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A late-night confession over a glass of ice-cold lemonade that is definitely not poisoned
"The Confession of Amy Archer Gilligan" is the fouth and final episode from our recent return to the live stage! Nightfall on the Nutmeg State is an original series crafted from the lore and legends of the great state of Connecticut — and it was performed live at The Westport Library in Westport, CT, on Friday the 13th of October, 2023.
Written by Lizz Leiser with Kacie Laforest
Featured cast:
Kacie Laforest as Amy Archer Gilligan
James Rieser as Father David
Ali Silva as Sister Mary
Eirik Davey-Gislason as Franklin Andrews
Alain Laforest as Charles Smith
Michael Pate as Dr. King
Mary Murphy as Nelly Pierce
James Kleinmann as Carlan Goslee
Song: "Vanessa the Vegan Murderess" written and performed by Tom Shaner @gentlemandrifter accompanied by Nico Sleator @nicosleator
Poem: "Late Night Radio" written by David Linton and performed by the FMT company
Produced by Ali Silva & Gustavo Rodriguez for Fireside Mystery Productions with support from Verso Studios at The Westport Library @westportlibrary @verso.studios
Musical score: Nico Sleator
Lead sound effects designer and engineer: Greg Russ
Additional sound design: Ricardo Delgado and Ali Silva
Direction team: Lizz Leiser, Kacie Laforest, and Ali Silva
Fireside production coven: Lizz Leiser, Kacie Laforest, and Mary Murphy
FMT Theme music: Jason Graves
Audio post-production: Ali Silva
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Well, well, it's that time of year again! Happy Holidaze, one and all!
Your three favorite witches celebrate the most wonderful night of the year — the winter solstice.
"Winter Solstice with The Three"
Written by Lizz Leiser & Kacie Laforest
Featured cast:
Kacie Laforest as Lucille
Mary Murphy as Chloe
Ali Silva as Alma
Allison Guinn as Adele
Demon Spawn: Alain Laforest, Eirik Davey-Gislason, Ricardo Delgado
Directed by Lizz Leiser
The Three theme music composed by Ari Kessler
Additional music courtesy of Artlist.io
idokay—Who Lives Up That Hill? Instrumental Version
G-Yerro—Magic Circle
Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery Productions
Production operations: Lizz Leiser
Social media: Kacie Laforest
Audio production & sound design: Ali Silva
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A traveling circus goes up in flames, leaving an unsettling mystery in its ashes.
"Little Miss 1565" is the third of four episodes from our recent return to the live stage! Nightfall on the Nutmeg State is an original series crafted from the lore and legends of the great state of Connecticut — and it was performed live at The Westport Library in Westport, CT, on Friday the 13th of October, 2023.
Written by Silbin Sandovar
Featured cast:
Eirik Davey-Gislason as Emmett Kelly
Alain Laforest as Karl Wallenda
Kacie Laforest as Helen Wallenda
Ali Silva as May Kovar
James Rieser as Fred Bradna
James Kleinmann as Walter
Mary Murphy as Little Miss
Michael Pate as Robert Segee
Song: "The Fair’s Moving On" by Guy Fletcher and Doug Flett
performed by Martina DaSilva accompanied by Nico Sleator
Produced by Ali Silva & Gustavo Rodriguez for Fireside Mystery Productions with support from Verso Studios at The Westport Library @westportlibrary @verso.studios
Musical score: Nico Sleator
Lead sound effects designer and engineer: Greg Russ
Additional sound design: Ricardo Delgado and Ali Silva
Direction team: Lizz Leiser, Kacie Laforest, and Ali Silva
Fireside production coven: Lizz Leiser, Kacie Laforest, and Mary Murphy
FMT Theme music: Jason Graves
Audio post-production: Ali Silva
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Necromancy! Nightmares! Witchcraft! And other ways to celebrate your sister’s engagement.
"The Grave of Midnight Mary" is the second of four episodes from our recent return to the live stage! Nightfall on the Nutmeg State is an original series crafted from the lore and legends of the great state of Connecticut — and it was performed live at The Westport Library in Westport, CT, on Friday the 13th of October, 2023.
