sonata in Dm, T.So 26" by Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni, performed by Michel Rodeau "Danse Sacrée et Danse Profane" by Claude Debussy, performed by United States Marine Band Traditional hymn: "Lead, Kindly Light" by John Henry NewmanFor upcoming live shows go to:http://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com Follow us on social media: @firesidemysteryCopyright 2017 Fireside Mystery Productions#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #arthurconandoyle #anthology #literature #drama #shortstories #ghosts #supernatural #paranormal #trueghoststories #darkliterature

Perhaps the most bizarre aspect of this strange tale of the supernatural, is the fact that it was written by none other than the "giant of American letters," John Steinbeck. It's a true hidden gem. "The Affair at 7, Rue de M," read by Ali Silva, will delight and terrify in equal measure. The Midnight Reading is a special summer series of dramatic readings of lost classics from the world of macabre fiction that have inspired our show, Fireside Mystery Theatre. We hope to encourage you, dear listeners, to embrace the joy of books and to build your own collection of dark literature.Hosted by James Rieser "The Affair at 7, Rue de M" — read and performed by Ali SilvaCreated and produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery ProductionsDirected by Holly Payne-StrangeWritten by Silbin SandovarTheme music by Martina DaSilvaAudio engineered by Bill & Delaney HafenerRecorded at The Silo Studio in Shirley, NYAdditional music:"Sous Le Ciel de Paris" "Suite Gothique, Op. 25" by Léon Boëllmann performed by Accordion Orchestra Avanti Children's Album, Op. 39 "The Sick Doll" & "The Doll's Burial" by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky performed by Louis Sauter Oboe Concerto in D minor by Alessandro Marcello performed by Accordion Orchestra Avanti For upcoming live shows go to:http://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com /// @firesidemysteryCopyright 2017 Fireside Mystery Productions#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #johnsteinbeck #anthology #literature #drama #shortstories #supernatural #paranormal #chewinggum #bubbles #weird #strange

A sweltering summer day heralds ominous premonitions for a struggling artist in William Fryer Harvey's eerie short story. The Midnight Reading is a special summer series of dramatic readings of lost classics from the world of macabre fiction that have inspired our show, Fireside Mystery Theatre. We hope to encourage you, dear listeners, to embrace the joy of books and to build your own collection of dark literature.Hosted by Ali Silva "August Heat" by William Fryer Harvey — read and performed by James RieserCreated and produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery ProductionsDirected by Holly Payne-StrangeWritten by Silbin Sandovar Theme music by Martina DaSilvaAudio engineered by Bill & Delaney HafenerRecorded at The Silo Studio in Shirley, NYAdditional music: Flute Sonata in A minor, H. 562 by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach performed by Mario Granados For upcoming live shows go to:http://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com /// @firesidemystery Copyright 2017 Fireside Mystery Productions#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #anthology #literature #drama #shortstories #august #heat #premonition #supernatural #paranormal

Give ear to Charles Perrault’s original fairy tale of the infamous serial killer. Included is an even more chilling account of the historical figure upon whom this frightening character was based. The Midnight Reading is a special summer series of dramatic readings of lost classics from the world of macabre fiction that have inspired our show, Fireside Mystery Theatre. We hope to encourage you, dear listeners, to embrace the joy of books and to build your own collection of dark literature.Hosted by Ali Silva "Bluebeard" by Charles Perrault — read and performed by Mary Murphy"The Hero Who Died a Fiend" by Bernhardt J. Hurwood — read and performed by James Rieser Created and produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery Productions.Directed by Holly Payne-StrangeWritten by Silbin Sandovar Theme music by Martina DaSilvaAudio engineered by Bill & Delaney HafenerRecorded at The Silo Studio in Shirley, NYAdditional music: “Cello Suite no. 5 in C minor” by J.S. Bach, performed by Colin Carr “Amphion Anglicus" by John Blow, performed by Arnold Den Teuling“Oboe Concerto in A minor” by Johann Friedrich Bach, performed by Michel Rondeau “Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34 ‘Hearts Wounds’” by Edward Grieg, performed by Papalin For upcoming live shows go to:http://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com Follow us on social media: @firesidemysteryCopyright 2017 Fireside Mystery Productions#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #Bluebeard #CharlesPerrault #anthology #literature #darkliterature #drama #fairytale #shortstories

