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Fireside Mystery Theatre

30.2 Sing The Old Alma Mater Part 2: "The Dormitory"

Fireside Mystery Theatre

Fireside Mystery Theatre

Drama, Arts, Fiction, Performing Arts

4.5 • 626 Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2017

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

The past blurs with the present as we explore the strange and tragic past of the Cathedral School of St. Thaddeus. “Curious,” “odd,” and “peculiar” are words that come to mind as we dive into Part 2 of “Sing The Old Alma Mater.”

This episode is sponsored by Fifth and Maiden, the official jeweler of Fireside Mystery Theatre. For "a bit of shimmer" go to: http://fifthandmaiden.com and Instagram @fifthandmaiden

Musical performance: “My Old School” written by Donald Fagen and Walter Becker, performed by Nicole Zuraitis accompanied by Jason Teborek.

Poem: “Education Lament” by Dr. David Linton, read by the author.

Recorded live at The Bickford Theatre at The Morris Museum in Morristown, New Jersey Sunday, October 1st 2017.

Featured in the cast:
Alain Laforest as Eric
Michael Pate as Jack
Bill Heidrich as Chas
James Rieser as Dean Hubble
David Linton as Mr. Holst
Ali Silva as Polly Mansfield

Original story and radioplay written by Silbin Sandovar

Direction and post-production audio by Ali Silva

Podcast production by Ali Silva & Daniel Graves

Musical score improvised by Jason Teborek

Theme music by Jason Graves

Sound Effects Designer: Joe Jung

Audio Recording Engineer: Ray Lanuza

Technical Director for the Bickford Theatre: Lewis Perlmutter

Production coordinators: Dalia Morali & Brontis Shane Orengo

Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez, Ali Silva, Daniel Graves & Rebecca Graves for Fireside Mystery Productions
Copyright 2017 Fireside Mystery Productions
http://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com
@firesidemystery

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Well, well, well, back for more, are we?

0:12.2

Here's a generous portion of dark radio drama prepared especially for you.

0:18.3

It's part two of our four-part story, Sing the Old Alma Mater. It was recorded

0:23.2

live at the Bickford Theatre on Sunday, October 1st, 2017. This episode was brought to you by

0:29.4

Fifth and Maiden, crafted by hand and designed to empower. Check out the official jeweler of

0:34.7

fireside mystery theater at fifth and maiden.com

0:37.7

and on Instagram with the handle at Fifth and Maiden.

0:40.9

Mention you're a fireside listener and that you'd like your order with a bit of shimmer

0:44.9

and receive 15% off plus free tax and shipping in the 48 states.

1:01.0

Hello. Ellie Silva in on Red's Poet Society. There goes the greatest teacher we shall ever know.

1:07.0

Farewell, farewell.

1:09.0

We'll never forget you, Miss Silva.

1:11.6

Believers do not carry their faith.

1:13.6

Faith is their wings.

1:14.6

They will soar on wings like eagles.

1:16.6

They will run and not grow weary.

1:18.6

Who said that?

1:19.6

Was that Walt Whitman?

1:20.6

Wait, I actually think that was Alexander Pope.

1:23.6

No, dummy.

1:24.6

That's from an incubus song.

1:25.6

You're all wrong. Um, you know, I actually can't remember where that comes from at the moment.

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