Written by Lizz Leiser and Kacie Laforest
Featured cast:
Kacie Laforest as Lucille
Ali Silva as Alma
Mary Murphy as Chloe
Alain Laforest as James Hart
Eirik Davey-Gislason as the Constable
Michael Pate as the Deputy
James Kleinmann as the Mortician
James Rieser as the Coroner
Song: "Yankee Doodle" performed by Martina DaSilva accompanied by Nico Sleator
Produced by Ali Silva & Gustavo Rodriguez for Fireside Mystery Productions with support from Verso Studios at The Westport Library @westportlibrary @verso.studios
Musical score: Nico Sleator
Lead sound effects designer and engineer: Greg Russ
Additional sound design: Ricardo Delgado and Ali Silva
Direction team: Lizz Leiser, Kacie Laforest, and Ali Silva
Fireside production coven: Lizz Leiser, Kacie Laforest, and Mary Murphy
FMT Theme music: Jason Graves
Audio post-production: Ali Silva
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BEHOLD! The very first episode from our 10/13/23 live show is here — our first return to the live stage since February 2020!
Where did all the wolves in Connecticut go? Only Israel Putnam knows.
"Old Wolf Put" is the first of four episodes from our recent return to the live stage! Nightfall on the Nutmeg State is an original series crafted from the lore and legends of the great state of Connecticut — and it was performed live at The Westport Library in Westport, CT, on Friday the 13th of October, 2023.
Written by Silbin Sandovar
Featured cast:
Ali Silva as Narrator
James Rieser as Israel Putnam
James Kleinmann as Henry
Eirik Davey-Gislason as Farmer Dodd
Michael Pate as Farmer Barney
Kacie Laforest as Kate
Alain Laforest as Donovan
Mary Murphy as Evelyn
Produced by Ali Silva & Gustavo Rodriguez for Fireside Mystery Productions
with amazing support from Verso Studios at The Westport Library @westportlibrary @verso.studios
Musical score: Nico Sleator
Lead sound effects designer and engineer: Greg Russ
Additional sound design: Ricardo Delgado & Ali Silva
Direction team: Lizz Leiser, Kacie Laforest & Ali Silva
Fireside production coven: Lizz Leiser, Kacie Laforest & Mary Murphy
FMT theme music: Jason Graves
Audio post-production: Ali Silva
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We hope you enjoy this Southern Gothic-flavored special presentation from Fireside Mystery Productions!
"Grace"
Written & performed by Allison Guinn
Original Music:
Allison Guinn — Autoharp & Dulcimer
Amelia Cormack — Fiddle
Additional music (Artlist.io):
Matooma — Infinite Emptiness
Alon Ohana — Clean Talk, Short Version B
Produced by Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery Productions
Additional production assistance by Faith R. Johnson, Allison Guinn, Mary Murphy & Gustavo Rodriguez
Audio production & sound design: Ali Silva
Production operations: Lizz Leiser
Social media: Kacie Laforest
Copyright 2023 Fireside Mystery Productions
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Happy Holidaze, one and all!
Your three favorite witches celebrate the most wonderful night of the year — the winter solstice.
"Winter Solstice with The Three"
Written by Lizz Leiser & Kacie Laforest
Featured cast:
Kacie Laforest as Lucille
Mary Murphy as Chloe
Ali Silva as Alma
Allison Guinn as Adele
Demon Spawn: Alain Laforest, Eirik Davey-Gislason, Ricardo Delgado
Directed by Lizz Leiser
The Three theme music composed by Ari Kessler
Additional music courtesy of Artlist.io
idokay—Who Lives Up That Hill? Instrumental Version
G-Yerro—Magic Circle
Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery Productions
Production operations: Lizz Leiser
Social media: Kacie Laforest
Audio production & sound design: Ali Silva
Copyright 2022 Fireside Mystery Productions
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The true story of the disappearance of a famous author gets entangled in a dark otherworldly fantasy. The final entry in our “Yours Truly” series.
"Ambrose"
Written by Silbin Sandovar
Featured cast:
James Rieser as Ambrose Bierce
Ali Silva as Lora
Eirik Davey-Gislason as Paul
Alain Laforest as Herb Hovick
Kacie Laforest as Lila Lee Hovick
Directed by Kacie Laforest
Post-production & sound design: Kacie Laforest
Audio engineering & musical scoring: Wayne Silver & The Ice Plant Studio, LIC, NYC
Yours Truly series theme music by Nico Sleator
Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva
Production operations: Lizz Leiser
Social media: Kacie Laforest
FMT theme music by Jason Graves
Audio production lead: Ali Silva
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An AI service for historical figures seems a perfect resource for a last-minute school report. That is, until things get weird.
This is the fourth episode from our Yours Truly series.
