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Season 4, Episode 3: "The Sisters of St. Barbara's and the Mona Lisa Larceny!" A WWII Adventure written and directed by Keith Suta! St. Barbara's Convent is a small nunnery, staffed by three sisters in a small village in occupied France. They kept a vow of silence until the night Rose Villard appeared on their doorstep, shot in the arm, pursued by Nazis, and needing their help to protect a mysterious crate! Soon, they must all face the notions of sacrifice, war, and the values of art and human life -- as they work together to save the most famous painting in the world! Featuring: Shayna Gibson as Rose Villard; Erin Roberg as Sister Hannah; Paige Johnson as Sister Bibiana; Michaela Renner as Sister Cecilia; Ryan Lawrence Flynn as Sturrmann Ziegler; Christian McDaniel as Fleiger Beuys; and Keith Suta as Mr. Announcer! Music and sound effects by Marya Cline and Wren Goodman! Recorded live at Bozeman, Montana's Verge Theater on June 28, 2014! What you hear is what the audience heard with no overdubs and minimal p

Season 4, Episode 2: "Mystico the Magnificent Mentalist and the Scourge of the Swamp Demon!" A Supernatural Adventure written and directed by Ryan Cassavaugh! Mystico and his evil-fighting friend Doc find themselves on the trail of missing scientist Albert Hauser and have followed him to the secret swamp hideout of the fiendish Doctor Malforce -- there they will stumble upon danger, excitement, good-hearted swamp people -- and a surprise real-life marriage engagement! Featuring: Pol Llovet as Mystico and Albert Hauser; Sadie Cassavaugh as Marie, the Swamp Woman, Gretchen Hauser and the Commercial Woman; Ryan Lawrence Flynn as Doc Wiley, Doctor Malforce and the Commercial Man; and Christian McDaniel as the Announcer, Carnus, Billy Buford and the General! Original music composed and performed by Deborah Schuerr! Sound effects by Wren Goodman and Ryan Cassavaugh! Recorded live at Bozeman, Montana's Verge Theater on June 21, 2014! What you hear is what the audience heard with no overdubs and minimal post-producti

Season 3, Episode 7B: "Rocket Red and the Nemesis Chamber!" A Sci-Fi Comedy written and directed by Ryan Cassavaugh! For our final episode of Season 3, Keith and Ryan switched off writing each others' most famous creations! In this installment: Rocket Red and her courageous chums Andromeda and Bleepy need to save a kidnapped diplomat from a very familiar-sounding Queen and the fiendish Nemesis Chamber! To complicate things -- Rocket Red has to team up with a cadet who may be as talented as she! Featuring: Shayna Gibson as Rocket Red! Sarah Suta as Andromedus Jaxxon! Ryan Lawrence Flynn as Whiz Hyperdrive and Mr. Willerby! Sadie Cassavaugh as Queen Chauncinella the First! Keith Suta as Mr. Announcer, Joss, Elmer and Creepy! Madison Rowley as Computron, Zom and Guard #2! Ryan Cassavaugh as Verne and Chauncy Avon! Christian McDaniel as Zam, Bleepy, Rumer, and Guard #1! Special Theme Music by Rob Robinson! Sound effects by Marya Cline and Wren Goodman! Recorded live at Bozeman, Montana's Verge Theater on July 27,

Season 3, Episode 7: "The Curious Case of the Clockwork Killer!" A Comedy with Everyone's Favorite Old-Time Dreamers written and directed by Keith Suta! For our final episode of Season 3, Keith and Ryan switched off writing each others' most famous creations! First up: Elmer and Verne have just the idea to finally strike it rich -- running for President of the United States! Mayor Bigfish and Ma Brodie Fishbothem are ready to help them run -- the only problem is, which one is going to be President and which will be Vice-President! Soon, they're splitting campaigns and hijinks ensue as the election-day chaos commences! Featuring: Ryan Cassavaugh as Verne Peabody; Keith Suta as Elmer Van Fleet; Sadie Cassvaugh as Ma Brodie; Ryan Lawrence Flynn as Bigfish and Mr. Willerby; and Christian McDaniel as Rumer; Duke Rumer von Pylesworth, and the Queen of Sheba! With a special guest appearance by Shayna Gibson as Rocket Red and Sara Suta as Andromeda! Special Theme Music by Chris Donohue! Sound effects by Marya Cline a

