Lifeline On The Air

Lifeline On The Air

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Lifeline On The Air episodes

  • Miss Holmes Cast and Crew Interview

    Lifeline Theatre Artistic Driector Ilesa Duncan talks to Actor Katie McLean Hainsworth, Writer Christopher M. Walsh and Director Paul S. Holmquist about their work turning Miss Holmes into an audiodrama


    Miss Holmes runs until May 2, 2021. Tickets for are Name Your Price. You can purchase your ticket here: http://lifelinetheatre.com/performances/2020-2021/miss-holmes-audio-drama/

    25 min
  • Lifeline On The Air March Update

    Lifeline Theatre's ensamble is busy coming up with story ideas for On The Air coming up in spring 2021! We'll have an update on new podcast programming next month. In the meantime, there's a lot going on at the theater.


    Miss Holmes (Audio Drama)

    http://lifelinetheatre.com/performances/2020-2021/miss-holmes-audio-drama/


    Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type

    http://lifelinetheatre.com/performances/2020-2021/click-clack-moo-cows-that-type-virtual/

    3 min
  • Lifeline On The Air February Update

    Lifeline Theatre's ensamble is busy coming up with story ideas for On The Air coming up in spring 2021! In the meantime, there's a lot going on at the theater


    Lifeline Theatre's Fillet of Solo Festival has been extended to March 7th http://lifelinetheatre.com/performances/2020-2021/fillet-of-solo-2021/


    Also, check out Stories Come Alive! AT HOME http://lifelinetheatre.com/sca-at-home/

    3 min
  • The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus: Part Four - Santa Claus

    This week we bring you the conclusion of our four part serialized adaptation of The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, by L Frank Baum, best known as the author of The Wonderful World of Oz. Tonight’s installment, Part 4: Santa Claus continues his story of how he came to be who he is even as his last night on earth slips away. Under advice from the Queen of the Fairies, he had determined that all children deserve happiness, and now he had to figure out how to make toys for them all and how to get the toys to them.


    This episode is produced by Patreon supporter Heather Hagan. Micah Adams is our Executive Producer. Join our Patreon supporters at https://www.patreon.com/lifelinetheatre


    Bilal Dardai as Claus


    Anthony Kayer as Jack Frost


    Heather Currie as Necile the Nymph


    Patrick Blashill as Ak, the Great Woodsman of the world


    Jenifer Tyler as Queen Zurline


    Manny Tamayo as the Gnome King


    Katie McLean Hainsworth as Flossie the deer


    Amanda Link as Glossie the deer


    James E Grote as Will Knook and King of the Sleep Fays


    Peter Greenberg as Prince of the Knooks


    Dorothy Milne as The Queen of the Fairies


    Andrés Enriquez as Prince of Ryls and King of the Wind Demons


    Sandy Snyder as the Queen of the Water Sprites


    Music by John Benedeck


    Directed by Christopher Hainsworth

    34 min
  • The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus: Part Three - The Toymaker

    This December we bring you our serialized adaptation of The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, by L. Frank Baum, best known as the author of The Wonderful World of Oz. We rejoin the story with Claus recounting the journey he took in the mortal world with Ak when he was 18 years old. Knowing how lucky he was to have lived a childhood free from worry, Claus determined to help the children of the world. He found himself snowed in for the winter with no way out of the Laughing Valley.


    This episode is produced by Patreon supporter Rosemary Stuebi. Join our Patreon supporters at https://www.patreon.com/lifelinetheatre


    Bilal Dardai as Claus


    Patrick Blashill as Ak, The Great Woodsman of the World


    Manny Tomayo as The Gnome King


    Heather Currie as The Nymph Necile


    Anthony Kayer as Jack Frost and the Stranger


    Jenifer Tyler as Ryl 1


    Amanda Link as Ryl 2 and village child


    Sandy Snyder as Ryl 3 and Queen of the Water Sprites


    James E Grote as Ryl 4 and King of the Sleep Fays


    Allison Cain as Shiegra the Lioness


    Katie McLean Hainsworth as Mayrie and Bessie Blithesome


    Dorothy Milne as Queen of the Fairies.