"Electric Feel"
Written by Gabriella Miyares
Featured cast:
Ricardo Delgado as Zayden
James Rieser as Nikola Tesla and The Teacher
Co-directed by Ali Silva & Kacie Laforest
Music and sound design by Nico Sleator
Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva
Production operations: Lizz Leiser
Social media: Kacie Laforest
Production coordinator: Faith Johnson
FMT theme music by Jason Graves
Audio production & sound design lead: Ali Silva
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An exhausted ER doctor seeks counsel from an undead plague doctor or anyone, really — she’s just so tired.
This is the third installment of "The Archives of H.A.N.D.", a miniseries within our latest collection, Yours Truly.
"The Archives of H.A.N.D. — The Plague Doctor Debacle"
Written by Lizz Leiser, Chris Woolsey & Kacie Laforest
Featured cast:
Michael Pate as H.A.N.D. Agent Kyle Davison
Mary Murphy as the Real Medical Doctor Rachel Stevens
Ali Silva as H.A.N.D. Hold Voice of Hell
Alain Laforest as “Doctor” Giovanni de Palvia
Co-directed by Ali Silva, Lizz Leiser & Kacie Laforest
Intro music composed by Nico Sleator
The Archives of H.A.N.D. music composed by Ari Kessler
Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva
Production operations: Lizz Leiser
Social media: Kacie Laforest
Production coordinator: Faith Johnson
FMT theme music by Jason Graves
Audio production & sound design: Ali Silva
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An extraordinary gentleman seeks his heart's desire and meets his murderous hero.
This is the second installment of "The Archives of H.A.N.D.", a miniseries within our latest collection, Yours Truly.
"The Archives of H.A.N.D. — The Jack T. Ripper Dilemma"
Written by Lizz Leiser & Chris Woolsey
Featured cast:
Chris Woolsey as Adam Q. Masterson
Michael Pate as H.A.N.D. Agent Kyle Davison
James Kleinmann as Jack T. Richardson III
Co-directed by Ali Silva, Lizz Leiser & Kacie Laforest
Intro music composed by Nico Sleator
The Archives of H.A.N.D. music composed by Ari Kessler
Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva
Production operations: Lizz Leiser
Social media: Kacie Laforest
Production coordinator: Faith Johnson
FMT theme music by Jason Graves
Audio production & sound design: Ali Silva
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A promising young woman finds an unlikely, undead mentor.
This is the first installment of "The Archives of H.A.N.D.", a miniseries within our latest collection, Yours Truly.
"The Archives of H.A.N.D. — The Liz B. Situation"
Written by Lizz Leiser & Kacie Laforest
Featured cast:
Kacie Laforest as Rebecca-Sage Ellis-White
Michael Pate as H.A.N.D Agent Kyle Davison
Ali Silva as The Blood Countess, Elizabeth Bathory
Directed by Ali Silva, Lizz Leiser & Kacie Laforest
Intro music composed by Nico Sleator
The Archives of H.A.N.D. music composed by Ari Kessler
Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva
Production operations: Lizz Leiser
Social media: Kacie Laforest
Production coordinator: Faith Johnson
FMT theme music by Jason Graves
Audio production & sound design: Ali Silva
Copyright 2021 Fireside Mystery Productions
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Did you know that the little nugget of what was to become our beloved Fireside Mystery Theatre was born on this day TEN years ago? But of course, we're Hallowe'en babies!
Join Anita for a little walk down memory lane as she reminisces on FMT's origin story...
Written by Lizz Leiser & Kacie Laforest
Music by Nico Sleator
Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva
Production operations: Lizz Leiser
Social media: Kacie Laforest
Production coordinator: Faith Johnson
Audio production & sound design: Ali Silva
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In this prologue to our next series, we muse on the practice of letter writing. Is it a lost art? When was the last time you wrote, with actual pen and paper, a love letter or a fan letter?
We present two missives penned and performed by David Linton to whet your whistle for the epistolary style of our newest series, Yours Truly.
"Dear Homer" & "Dear Mr. Poe"
Written & performed by David Linton
Directed by Ali Silva
Recording engineered by Matthew Straub
Intro music composed by Nico Sleator
Additional music (via Artlist):
"Chunky Monkey" by Shtriker Big Band
"Cap Blanc Nez" by Michelle Nobler
Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva
Production operations: Lizz Leiser
Social media: Kacie Laforest
Production coordinator: Faith Johnson
Theme music by Jason Graves
Audio production & sound design: Ali Silva
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A lonely English seaside cottage holds heartbreaking tales of pandemics past and present.
"Facing Time" is the final installment in our pandemic series, 1918/2020, original audio plays inspired by surreal times.
