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THE ACE MESSIAH, by Christopher E. Marchant
SYNOPSIS:
A shop assistant in the world’s most violent city is offered a million dollars by his company bosses in return for taking the lead role in their moneymaking scheme; faking the Second Coming of Christ.
CAST LIST:
NARRATOR – Helen Kas
MIGUEL – Vincent Marciano
FELIPE/JACK – Andy Bridge
FRED/EL GRECO – David Schaap
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CAVE KISSES, by Ingrid Goldberg
SYNOPSIS:
It takes a village to raise a child. It takes a world to bring back a people on the brink of extinction. In this children’s fantasy adventure story great legends and spirits of the past, present, future and Yihbahe’ join together to create a pathway for a group of children that leads them back to themselves and gives the world a chance to dance the madness of denial down A “coming of age” story for the human soul. It will make you laugh and cry and maybe change a little.
CAST LIST:
NARRATOR – Judy Thrush
ALEX – Clinton Pontes
ADDIE – Aidan Black Allen
NURSE LINDA – Anjelica Alejandro
MAWMAW – Victoria Kucher
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UNDERCOVER, by Maria Hammarblad
SYNOPSIS:
When Jenny Moore decides to follow her new love Alexei Roshenko back to Russia, she becomes entangled in a web of deceit and secrets beyond her wildest imagination.
CAST LIST:
NARRATOR – Helen Kas
YURI – Andy Bridge
ALEXEI – David Schaap
JENNY – Laura Kyswaty
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OF THEIR OWN ACCORD, by Justuce Heninger
SYNOPSIS:
Three former Special Operations Soldiers that now are private contractors in Afghanistan take time off to search for a missing girl. This poor girl has been abducted and tortured by inbred hillbillies in West Virginia.
CAST LIST:
NARRATOR – Judy Thrush
BECKY – Aidan Black Allen
RUSSEL – Gena Abella
DALE – Victoria Kucher
ROCKY – Clinton Pontes
TYLER – Andy Bridge
STEVE – David Poon
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EAGLES, by David Jack Smith
SYNOPSIS:
True story. 1979. America’s first elite counter-terrorism unit is formed by British SAS trained Col. Charles Chargin’ Beckwith. As the founder members of Delta Force complete their insanely rigorous selection, a series of events play out with devastating consequences which continue to reverberate today. The US Embassy in Iran is stormed, and 53 U.S. diplomats are taken hostage. While President Carter flails, the hostage drama plays out upon TVs throughout the heartland and around the world.
CAST LIST:
NARRATOR – Judy Thrush
BEN – Andy Bridge
CZARNECKI – Clinton Pontes
WILSON – Gena Abella
REBECCA – Aidan Black Allen
MANDY – Victoria Kucher
SESSIONS – David Poon
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THE DARKNESS OF THE MOOR, by James Everett
SYNOPSIS:
It’s about a guy who can’t tell if the devil’s taken his daughter or if he’s relapsing back into mental health problems
CAST LIST:
NARRATOR – Judy Thrush
HEATHER – Aidan Black Allen
OLIVER – David Poon
LYNTHER – Gene Abella
STEVE – Clinton Pontes
ANNE-MARIE – Anjelica Alejandro
OPERATOR – Victoria Kucher
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THE COLD WAR, by Bill Clark
SYNOPSIS:
A young scientist tries to save penguins in Antarctica from extinction by a huge solar flare. His original plan is destroyed by parties unknown, and he scrambles to implement a backup scheme, fighting everybody under the sun to save the penguins down there; from the U.S. military to the Chinese, the North Koreans, and even his own boss at the Defense Advanced Projects Agency. Along the way we learn a lot about the politics of the Freon Ban, political correctness in science, and just how delicate the environment really is.
CAST LIST:
NARRATOR – Judy Thrush
WACO – Clinton Pontes
SUK – David Poon
JAING – Gena Abella
ANNOUNCER – Victoria Kucher
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WHEN NIGHT TURNS TO DAY, by Amy Guggenheim
SYNOPSIS:
At war with themselves, each other, and the cruelty of the world, Toshi and May turn to Kendo to humanize and discipline their wilder impulses. Desire, emotional need, and the contradictory longings for freedom and security drive May an American woman writer, and Toshi a Japanese sword fighting teacher, into a relationship that is a labyrinth of trust, suspicion, and ultimately love ~ where courage takes surprising forms.
CAST LIST:
NARRATOR – Judy Thrush
MAY – Victoria Kucher
TOSHI – David Poon
JIN – Andy Bridge
SATO/SUZUKI – Gene Abella
AIKO – Anjelica Alejandro
YUKI – Aidan Black Allen
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THE OTHER SIDE, by Barb Markusa
SYNOPSIS:
What could possibly go wrong when four of New York City’s finest rip off a Cuban drug dealer? More than they bargained for when the drug dealer and his not so bright sidekick seek revenge. What ensues next is a cross country chase full of action, chaos and comedy leading to a surprise ending.
CAST LIST:
NARRATOR – Judy Thrush
BRIAN – David Poon
JESSE – Andy Bridge
EVAN – Gene Abella
EDDIE – Clinton Pontes
KELLY – Anjelica Alejandro
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