Jack | July 31, 2015
“Would you rather lose your vision or your hearing?” the old question goes. Which one of your main senses would you feel like you could do without? It’s hard to imagine never being able to see a sunrise again, or experiencing the swaying of the tree tops in a light wind as the leaves leave […]
Jack | July 30, 2015
The late great (and sorely missed) Blake Snyder argued that the terms that we know as “genre”- those of fantasy, science fiction, mystery and the like- are poorly chosen. There are, after all many different kinds of horrors stories, westerns, even romance stories, and often they intersect with each other. Instead, Mr. Snyder, in his […]
Jack | July 29, 2015
It’s the summertime and that’s a good time to sit back and listen to audio drama. But, for many writers, it’s also the time they can find a quiet place to work on their latest opus. The purpose of your writing may be entirely up to you, but Esta de Fossard decided that writing audio drama […]
Jack | July 21, 2015
Hard times since the end of Frequency Lite, the professor and David attempt to extract cash from the lads from Rude Alchemy who bring to the Summerstock Playhouse stage a live performance of the classic Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Tolling Bell!
Jack | July 14, 2015
Jack and David provide a little post mortem on Season 10 and the first decade of the Sonic Society while giving away hints at the upcoming season in the Fall. Meanwhile, John Bell and the gang from the Batfry give us a brief interlude from our recreations of OTR for Sonic Summerstock Playhouse with an […]
Jack | July 6, 2015
There’s always been a concern that you shouldn’t write your audio drama with just “talking heads”. The concept suggesting that characters need to be active to be effective in an audio story. I’m not sure that’s entirely true. While we love action, we can think of some really effective stories that don’t need a lot […]
Jack | July 5, 2015
An astounding twenty-three year project of research and production with over fifty actors in this full-cast audio drama called Reparations I: The Attorneys, provides a powerful tale of two African-American best friends and attorney’s seeking restitution and reparations for over 400 years of: Slavery, apartheid and vast forms of discrimination and genocide at the hands of […]
Jack | July 4, 2015
Den of Geek brings us a Blogtor Who story of Ingrid Oliver joining the ranks with Jemma Redgrave to reprise her role and continue UNIT: Extinction, a Big Finish audio series focused on the Unified Intelligence Taskforce. The Unit was developed during the Moffat years of Doctor Who and we’re all excited to hear what this story will […]