Season 3, Episode 5: "Linus Graham and the Great Pumpkin Jewel Caper!" A Criminal Comedy written and directed by Ryan Cassavaugh! Linus Graham, better known as The Black Cat, recalls another tale from his thrilling life of crime! This week, he recounts the adventure he and his trusty butler, Codswallop, enjoyed in the wilds of Montana as they attempted to steal a priceless tiara, and ended up having to play Cupid to several lonely hearted couples and rescue a sure to be prize-winning pumpkin! Featuring: Ryan Lawrence Flynn as Linus Graham and Prof. Archimedes Darwin; Keith Suta as Codswallop; Jade Lowder as Maximilian Wyatt, Ronnie and Charlie; Sarah Coletta as Ruth Wyatt and Mrs. Pollins; Katy Lowder as Stephanie Wyatt; and Christian McDaniel as Charles Russell, Andrew Spaulding, the Announcer, Bert, Ursula, Farnsworth, and the Butler! Music and performed by Wren Garverick, sound effects by Wren Garverick and Marya Cline! Recorded live at Bozeman, Montana's Verge Theater on July 11, 2013! What you hear is wh

Season 3, Episode 6: "The Curious Case of the Clockwork Killer!" A Steampunk Adventure written and directed by Keith Suta! Inventress/Adventuress Divinia Von Presterton and Lord Tiberius Q. Briathwaite have put aside their differences when they are called in to help the greatest living detective, Sherlock Holmes, get to the bottom of a mysterious automaton killing everyone in Paris named Pierre! Soon they'll face off against Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, and a new villain bent on destroying the world! Featuring: Sarah Suta as Divinia Von Presterton; Robert Dalton as Lord Tiberious Q. Braithwaite and Pierre Bonnard; Shayna Gibson as Marie Curie, the Nurse and the Secretary; Ryan Lawrence Flynn as Sherlock Holmes and Francois; Keith Suta as Mr. Announcer, Pierre Le Fou; Dr. Hetzel and Thomas Edison; Christian McDaniel as Henry Ford, the Gendarme, Preston von Presterton, Speedy Burnsfuel, Rasputin and the Clockwork Killer! Music and sound effects by Marya Cline and Wren Goodman! Recorded live at Bozeman, Montana's

Season 3, Episode 4: "True Adventures of the Old West!" A Western Comedy of Errors written and directed by Ryan Cassavaugh! Bert and Charlie are on the run from the law when they accidentally help catch a villain much more wanted than THEY were! Mistaken for lawmen, they don't do anything to disabuse the good townsfolk of Wildflower of just such a notion. Heralded as heroes, their celebration is cut short when they are called upon to finally bring in the Bloody Barton Gang once and for all! Featuring: Keith Suta as Bert; Ryan Lawrence Flynn as Charlie and Archimedes Darwin; Sadie Cassavaugh as Sheriff Sommers and Ma Wells; Ryan Cassavaugh as Buck Osgood and Black Bailey; Jade Lowder as Reggie Wyatt and the Announcer; Katy Lowder as Ma Wyatt; and Christian McDaniel as Moose Malloy, Mildred Caraway, One-Eye Rory Barton, the Conductor, the Marshall, and the Entire Town of Wildflower! Music and Sound Effects performed by Wren Goodman and Marya Cline! Recorded live at Bozeman, Montana's Verge Theater on June 29, 2

Season 3, Episode 3: "Dr. Jekyll and the Archaeopteryx Cure!" A Scary Comedy written and directed by Keith Suta! Dr. Hiram Q. Jekyll has made the discovery of the century: a potion that entirely changes one's personality to its polar opposite! What could possibly go wrong? Soon the Hughley Institute is being menaced my a masterful thief known only as The Archaeopteryx -- and a horrifying killer known as Mr. Hide! Soon Dr. Jekyll is the the obvious suspect of Detective Baines, ace reporter Vera Vauxhall, and his scientific rival Dr. Fank Stein! But is ANYbody who they appear to be? Featuring: Eben Howard as Dr. Jekyll and Wrongway Willie; Ryan Lawrence Flynn as Mr. Hide, Reporter #1, and Cecil the Intern; Randy Glynn as Dr. Fank N. Stein, Larry Leadfoot, and Mr. Humphries; Kathy Matosich as Vera Vauxhall and Constance Chaos; Sarah Suta as Dame Hughley and The Archaeopteryx; and Keith Suta as Mr. Announcer, Reporter #2, and Detective Baines! Music and Sound Effects by Marya Cline and Pol Llovet! Recorded live a