Cast featured in this episode:
Chris Woolsey as C.W.C. Woolsey
Kacie Laforest as Alex
Mary Murphy as Sam
Allison Guinn as Lizzie
Ali Silva as Mary
James Kleinmann as the BBC newsreader
“Facing Time” written by Tim McArthur
“PLOGs” written by Lizz Leiser & Chris Woolsey
Directed by Ali Silva
Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva
Music by Nico Sleator
Production operations: Lizz Leiser
Social media: Kacie Laforest
Production coordinator: Faith Johnson
Theme music by Jason Graves
Audio production & sound design: Ali Silva
Additional music (Artlist):
Still Holding On by Tristan Barton
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Your favorite local fortune teller, Anita, is back with some peculiarly sage words of guidance for us as we all continue to weather this pandemic.
Stay safe! We love you!
Written by Lizz Leiser & Kacie Laforest
Featuring:
Ali Silva as Anita
Kacie Laforest as Alexandra
Music by Nico Sleator
Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery Productions
Production operations: Lizz Leiser
Social media: Kacie Laforest
Audio production & sound design: Ali Silva
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A carrier delivers a ticking box to an isolated mansion. What could go wrong?
"The Carrier" is the third installment in our pandemic series, 1918/2020, original audio plays inspired by the past and present.
Cast featured in this episode:
Chris Woolsey as C.W.C. Woolsey
James Kleinmann as the 1918 Carrier
Eirik Davey-Gislason as the 2020 Carrier
Ali Silva as the Mad Genius
“The Carrier” written by Lizz Leiser & Ricardo Delgado
“PLOGs” written by Lizz Leiser & Chris Woolsey
Directed by Ali Silva
Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva
Music by Nico Sleator
Production operations: Lizz Leiser
Social media: Kacie Laforest
Production coordinator: Faith Johnson
Theme music by Jason Graves
Audio production & sound design: Ali Silva
Assistant sound design: Ricardo Delgado
Additional music (Artlist):
Suspended Souls by Michele Nobler
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The tales of two pairs of lovers separated by time and history reveal a haunting parallel.
“Lovesick” is the second installment of our pandemic series, 1918/2020, original audio plays inspired by the past and present.
Cast featured in this episode:
Chris Woolsey as C.W.C. Woolsey
Rebecca Kopec as Elsie
Ali Silva as Jackie
Kacie Laforest as Ashley
Alain Laforest as Kyle
“Lovesick” written by Gabriella Miyares
“PLOGs” written by Lizz Leiser & Chris Woolsey
Directed by Ali Silva with Gustavo Rodriguez
Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva
PLOGs music by Nico Sleator
Production operations: Lizz Leiser
Social media: Kacie Laforest
Production coordinator: Faith Johnson
Theme music by Jason Graves
Audio production & sound design: Ali Silva
Assistant sound design: Ricardo Delgado
Additional music (Artlist):
Yulia Waltz, Alon Peretz
Wieniawski Romance (from Concerto d-minor Op.22), Jascha Heifetz, 1918
Vibrating Visions, Alon Peretz
Cherry Pie Rag, O.P. Baron
Blueberry Smoker, O.P. Baron
Meeting an Old Friend, Borrtex
Drowned Synthesis, Jon Gegelman
Lazy Evening by My Honeybunch, O.P. Baron
Memory and Forgetting, Spearfisher
2020—Instrumental Version, IamDayLight
Zen Flow, Spearfisher
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Three poems by Fireside Mystery Theatre's resident poet, Dr. David Linton:
"Dear Grandma"
"The Virtual Feast"
"A Digital Girl"
Written & performed by David Linton
Audio recording engineered by Matt Straub
Produced by Ali Silva for Fireside Mystery Productions
Music:
Moon Waltz (1st Movement) by Francesco D'Andrea
Black Cat Soiree by Bob Hart
Ziggy Secret by LMOP
FMT theme by Jason Graves
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An old watering hole is the unsettling setting for a grisly tale of two pandemics.
“The Tunnel” is the first installment of our latest series, 1918/2020, original audio plays inspired by the past and present.
Cast featured in this episode:
Chris Woolsey as C.W.C. Woolsey
Michael Pate as Jerry
Mary Murphy as Joelle
Ali Silva as Barbara
“The Tavern” written by Silbin Sandovar
“PLOGs” written by Lizz Leiser & Chris Woolsey
Directed by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva
Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva
Music by Nico Sleator
Additional music: “Temptation Rag” by Henry Lodge (piano roll)
Production operations: Lizz Leiser
Social media: Kacie Laforest
Production coordinator: Faith Johnson
Theme music by Jason Graves
Audio production & sound design: Ali Silva
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