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Tales from the Black
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Reality is a rainbow spread from the light of truth by the prism of perception. Hanging on the sliver of time between now and later is a place only dreamed of by the mad. From this place a fount of truth. These are: The Tales from the Black.
Science fiction, horror, and fantasy storytelling inspired by The Twilight Zone & Black Mirror. Tales is a monthly podcast and live show featuring speculative fiction writers and performers from across Canada.
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Episode 3 (Season One)
Nov 24, 201600:35:17Tap to summarizeTales from Jocelyn Geddie, Anders Yates, and an original song by Nick Di Gaetano. Reality is a rainbow spread from the light of truth by the prism of perception. Hanging on the sliver of time between now and later is a place only dreamed of by the mad. From this place a fount of truth. These are: The Tales from the Black.
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Oct 13, 201600:34:49Tap to summarizeTales from Sean Murray, and Jessica Moss (performed by Samantha Madely), with a Robot Report from Dr. F.A. Kname, and an original song by Nick Di Gaetano. Reality is a rainbow spread from the light of truth by the prism of perception. Hanging on the sliver of time between now and later is a place only dreamed of by the mad. From this place a fount of truth. These are: The Tales from the Black.
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Sep 21, 201600:46:49Tap to summarizeTales from Jocelyn Geddie, Colin Munch, Jon Blair, and an original song by Nick Di Gaetano. Reality is a rainbow spread from the light of truth by the prism of perception. Hanging on the sliver of time between now and later is a place only dreamed of by the mad. From this place a fount of truth. These are: The Tales from the Black.
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Sep 19, 201600:00:54Tap to summarizeReality is a rainbow spread from the light of truth by the prism of perception. Hanging on the sliver of time between now and later is a place only dreamed of by the mad. From this place a fount of truth. These are: The Tales from the Black. Science fiction, horror, and fantasy storytelling inspired by The Twilight Zone & Black Mirror. Tales is a monthly podcast and live show featuring speculative fiction writers and performers from across Canada, created by Colin Munch (Theatre Brouhaha) and Jocelyn Geddie (Nickelodeon’s Mysticons).
Transcribe →#4 • The Black Cat
Oct 31, 201400:34:08Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we deviate from our usual format to present, as our Halloween special, a reading of Edgar Allan Poe‘s “The Black Cat”, in which a man with an affinity for animals descends in to alcoholism and violence. But at what cost? This episode features the voice of Dan Derkson, and original musical accompaniment by Shayne Gryn. Produced by Paul Aflalo and Shayne Gryn. Recorded live at MainLine Theatre on October 12, 2013.
Transcribe →#3 • 2462
May 11, 201400:22:43Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we recreate the Suspense episode “2462” by George Bamber, a dystopian science fiction story in which a man is convicted of being a poet, and hatches an escape plan with the help of an elderly prison guard. But at what cost? This episode features Dan Derkson as 108303715 (yes, really), Jason McCullough as the Lieutenant, and George Mouggias as the guards. Directed by Andrew Gryn. Sound Effects by Shayne Gryn. Produced by Paul Aflalo and Shayne Gryn. Recorded live at Mainline Theatre on February 4th 2014. The original version broadcast January 21st 1962.
Transcribe →#2 • The Locked Room Mystery
Apr 13, 201400:22:43Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we recreate the Lights Out episode “The Locked Room Mystery” by Willis Cooper, an eerie murder-mystery in which an apparently alcoholic murder-mystery writer, struggling to meet a deadline, receives creative advice from a mysterious stranger. But at what cost? This episode features Tessa Brown as Sam, Dan Derkson as Kerrigan, George Mouggias as Taylor, and Jason McCullough as Stewart. Direction and Sound Effects by Shayne Gryn. Produced by Paul Aflalo. Recorded live at Mainline Theatre on April 1st 2014. The original version broadcast October 23rd 1935.
Transcribe →#1 • Protection
Mar 8, 201400:27:21Tap to summarizeIn this episode we recreate the quirky X Minus One episode “Protection” by Robert Sheckley, a humourous and light science fiction story in which a man is befriended by an an eager, helpful, non-corporeal alien being, dedicated to keeping him out of harm’s way. But at what cost? This episode features Jason McCullough as Bob, Dan Derkson as Charlie, and George Mouggias as the Derg. Directed by Andrew Gryn. Sound Effects and Music by Shayne Gryn. Produced by Paul Aflalo. Recorded live at MainLine Theatre on March 4th 2014. The original version broadcast March 20th 1957.
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