Season 3, Episode 2: "The Cafe Sophia: The Adventure of the Jade Seal" A Noir Adventure on the Streets of Istanbul by Ryan Cassavaugh A young woman enlists cafe owner Rosalind Brand in the search for her missing husband, but things soon take a deadly turn when the young woman is murdered and Rosalind is named as the killer. Now with the help of a local police constable, Rosalind must track down a stolen Chinese artifact to clear her name and bring the real killer to justice. Featured cast: Shayna Gibson as Rosalind Brand; Ryan Lawrence Flynn as Inspector Ahmed Bey and Reginald Maxwell; Stephanie Campbell as Vanessa White, Margie, and the HC Gasoline Commercial Woman; Paige Johnson as Martha Collier, Melody, The Dowager, and The Nurse; Ryan Cassavaugh as Jafar and the Announcer; and Christian McDaniel as Andrew, The Goon, The Clerk, The Doorman, Harold, The Man, The Referee, The Shop Owner and The Vendor! Music and Sound Effects by Marya Cline and Wren Goodman! Recorded live at Bozeman, Montana's Verge Theater

Season 3, Episode 1: "The Fynally Truwe Adventures of Robyn Hoode!" A Gender-Swapped Tale of Adventure by Keith Suta! You thought you knew the story of the famous outlaw living in Sherwood Forest outside Nottingham, but turns out the history books got a few details wrong! Robyn Hoode and her Winsome Women battle the evil Sheriff of Nottingham and Prince John -- robbing from the rich to give to the poor, and wooing the handsome but helpless Marquis Marion! As long as there is a "her" in "Sherwood," good shall always triumph! Thrill to harp ballads, an archery contest, and a swordfight in a burning castle in this week's adventure yarn! Featuring: Sadie Cassavaugh as Robyn Hoode; Ryan Cassavaugh as Marquis Marion, Joel Comptroller, Sir Guy of Gisbourne and the Guard; Ryan Lawrence Flynn as the Sheriff of Nottingham, Cedrick of Wessex, and the Old Man; Paige Johnson as Jane Little and Daphne Comptroller; Sarah Suta as Scarlett; and Keith Suta as Prince John and the Town Cryer! Sound Effects and Ellen-A-Dale's son

Season 2, Episode 9: The Road to Easter Island! A Not-So Musical Comedy Written and Directed by Ryan Cassavaugh and Keith Suta! Join us for our victory lap as we celebrate the successful end of our second season! Ryan and Keith collaborated together to create the story of Keith and Ryan, the least-successful soup salesmen in the United States -- as they embark on their globe-trotting, last-ditch effort to save their jobs! Along the way, they'll encounter angry bosses, an evil mad scientist, an island of theatrical women, the somewhat overweight plutocrat Higgs Boson, irate theatrical critics, adventure, a thousand laughs, songs, and love! Featured cast: Keith Suta, Ryan Cassavaugh, Sadie Cassavaugh, Sarah Jackson, Ryan Lawrence Flynn, Marya Cline, Wren Goodman, and Christian McDaniel! Sound effects and music by Wren Goodman and Marya Cline! Recorded live at Bozeman, Montana's Equinox Theatre (now known as the Verge Theater) on July 28, 2012! What you hear is what the audience heard that night with no overdubs

Season 2, Episode 7: The Most Splendid Return; or How Divinia von Preserton and Lord Tiberius Q. Braithwaite Saved the World with the Power of Invention! A Steampunk Gallimaufry by Keith Suta! American inventress Divinia von Presterton and English gadabout Lord Tiberius Q. Braithwaite are ready to recommence their airship race around the globe -- Thomas Edison and Henry Ford's army of mechanical automatons lays in ruins and the world is once again at peace. Or is it? Already the villainous plutocrats are ready to hatch their Plan B -- a daring takeover of the British throne with a robotic Queen Victoria and a gigantic mechanical squid! With the help of Annie Oakley, Nikola Tesla, a newly un-zombified Benjamin Franklin, and many more, they will take on a shadowy cabal of immortal evildoers led by an obscure Founding Father, Nostradamus, and a mysteriously poetic woman! Featuring: Sarah Jackson as Divinia von Presterton; Robert Dalton as Tiberius Q. Braithwaite; Ryan Lawrence Flynn as Benjamin Franklin, Nikola

