Shadows at the Door: The Podcast

Hello Shadows at the Door listeners! This week, we're introducing you to Counterbalance, a high fantasy audio drama we think you'll enjoy!

Counterbalance Season 1, Episode 1: Windshell

Aþæanuka - 95th day of Bäkkos, 5th year of the Vær, 101st Generation

The Journey to the Skundr begins.

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Cast

Raka - Kessir Riliniki

Lyn - Carollyn Monterola

Malaki - Eyþór Viðarsson (Blighthouse Studio)

Auril - Travis Vengroff (The White Vault)

Yosha - Hem Brewster (The Lucky Die)

Akasar Eþiovar - Lani Minella (AudioGodz)

Cerafaïn - Austin Beach (Broken Bard Studios)

Additional Voices

Whitney Johnson (Kalila Stormfire's Economical Magic Services)

Tal Minear (Ungifts)

Lucille Valentine (The Six Disappearances of Ella McCray)

Written and Dialogue Edited by Kessir Riliniki

Sounddesign by Sarah Buchynski (Polarity Audio Works)

Theme music "Sál Svar" by Fuimadane from the album "Vegleitir". 

This is a Blighthouse Studio production. Find out more at Trilunis.com.

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Join Mark as he showcases short scenes from upcoming productions and reveals the big news of the S3 finale.

EARWORM, a ghostly audio drama musical is now funding! Search EARWORM on Kickstarter or click here.

Full Song by Professor Elemental

0.00 - Update

2.49 - EARWORM, a ghostly musical

5.28 - 'Let Me In' by Paul Alborough AKA Professor Elemental

9.10 - EARWORM continued

12.43 - S3 Finale reveal

14.24 - Scene from S3 finale

17.26 - To the Flame

18.23 - The next episode.

19.48 - Clip from SE306

20.41 - S3 (part II) details.

21.50 - Limited perks

Content warning: depiction of a car accident from a distance.

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We're beyond thrilled to present a special Shadows at the Door production....

EARWORM. An audio drama musical infused with hip-hop, jazz, and ghosts. And you're invited to the online premiere! 🎟️

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David & Mark gather around the mic to bring you an important production update, a look at things to come and a festive message.

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The bliss of falling in love, the bliss of the morning after. Sometimes, life feels perfect. But as we all know, that is often so very far from the truth...

Please see the end of the show notes for content warnings. Note, these may contain spoilers.

Free Transcripts are available: https://shadowsatthedoor.com/transcripts/

Peter Kent was played by David Ault

Elenor Poole was played by Erika Sanderson

Alice was played by Michelle Kelly

The Trapped were played by Karim Kronfli, Kirsty Woolven, Mark Nixon, Erika Sanderson and David Ault. 

'Capture My Best Side' was written by Mark Nixon

Produced with Sound Design, Editing, and Directing by Mark Nixon

Musical Score Written and Performed by Nico Vettese

This is a Shadows at the Door Production, made possible by listeners like you!

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Approximate Time Stamps: Intro (00:00:00), Story (00:01:10), Discussion (00:37:04), Credits (01:27:34)

Content Warnings:

Story: discussed implications of sex acts, discussion of urinating, jovial discussion of violence against birds, vomiting, choking, drowning.

Discussion: jovial discussion of violence against birds, brief mentions of death/suffering as portrayed in the story, sexual innuendo, talk of murder, discussion of personal safety when dating.

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One final treat, on all hallow's eve... We're thrilled to bring you an enhanced narration of W.W. Jacobs' phenomenal short story: The Monkey's Paw.

Content Warnings: Injury, family death.

Credits:

Written by W.W. Jacobs

Narrated by David Ault

Produced by Mark Nixon

Score by Nico Vettese

This is a Shadows at the Door Production, made possible by listeners like you!

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Another Halloween treat for those who revel with ghosts during this spooky season, we bring you an enhanced narration of H.P. Lovecraft's nightmarish short story: The Outsider.

Content Warnings: Childhood neglect.

Credits:

Written by H.P. Lovecraft

Narrated by David Ault

Produced by Mark Nixon

Score by Nico Vettese

This is a Shadows at the Door Production, made possible by listeners like you!

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As an extra treat for the Halloween season, we bring you an enhanced narration of Edgar Allan Poe's chilling short story:  The Cask of Amontillado.

Content Warnings: Alcoholism, claustrophobia.

Credits:

Written by Edgar Allan Poe

Narrated by David Ault

Produced by Mark Nixon

Score by Nico Vettese

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Have you ever found yourself looking back? Wondering what could have been if a different path had been taken? Lindsey May's thought a lot about that lately and tonight, she faces reality...

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Lindsey May was played by Ilana Charnelle 

Gavin Masters was played by Jake Benson

Bloody Betty was played by Erika Sanderson

Val was played by Verna Vyas 

and the Police Officer was played by David Ault

Written by Laurel Hightower

Script Supervision by Mark Nixon

Produced with Sound Design, Editing, and Directing by Mark Nixon

Musical Score Written and Performed by Nico Vettese

This is a Shadows at the Door Production, made possible by listeners like you!

Support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/marknixon Buy us a Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/shadowsatthedoor

Approximate Time Stamps: Intro (00:00:00), Story (00:01:07), Discussion (00:46:10), Credits (01:31:40)

Content Warnings:

Story: talk of murder, pinning, discussion of suicide, discussion of death by train, suggestion of suicide isolation, discussion of sex. Discussion: mention of miscarriage, brief discussion of adult child death.

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