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  • The Case Of Charles Augustus Milverton

    Dr. John Watson joins A.C. Doyle in the studio to recount one of Sherlock Holmes' most surprising cases. Twilight Thriller Radio theme composed by Miguel Vela, episode adapted from the Arthur Conan Doyle original by Michelle Denise Norton based on a format created by Joan Concilio, edited by Gayle Eubank. Program here: https://stagemag.broadwayworld.com/cl...

    There are scenes involving gunplay.
    Can Sherlock defeat a villain who plans for everything? Not even Sherlock knows.
    Enjoy the show.
    Upstart Arts is an all volunteer, non profit 501 (c) (3) theatrical collective. For our social media and future plans, please check out the program: https://stagemag.broadwayworld.com/classic/The-Case-Of-Charles-Augustus-Milverton-Upstart-Arts-38366
    Adapted and directed by Michelle Denise Norton, based on Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes stories, using Joan Concilio’s Adventure Of The Devil’s Foot podcast framing. 

    Cast 

    A.C. Doyle: Joan Concilio 

    Dr. John Watson: Laura Kate Marshall   

    Sherlock Holmes: Hilary Appelman  

    Charles Augustus Milverton: Priscilla McFerren

    The Woman: Stephanie Schwartz

    Inspector Lestrade: Jasmine Graham


    Twilight Thriller radio theme composed by Miguel Vela, podcast music by Jeremy Thompson, sound design by Nicholas Ryan, insert ads written and voiced by Nicholas Walsh, sound editing by Gayle Eubank, logos by Upstart Arts graphic designer Kitty Geoghan.

    59 min
  • The Case Of The Blue Carbuncle

    A simple Christmas goose turns into one of Sherlock Holmes's most surprising solutions in this special holiday episode.

    The Case of The Blue Carbuncle

    Adapted and directed by Michelle Denise Norton, based on Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes stories, using Joan Concilio’s Adventure Of The Devil’s Foot podcast framing. 

    Cast 

    A.C. Doyle: Joan Concilio 

    Dr. John Watson: Laura Kate Marshall   

    Sherlock Holmes: Carolyn Stewart Morales  

    Peterson: Jacqueline Perez Soto

    Henry Baker: Kitty Geoghan 

    Miscreant: Gayle Eubank   

    Background Toughs: Ashar Otto      Laura Kate Marshall  

    Innkeeper: Ashar Otto   

    Breckenridge: Priscilla McFerren   

    Ryder: Gina Wagner   

    Peggy: Michelle Denise Norton  


    Twilight Thriller radio theme composed by Miguel Vela, podcast music by Jeremy Thompson, additional music flourishes and sound effects by Gayle Eubank and ZapSplat, insert ads written and voiced by Nicholas Walsh, sound editing by Gayle Eubank, logos by Upstart Arts graphic designer Kitty Geoghan.

    1 hr
  • The Adventure Of The Devil's Foot

    The Adventure of the Devil’s Foot

    Twilight Thriller Radio True Crimes podcast host, A.C. Doyle, interviews Dr. John Watson for the details of Sherlock Holmes's encounter with the Cornish Horror. What caused the mysterious deaths of the Tregennis family?  And how close did Sherlock and Dr. Watson come to joining the body count?

    An adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s story

    For Upstart Arts’ Twilight Theater radio play series

    By Joan Concilio

    Directed by Michelle Denise Norton

    Characters

    • A.C. Doyle, the podcast host   Joan Concilio
    • Dr. John Watson, the narrator and Holmes’ assistant   Laura Kate Marshall
    • Sherlock Holmes, the detective Carolyn Stewart Morales
    • Mr. Roundhay, the vicar  Ashley White
    • Mortimer Tregennis, who rents a room from the vicar Priscilla McFerren
    • Mr. Logan, the gardener  Ashar Otto, he/they
    • Dr. Lenina Sterndale, the Youtuber Jacqueline Perez Soto
    • Twilight Thriller Radio theme composed by Miguel Vela, podcast musical effects and other sound effects by Jeremy Thompson, voice of the radio ads is Nicholas Walsh, Monograph of the Month ad written by Michelle Denise Norton, Moriartea ad developed by Sebastian Williams and Joan Concillio, sound editing by Gayle Eubank, logos by Upstart Arts graphic designer Kitty Geoghan.

      1 hr 25 min
    • A Christmas Carol

       This lively new adaptation of Charles Dicken's A Christmas Carol is our Christmas present from Upstart Arts to you.  Enjoy!

      Adapted and directed by Michelle Denise Norton; sound editing and musical directing by Gayle Eubank

      Performed by:

      First Narrator: Elizabeth Pellagrino

      Second Narrator: Ashley White

      Ebeneezer Scrooge: Meredith Singleton

      Fred:   Paige Hoke*

      Bob Cratchit:  Julie Muszynski

      Charity Rep: Joan Concillio

      Jacob Marley:  David Lang

      Christmas Past:  Wendee Lewis

      Fezziwig:   David Lang*

      Mrs. Fezziwig: Gina Wagner

      Young Scrooge: Paige Gross*

      Belle:  Tess Becket*

      Belle's Husband:  Sebastian Williams*

      Christmas Present: Kitty Geoghan

      Mrs. Cratchit: Laura Scott Wise*

      Peter: Sebastian Williams

      Belinda: Gayle Eubank*

      Martha: Paige Hoke

      Niece: Paige Gross

      Topper: Sebastian Williams

      Sister: Gayle Eubank

      First Businessperson:  Joan Concillio

      Second Businessperson:  Laura Scott Wise

      Third Businessperson: Sebastian Williams

      Girl: Gayle Eubank

      Husband: David Lang

      Caroline: Tess Becket

      Boy: Ashar Otto

      Mrs. Dibler: Paige Gross

      Laundrywoman: Wendee Dunlap

      Joe: Gina Wagner


      *Carolers

      1 hr 34 min
    • Morella

      Morella: a woman, a researcher, a lesbian, mixing science and darker forces. Listen to her story. A modern adaptation of the Edgar Allan Poe short story by Rissa Miller.

      Director  Michelle Denise Norton

      Producer, Editor, Composer  Gayle Eubank

      Performers

      Meredith Singleton   Morella

      Jasmine Graham     Beth

      Ashley White     Death

      Skye Williams     William

      The Bells adapted by Gayle Eubank, performed by Michelle Denise Norton

      Twilight Thriller Radio theme composed by Miguel Vela. 

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      35 min
    • The Cask Of Amontillado

      Adapted from the Edgar Allan Poe short story by Kitty Geoghan

      Directed by Michelle Denise Norton

      Produced by Gayle Eubank

      Musical Director  Miguel Vela

      Performers

      Wendee Lewis as Montressor

      Priscilla McFerrin as Fortunato

      Dreamland Ad adapted and performed by Michelle Denise Norton and Gayle Eubank

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      22 min
    • The Tell-Tale Heart

      Adapted from the Edgar Allan Poe short story by Paige Hoke

      Directed by Michelle Denise Norton 

      Produced by Gayle Eubank 

      Composing, sound and music editing by Miguel Vela

      Performers

      Ashley White as Young Woman

      David Lang as Old Man

      Joan Concilio as Police Officer 1

      Gina Wagner as Police Officer 2

      Raven Ad adapted and performed by Michelle Denise Norton and Gayle Eubank

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      19 min

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