    Music by John Benedeck


    Adapted and Directed by Christopher Hainsworth

    31 min
  • The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus: Part Two - Manhood

    This December we bring you a world premiere - a serialized adaptation The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus by L. Frank Baum - best known as the author of The Wonderful World of Oz. In part one, the immortals gathered to tell the story of The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus so that it would be remembered for all eternity.We ended part one as Ak asked a now grown Claus to join him on his travels around the world, so Claus would have a better understanding of the world he came from.


    Manny Tomayo as The Gnome King


    Patrick Blashill as Ak, The Great Woodsman of the World


    Heather Currie as the Nymph Necile


    Peter Greenberg as The Prince of Knooks and The Farmer


    Andrés Enriquez as The Prince of Ryls


    Anthony Kayer as Jack Frost


    Bilal Dardai as Claus.


    Music by John Benedeck


    Adapted and Directed by Christopher Hainsworth

    33 min
  • The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus: Part One - Boyhood

    This December Lifeline On The Air brings you a world premiere - a serialized adaptation of The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus by L. Frank Baum - best known as the author of The Wonderful World of Oz. This book tells the story of how an abandoned babe becomes a beloved icon dedicated to bringing joy to the children of the world.


    Sandy Snyder as Queen of the Water Sprites


    James E Grote as King of the Sleep Fays


    Andrés Enriquez as King of the Wind Demons


    Manny Tamayo as The Gnome King


    Anthony Kayer as Jack Frost


    Dorothy Milne as Queen of the Fairies


    Jenifer Tyler as Queen Zurline


    Heather Currie as the Nymph Necile


    Patrick Blashill as Ak, the Great Woodsman of the World


    Alison Cain as Shiegra the Lioness


    Bilal Dardai as Claus.


    Music by John Benedeck


    Adapted and Directed by Christopher Hainsworth


    Support Lifeline On The Air on Patreon

    34 min
  • Sample of Solo: What's My Deadline? Mix Tape, London with Clark & Zoomsgiving

    This is the final of four podcasts in our Sample of Solo series, a selection of original fan favorites from Lifeline Theatre’s Fillet of Solo Festival. This week we present four stories:


    What's my deadline? - Performed by Dorothy Milne


    Mix Tape - Performed by Amy Sumpter


    London with Clark - Performed by Jay Lenn


    Zoomsgiving - Performed by Claudia Reilly


    Directed by Dorothy Milne


    Support Lifeline On The Air on Patreon

    33 min
  • Sample of Solo: Riding a Windstorm, Meet You at the Big Rock! & In the Bleak Midwinter

    This is the third of four podcasts in our Sample of Solo series, a selection of original fan favorites from Lifeline Theatre’s Fillet of Solo Festival. This week’s theme is “Revelation.”


    Riding a Windstorm – Performed by Kurt Naebig


    Meet You at the Big Rock! – Performed by Betsey Manzoni


    In the Bleak Midwinter – Performed by Jay Lenn


    Directed by Dorothy Milne


    Support Lifeline On The Air on Patreon

    25 min
  • Sample of Solo: The Homeless Ghost, An Immigration Story and Harmonizing With My Dad

    This is the second of four podcasts in our Sample of Solo series, a selection of original fan favorites from Lifeline Theatre’s Fillet of Solo Festival. This week’s theme is “Communication Trouble.”


    The Homeless Ghost – Performed by Connie Shirakawa


    An Immigration Story – Performed by Ligia Sandoval


    Harmonizing With My Dad – Performed by Andrew Stam


    Directed by Dorothy Milne


    Support Lifeline On The Air on Patreon


    24 min

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Chicago’s Lifeline Theatre is known for telling Big Stories Up Close! Lifeline explores, interprets, and reimagines books and other literary works to create stories that move us beyond the margins…