PREMIERE EPISODE. A young woman is invited to waltz with a mechanical beau in Jerome K. Jerome’s grotesque short story, “The Dancing Partner.”This episode is sponsored by ZipRecruiter! Find out today why ZipRecruiter has been used by businesses of ALL sizes to find the most qualified job candidates with immediate results. FMT listeners can try it for free by going to ZipRecruiter.com/FIRESIDE.The Midnight Reading is a special summer series of dramatic readings of lost classics from the world of dark literature that have inspired our show, Fireside Mystery Theatre. We also want to encourage you, dear listeners, to embrace the joy of books and to build your own collection of dark literature.Hosted by James RieserRead and performed by Ali SilvaCreated and produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery Productions.Directed by Holly Payne-StrangeWritten by Silbin Sandovar Theme music by Martina DaSilvaAdditional music: “Luna Waltz” by Paul Lincke“Waltz No. 2” by Dmitri Shostakovich Engineered by Bill & Delaney HafenerRecorded at The Silo Studio in Shirley, NYFor upcoming live shows go to:http://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com Follow us on social media: @firesidemysteryCopyright 2017 Fireside Mystery Productions#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #automaton #automata #anthology #literature #drama #dancing #shortstories

The third and final chapter of “Snowbound In Sunken Harbor.” Mayor Belfair, Sheriff Ulster & Mr. Sheldon are confronted with the unnerving mystery of the historic Chappy House.This episode is brought to you by Fifth and Maiden, the official jewelers of Fireside Mystery Theatre! 5+M is an emerging organic luxury jewelry and home accessories company founded in NYC and based in LA. All designs are original and inspired by both edgy urban and tropical coastline lifestyles. To learn more just go to their website http://www.FifthandMaiden.com and tell ‘em FMT sent ya.FMT Merchandise now available! Go to http://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/merch and grab some swag to support the show.Also featuring a musical performance by Martina DaSilva accompanied by Jason Yeager: “Snowbird” by Gene MacLellanFeatured in the cast:Eirik Davey-Gislason as Sheriff UlsterJames Rieser as Mr. SheldonAli Silva as Mayor Diana BelfairAlain Laforest as Simon PerdidoMary Murphy as Cissy AND Lynne BelfairMichael Pate as Cobra Kleinman & The One Who AsksBill Heidrich as Jerry ArdenKacie Laforest as Georgina ChappySilbin Sandovar as The One Who TellsEpisode 24.4 is Part 3 of our Snowbound in Sunken Harbor show performed live at The Slipper Room in Manhattan on Sunday, January 29th 2017.Written by Silbin Sandovar & Rebecca GravesDirected by Annabelle RollisonPodcast production by Ali Silva, Greg Russ & Daniel GravesMusical score improvised by Steve BlancoTheme music by Jason GravesSound design by Greg RussSound engineering by Joe JungProduction coordinator Dalia MoraliProduction assistant Brontis Shane OrengoProduced by Gustavo Rodriguez, Ali Silva, Daniel Graves & Rebecca Graves for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2017 Fireside Mystery Productionshttp://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com@firesidemystery#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #snow #blizzard #snowstorm #sunkenharbor