Season 2, Episode 8: Mystico the Magnificent Mentalist! Written and Directed by Ryan Cassavaugh! Garvman Goodrick is a circus illusionist and mentalist, who gets caught up with globe-trotting adventurer Rosemary Darwin and a mystical idol and discovers his supernatural abilities to become Mystico the Magnificent Mentalist! Joined by his circus friends, they must face the mysterious evil of The Boman Kahn! Ancient gods will awaken, soup will be sold, and eerie adventure will be had! Featured cast: Ben Sevilla as Garvman Goodrick; Sadie Cassavaugh as Rosemary Darwin and Mme. Blavatsky; Ryan Lawrence Flynn as Doc, Vladimir, and Archimedes Darwin; Marya Cline as Athena the Strongest Woman in the World; Keith Suta as Roger, Mr. Gregor, Thomas Jefferson, and the Button Soups Commercial Man; Wren Goodman as Gladys the Volunteer and the Button Soups Commercial Woman; Ryan Cassavaugh as the Narrator and Button Gwinett; and Christian McDanlel as Sven the Goon, the Barker, the Banker, Announcer, George Washington and th

Season 2, Episode 1: Rocket Red and the Numan Invasion! Written and Directed by Keith Suta! Space Hero Rocket Red returns with her plucky pal, Andromeda, and their bionomic robot chum, Bleepy, for more adventure in the far-flung future! Tasked with protecting a two-headed Prince on a diplomatic mission, Rocket Red will soon face the only foe who is her equal: Herself! Join us to learn the dreaded secrets of the Numan Invader and hear about Rocket Red's second biggest foe: Feelings! Featured cast: Shayna Gibson as Rocket Red; Sarah Jackson as Andromeda and Numan; Sadie Cassavaugh as Rocket Red 2.0; Ryan Cassavaugh as Chancy Avon; Christian McDaniel as Bleepy, Prince 2, and Wernher von Braun; and Keith Suta as Mr. Announcer, Prince 1 and Joss! Sound effects by Marya Cline and Wren Goodman! Music by Rob Robinson! Recorded live at Bozeman, Montana's Equinox Theatre (now known as the Verge Theater) on June 2, 2012! What you hear is what the audience heard that night with no overdubs and minimal post-production to

Season 2, Episode 6: The Dark Hallway: "Make Mark Do It!" Let your mind wander down the unlit side streets of the ordinary world, where every shadow hides a secret and every doorway is a porthole to another world. Take a turn down...The Dark Hallway! Mark Flynn is a radio broadcaster who explores live and exotic locations around the world! When no one else is brave enough to do it, they Make Mark Do It! Tonight is his first LIVE broadcast and it's going to be a huge hit! When he becomes the first man to explore an ancient temple in Brazil, he's primed for another huge hit -- but soon finds himself entirely alone! Written and Directed by Ryan Cassavaugh Featured cast: Kent Davis as Mark Flynn; Ryan Cassavaugh as Professor Augustus; and Christian McDaniel as the Announcer and Pete Peters! Sound Effects by Wren Goodman! Recorded live at Bozeman, Montana's Equinox Theatre, now known as the Verge Theater on July 7, 2012! What you hear is what the audience heard with no overdubs and minimal post-production to try t

Season 2, Episode 5: Betsy McGuyver: Nazi Puncher! A Well-Manicured Two-Fisted Adventure Tale written and directed by Keith Suta! 1941 was a time of strife, of war and battles, of great deeds and great sacrifices. But not for Betsy McGuyver -- consigned to cleaning pottery shards in the basement of the New York Museum of Antiquities, she loses herself in daydreams of fighting the Axis villains. But it's all just in her head -- until the day adventure arrives in the form of an ancient Egyptian scroll! Soon her life is filled with Nazis, mummies, and a penguin with a cold! Featured cast: Wren Goodman as Betsy McGuyver; Sadie Cassavaugh as Helga, Lucille, Selma, and Eleanor Roosevelt; Christian McDaniel as Mr. Piltdown, Beakman, Hermann Goering, the son, and The Mummy; and Keith Suta as Mr. Announcer, Hitler, the father, and Billy! Sound effects by Marya Cline and Pol Llovet! Music by Rob Robinson! Recorded live at Bozeman, Montana's Equinox Theatre (now known as the Verge Theater) on June 30, 2012! What you hea

