An eccentric professor and his reluctant grad student enter into a secret society to play a strange card game with perilously high stakes. Adapted from a story by Robert Louis Stevenson...

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"Games of Chance" was recorded live at The Slipper Room in NYC 10/29/17.

Featured in the cast:
David Linton as Professor Florizel
Ali Silva as Geraldine
James Kleinmann as The Young Man with the Cannolis
James Rieser as The President
Mary Murphy as Sister Mary
Gustavo Rodriguez as A Club Member
Michael Pate as Malthus
Kacie Laforest as Jones

Musical performance: “From a Jack to a King” by Ned Miller, performed by Martina DaSilva and accompanied by Arcoiris Sandoval

Poem: "Take a Chance," written and performed by David Linton

Original story by Robert Louis Stevenson adapted for radioplay by Brian Wallace

Directed by Holly Payne-Strange

Podcast production by Ali Silva & Daniel Graves

Post-production audio by Ali Silva

Musical score improvised by ArcoIris Sandoval

Theme music by Jason Graves

Sound Effects Designer and Engineer: Greg Russ

Technical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny Goddard

Production coordinator: Dalia Morali

Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez, Ali Silva, Daniel Graves & Rebecca Graves for Fireside Mystery Productions

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