Mayor Belfair has a strange encounter while stuck in a train car on the Long Island Rail Road, Sheriff Ulster and Mr. Sheldon brave the storm to rescue a downed snow plow — and can it be that the occultist Simon Perdido has returned with new intentions both cryptic and sinister?Looking for an easy way to help support what we do? Go to http://www.blueapron.com/fireside to get 3 delicious meals free and help Fireside Mystery Theatre in the process! Blue Apron: Fresh Ingredients, Original Recipes, Delivered to You.FMT Merchandise now available! Go to http://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/merch and grab some swag to support the show.Also featuring a musical performance by Martina DaSilva accompanied by Jason Yeager: “I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm” by Irving Berlin.Featured in the cast:Eirik Davey-Gislason as Sheriff UlsterJames Rieser as Mr. SheldonAli Silva as Mayor Diana BelfairAlain Laforest as Simon PerdidoMary Murphy as CissyMichael Pate as Cobra KleinmanBill Heidrich as Jerry ArdenKacie Laforest as Annie and Georgina ChappyEpisode 24.3 is Part 2 of our Snowbound in Sunken Harbor show performed live at The Slipper Room in Manhattan on Sunday, January 29th 2017.Written by Silbin Sandovar & Rebecca GravesDirected by Annabelle RollisonPodcast production by Ali Silva, Greg Russ & Daniel GravesMusical score improvised by Steve BlancoTheme music by Jason GravesSound design by Greg RussSound engineering by Joe JungProduction coordinator Dalia MoraliProduction assistant Brontis Shane OrengoProduced by Gustavo Rodriguez, Ali Silva, Daniel Graves & Rebecca Graves for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2017 Fireside Mystery Productionshttp://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com@firesidemystery#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #snow #blizzard #snowstorm #sunkenharbor

The prologue of our story, “Snowbound In Sunken Harbor.” Despite nary a warning about it in the local weather forecast, a mysterious blizzard has fallen upon the little coastal Long Island town of Sunken Harbor leaving many of its citizens isolated and trapped. It all begins with a mysterious old house and an even more mysterious phone call.FMT Merchandise now available! Go to http://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/merch and grab some swag to support the show.Want another way to support the show? Go to www.blueapron.com/fireside to get 3 delicious meals free and help Fireside Mystery Theatre in the process! Blue Apron: Fresh Ingredients, Original Recipes, Delivered to You.Featured in the cast:Alain Laforest as Simon PerdidoBill Heidrich as Jerry ArdenEpisode 24.1 is the Prologue from our Snowbound in Sunken Harbor show performed live at The Slipper Room in Manhattan on Sunday, January 29th 2017.Written by Silbin Sandovar & Rebecca GravesDirected by Annabelle RollisonPodcast production by Ali Silva, Greg Russ & Daniel GravesMusical score improvised by Steve BlancoTheme music by Jason GravesSound design by Greg RussSound engineering by Joe JungProduction coordinator Dalia MoraliProduction assistant Brontis Shane OrengoProduced by Gustavo Rodriguez, Ali Silva, Daniel Graves & Rebecca Graves for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2017 Fireside Mystery Productionshttp://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com@firesidemystery#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #snow #blizzard #snowstorm #sunkenharbor

Episode 24.1 “The Restorer” from our Snowbound in Sunken Harbor show performed live at The Slipper Room in Manhattan on Sunday, January 29th 2017.FMT Merchandise now available! Go to http://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/merch and grab some swag to support the show.Want another way to support the show? Go to www.blueapron.com/fireside to get 3 delicious meals free and help Fireside Mystery Theatre in the process! Blue Apron: Fresh Ingredients, Original Recipes, Delivered to You.The prologue of our story, “Snowbound In Sunken Harbor.” Despite nary a warning about it in the local weather forecast, a mysterious blizzard has fallen upon the little coastal Long Island town of Sunken Harbor leaving many of its citizens isolated and trapped. It all begins with a mysterious old house and an even more mysterious phone call.Featured in the cast:Alain Laforest as Simon PerdidoBill Heidrich as Jerry ArdenWritten by Silbin Sandovar & Rebecca GravesDirected by Annabelle RollisonPodcast production by Ali Silva, Greg Russ & Daniel GravesMusical score improvised by Steve BlancoTheme music by Jason GravesSound design by Greg RussSound engineering by Joe JungProduction coordinator Dalia MoraliProduction assistant Brontis Shane OrengoProduced by Gustavo Rodriguez, Ali Silva, Daniel Graves & Rebecca Graves for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2017 Fireside Mystery Productionshttp://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com@firesidemystery#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #snow #blizzard #snowstorm #sunkenharbor

