51.4 All Aboard! "The Smoking Car"
Fireside Mystery Theatre
Fireside Mystery Theatre
4.5 • 626 Ratings
🗓️ 6 September 2020
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
All Aboard! was recorded live in NYC on January 26, 2020.
Cast:
Ali Silva as Peggy Dufrain and Margaret Devoe
Kacie Laforest as Mrs. Norma Wells
David Linton as Mr. Herbert Wells
Matt Roper as The Tall Man
Alain Laforest as Farmer Dufrain
James Scully as Duncan Brown
Mary Murphy as Marjorie Rosemary Birmingham Bing-hampton
James Rieser and Michael Pate as our Train Waitstaff
Rebecca Kopec as Josephine Devoe
Song:
“I Miss a Lot of Trains” by Tom T. Hall
performed by Martina DaSilva accompanied by Dan Crowley
Poem:
“All Aboard” written and performed by David Linton
Audio play written by Lizz Leiser
Directed by Holly Payne-Strange
Produced by Gustavo Rodriguez & Ali Silva
Musical score improvised by Dan Crowley
Sound effects design: Greg Russ & Ali Silva
Live show sound engineer: Evan Sachs
Technical director at The Slipper Room: Johnny Goddard
Theme music by Jason Graves
Audio post-production: Ali Silva
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to our hazy account of secrecy, negotiations, and cigarettes. |
| 0:11.7 | This tale proposes the question, what's the worst thing you've ever done? |
| 0:17.4 | Oh, we assure you, all will be revealed once the smoke clears. |
| 0:22.8 | The smoking car is the final destination of our audio journey on the rails all aboard. |
| 0:29.3 | It was taped live in New York City on January 26, 2020. |
| 0:36.6 | Wow! We have seen quite a lot on this single train journey, have we not. Can you believe it? |
| 0:46.0 | There's still one more. It's an incident that occurred in our luxury locomotive's private first-class smoking car you'll find it's a most |
| 0:57.2 | difficult kind of story to trace |
| 1:00.7 | I'm sure One small donation to the Little Daughters of America is all it takes. |
| 1:20.6 | Books, higher education and... |
| 1:22.6 | No, I don't know about that. |
| 1:24.6 | You didn't let me finish. |
| 1:25.6 | Books and higher education for women to learn the art of cooking and cleaning and caring for |
| 1:32.3 | their husbands. |
| 1:33.3 | You see, so many mothers had to join the workforce during the war. |
| 1:37.3 | They weren't home to teach their daughters how to be women. |
| 1:40.3 | And now we have a whole generation of girls completely untrained. |
| 1:45.0 | And you mean to train them up? |
| 1:47.0 | It's the least I can do for the greatness of this fine country. |
| 1:51.0 | Well, I would like to donate a full 60 cents. |
| 1:55.0 | Norma, hand me your purse. |
| 1:57.0 | Hold on, Herbert. What did you say your name was? Beatrice Bellwether with the little daughters... |
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