Season 2, Episode 4: Elmer & Verne in: "Bilgewater Downs" Written and Directed by Ryan Cassavaugh It's time once again for everyone's favorite old-time dreamers: Elmer and Verne! With a little extra money in their bank account (for the first time), Bigfish convinces Elmer that it's time to invest in the Sport of Kings! Verne is not keen, and decides to partner with Mr. Willerby in remodeling the Ityl-Dew Hotel into The Carnegie-Hall-South Palladium Orpheum Imperial Globe Theater For Acting and Such -- so they decide to split up on get-rich quick schemes! Before you know it, they'll face the wrath of the Appalachian Mafia, headed up by 'Ma' Brodie and her evil sons! It's hectic hillbilly farce that will make you guffaw! Recorded live in the sweltering outdoors at Bozeman, Montana's Sweet Pea Festival on August 5, 2012! What you hear is what the audience heard with no overdubs and minimal post-production to try to make it comfortable to your ears! In this second season, we had not yet made the decision t

Season 2, Episode 3: The Hard-Luck Kid! A Fairytale of Newark written and directed by Keith Suta! Manny Midman is the saddest of sad sacks: living in the basement of Our Lady of Blessed Austerity Orphanage, working four jobs, and caring for his deaf and blind terrier Nippers. Manny should be miserable, but isn't -- because he loves boxing. He's terrible at it; but he loves it. When the Mob shows up to buy the orphanage and turn it into a nightclub, it's up to Manny to save the day by entering a boxing tournament -- with the help of an unconventional coach, he learns the real secret to success in boxing is having the saddest life story! Join us as we bring you an underdog story that will shamelessly tug at your heartstrings and deliver plenty of comedic punches! Featured cast: Michael Garverick as Manny Midman; Kathy Matosich as Lily and the Narrator; Sadie Cassavaugh as Meredith and Petunia; Marya Cline as Sister Mary Benedict Pious Dorotheus; Randy Glynn as Richie and Mr. Bossington; Eben Howard as Earl and

Season 1, Episode 6: The Dark Hallway: "An Autumn Drive" Let your mind wander down the unlit side streets of the ordinary world, where every shadow hides a secret and every doorway is a porthole to another world. Take a turn down...The Dark Hallway! Fredrick and Amanda Stone are newlyweds, sidetracked from their honeymoon in the woods of New England by a car wreck. Soon, they will encounter an abandoned house and some very dark secrets! This episode is appropriate for most ages, but could be a bit too scary for more sensitive listeners! Recorded live at Bozeman, Montana's Equinox Theatre, now known as the Verge Theater on July 23, 2011! What you hear is what the audience heard with no overdubs and minimal post-production to try to make it comfortable to your ears! In this first season, we had not yet made the decision to have entirely analog effects, but Sound Impresario Rob Robinson did activate each one live on stage! Written and Directed by Ryan Cassavaugh Featured cast: Keith Suta as Fredrick; Sadie Cassa

Season 1, Episode 5: The Most Splendid Race; or: How Divinia von Presterton Raced Lord Tiberius Q. Braithwaite Around the World and, Concurrently, Saved the United States with the Power of Steam! The year is 1899. As the world approaches the millennium it is a time of wonder-- the Industrial Revolution has spawned an unprecedented era of invention and innovation. In a past not too different from our own, men and women take to the skies in airships and dirigibles; conquer the world with electricity and steam! When America's foremost adventuress, Divinia von Presterton, is denied entrance to the all-male Metcalfe Society she challenges the club's president to a race around the world! Along the way they'll meet Tesla, Annie Oakley, Henry Ford, Queen Victoria, a slightly zombified Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Edison and his terrible death ray! It's steampunk adventure and comedy in a splendid vision of days gone by! Recorded live at Bozeman, Montana's Equinox Theatre, now known as the Verge Theater on July 16, 2