Episode 23.4 “Blood Sisters” from our Siblings show performed live at The Slipper Room in Manhattan on Sunday, November 27th 2016.FMT Merchandise now available! Go to www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/merch and grab some swag to support the show.Want to support the show? Go to www.blueapron.com/fireside to get 3 delicious meals free and help Fireside Mystery Theatre in the process! Blue Apron: Fresh Ingredients, Original Recipes, Delivered to You.A wandering nobleman and his trusty squire find warmth, shelter and darkly romantic adventure in the mysterious House of Novak.Also featuring a musical performance, “Sisters of Mercy” by Leonard CohenArranged & performed by Martina DaSilva accompanied by John GuariFeatured in the cast:Mary Murphy as AdrianaAli Silva as HelenaJames Rieser as PaoloMichael Pate as MattiasEirik Davey-Gislason as NovakAnnabelle Rollison as The Woman in The CottageOriginal story and radio play by Silbin SandovarDirected by Annabelle RollisonPodcast production by Ali Silva, Greg Russ & Daniel GravesMusical score improvised by Steve BlancoTheme music by Jason GravesSound designer and engineer Greg RussProduction coordinator Dalia MoraliProduction assistant Brontis Shane OrengoProduced by Gustavo Rodriguez, Ali Silva, Daniel Graves & Rebecca Graves for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2017 Fireside Mystery Productionshttp://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com@firesidemystery

Episode 23.3 “The Devil You Know” from our Siblings show performed live at The Slipper Room in Manhattan on Sunday, November 27th 2016.FMT Merchandise now available! Go to www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/merch and grab some swag to support the show.Want to support the show? Go to www.blueapron.com/fireside to get 3 delicious meals free and help Fireside Mystery Theatre in the process! Blue Apron: Fresh Ingredients, Original Recipes, Delivered to You.Can the well-to-do Jacobs family survive a rush of intrigues and deceptions?Also featuring a musical performance, “Sister Christian,” by Kelly Keagy/Night RangerArranged & performed by Martina DaSilva accompanied by John GuariFeatured in the cast:Mary Murphy as Jordan JacobsAli Silva as Rita JacobsMichael Pate as Isaac JacobsEirik Davey-Gislason as Ethan Jacobs and Garrett IronsAnnabelle Rollison as Natalia NewtonJames Rieser as Franklin WhitesideOriginal story and radio play by Rebecca GravesDirected by Annabelle RollisonPodcast production by Ali Silva, Greg Russ & Daniel GravesMusical score improvised by Steve BlancoTheme music by Jason GravesSound designer and engineer Greg RussProduction coordinator Dalia MoraliProduction assistant Brontis Shane OrengoProduced by Gustavo Rodriguez, Ali Silva, Daniel Graves & Rebecca Graves for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2017 Fireside Mystery Productionshttp://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com@firesidemystery

Episode 23.2 “Quintessence” from our Siblings show performed live at The Slipper Room in Manhattan on Sunday, November 27th 2016.FMT Merchandise now available! Go to www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/merch and grab some swag to support the show.Want to support the show? Go to www.blueapron.com/fireside to get 3 delicious meals free and help Fireside Mystery Theatre in the process! Blue Apron: Fresh Ingredients, Original Recipes, Delivered to You.The once-famous Kelvin Quintuplets reunite for the first time in many years on a tawdry daytime TV talk show only to find themselves inching toward exposing their darkest demons.Also featuring a musical performance, “Two Sisters,” by Ray Davies/The KinksArranged & performed by Martina DaSilva accompanied by John GuariFeatured in the cast:James Rieser as DrewAnnabelle Rollison as JenniferEirik Davey-Gislason as CharlesMary Murphy as BrookeMichael Pate as HaroldAli Silva as Debbie ReggieNarrated by Ali SilvaOriginal story and radio play by Silbin SandovarDirected by Annabelle RollisonPodcast production by Ali Silva, Greg Russ & Daniel GravesMusical score improvised by Steve BlancoTheme music by Jason GravesSound designer and engineer Greg RussProduction coordinator Dalia MoraliProduction assistant Brontis Shane OrengoProduced by Gustavo Rodriguez, Ali Silva, Daniel Graves & Rebecca Graves for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2017 Fireside Mystery Productionshttp://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com@firesidemystery

