47.1 In the Garden: "The Scenic Root"

Fireside Mystery Theatre

Drama, Arts, Fiction, Performing Arts

4.5 • 626 Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2019

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

What lies in the murk of a desolate Floridian beach bayou?

Yes, loves. We're back! "The Scenic Root" is the first seeded episode in a series sprouted from our 2019/2020 season premiere, In the Garden. It was recorded live 9/29/19.

The cast featured in this episode:
Mary Murphy as Cindy
Eirik Davey-Gislason as Roger
James Kleinmann as Ryan
Ali Silva as Dr. Rebecca Morley
Kacie Laforest as Dr. Linda Emmanuel
James Rieser as Agent Clifton
David Linton as Sheriff Hines
Alain Laforest at Agent Yates
Michael Pate as Volman

Audio play by Silbin Sandovar
Directed by Holly Payne-Strange

Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva
Musical score improvised by Nico Sleator
Sound effects designer & engineer: Andrew Hammond
Technical director at The Slipper Room: Johnny Goddard
Theme music by Jason Graves
Audio post-production: Ali Silva
Copyright 2019 Fireside Mystery Productions

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0:00.0	I think I shall never see a poem as lovely as a tree, a tree whose hungry mouth is pressed against the earth's sweet flowing breast.
0:17.6	The poet Alfred Joyce Kilmer penned these famous lines.
0:21.7	We aim to sow the seeds of these words into your consciousness
0:25.1	as we plant ourselves into a story we call the scenic route.
0:30.4	It's the first flowering from the premiere show of our sixth live season.
0:34.9	We do hope you enjoy the cuttings from this whole series.
0:39.4	In The Garden was taped live in New York City on Sunday, September 29th, 2019.
1:20.8	Music I'm gonna Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha What the heck, Roger? Where the heck are we now? Sorry, sis. I wasn't paying attention. I was talking it up with your fiancé here.
1:26.5	While drinking beer.
1:28.3	Oh, Cindy, darling, don't be so hard on Roger.
1:31.3	Who's only trying to show us where you two used to play as kids?
1:34.3	Although, I can't see myself playing around in such an uninviting landscape.
1:38.3	Oh, it's not as scary as it looks.
1:40.3	But then again, I don't know about this place we've currently drifted into.
1:45.0	This place looks entirely the same to me as everything we've been sailing past the last hour and a half.
1:50.0	I can't get over it. Your parents, just that you wander around here alone as kids.
1:55.0	Oh yeah. Yeah, we used to have a clubhouse hidden deep in the reeds, past the dunes and everything.
2:03.9	I was hoping until we got lost.
2:05.1	We, you.
2:10.6	I was hoping to explore and see if it was still there after all these years.
2:12.6	Do me a favor, right, old buddy.
2:14.1	Crack me open another can?
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