Episode 23.1 “They Heard You Too” from our Siblings show performed live at The Slipper Room in Manhattan on Sunday, November 27th 2016.FMT Merchandise now available! Go to www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/merch and grab some swag to support the show.Want to support the show? Go to www.blueapron.com/fireside to get 3 delicious meals free and help Fireside Mystery Theatre in the process! Blue Apron: Fresh Ingredients, Original Recipes, Delivered to You.A curious sibling reunion takes place within the walls of Pilgrim State Psychiatric Center.Featured in the cast:Eirik Davey-Gislason as TimothyMary Murphy as DorothyMichael Pate as The AttendantAlso included, “No Merit Badge,” a poem written and performed by David Linton.Narrated by Ali SilvaOriginal story and radio play by Silbin SandovarDirected by Annabelle RollisonPodcast production by Ali Silva, Greg Russ & Daniel GravesMusical score improvised by Steve BlancoTheme music by Jason GravesSound designer and engineer Greg RussProduction coordinator Dalia MoraliProduction assistant Brontis Shane OrengoProduced by Gustavo Rodriguez, Ali Silva, Daniel Graves & Rebecca Graves for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2017 Fireside Mystery Productionshttp://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com@firesidemystery

“The Midnight Reading” is a weekly summer supplemental series of dramatic readings of lost classics from the world of dark literature that have inspired our show, Fireside Mystery Theatre. We also want to encourage our listeners to embrace the joy of books and to build their own collection of dark literature.Our debut episode shines a spotlight on the horror master Ambrose Bierce with his strange and disturbing tale “A Fruitless Assignment” and his dark poem “Weather.”Hosted by Ali Silva (@alisilvapresent)Read and performed by James Rieser (@thejamesrieser)Created and produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali SilvaAdditional production by Daniel Graves & Greg RussWritten by Silbin Sandovar (@sandovar)Theme music by Martina DaSilvaEngineered by Bill Haefner (@BRRband)Recorded at The Silo Studio in Shirley, NYFor upcoming live shows go to:http://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com /// @firesidemysteryCopyright 2016 Fireside Mystery Productions#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #standupcomedy #anthology #comedy #drama

We pay homage to the Southern Gothic genre in our Manhattan debut at The Slipper Room! Expect all the thrills, chills, and laughs that only Fireside Mystery Theatre can bring!Recorded live at The Slipper Room on May 25th, 2014Cast:  Ali Silva (@alisilvapresent)  Eirik Davey-Gislason  Allison Guinn  Daniel Graves (@thedanielgraves)  Stephanie McElroy  Michael Pate (@michaeldpate)Musical performances: Martina DaSilva & Allison Guinn Live atmospheric music improvised by Steve Blanco (@pianowarrior) Production Sound Designer: Greg Russ Writer: Silbin SandovarLive Show Production Team:  Ali Silva (@alisilvapresent)  Daniel Graves (@thedanielgraves)  Rebecca Graves  Gustavo Rodriguez (@sandovar)Podcast Production Team:  Producer — Daniel Graves (@thedanielgraves)  Associate Producer — Greg RussFor upcoming live shows go to [http://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com) /// [@firesidemystery](https://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com/social)Copyright 2014 Fireside Mystery Productions#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #standupcomedy #anthology #comedy #drama