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Quorum Profile: Tara Garwood

With our release of Quorum – The Messenger’s Tale, we wanted to share the bios of some of the voices you’re hearing. Tara Garwood Swipe Tara Garwood is an award-winning actress and filmmaker and the owner of Banner Day Films, a video production company specializing in working with nonprofits, causes and purpose-driven businesses. As an actor,…

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Quorum Profile: Marsha Rehns

With our release of Quorum – The Messenger’s Tale, we’re sharing the bios of some of the people making it happen. Marsha Rehns Announcer/Narrator Marsha Rehns is an actor and writer in Washington, DC, and New York. Among her favorite gigs are recording for the National Library Service of the Library of Congress and giving…

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The Messenger’s Tale

Washington, DC, September 2011. A city as renowned for pushing papers as for pushing deadlines. Where the machinery of American government fights tooth and nail against the encroachment of twenty-first century technology… clinging desperately to methods, communication styles, and entire industries rendered obsolete in the world beyond the Capital Beltway.

Bicycle messenger Swipe is on the final delivery of her career — transporting a set of vital papers to a government office by a five o’clock deadline — before moving ahead with long-delayed wedding plans. But forces intent on interrupting that delivery quickly move to oppose her — as does one of her unprincipled courier competitors.

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Listen Online! Quorum — The Messenger’s Tale

Washington, DC, September 2011. A city as renowned for pushing papers as for pushing deadlines. Where the machinery of American government fights tooth and nail against the encroachment of twenty-first century technology… clinging desperately to methods, communication styles, and entire industries rendered obsolete in the world beyond the Capital Beltway. Bicycle messenger Swipe is on…

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Listen Live! Quorum — The Messenger’s Tale

Tune in to WERA-LP 96.7 FM just about now (4:00pm ET) for a special interlude from the world of Quorum. Want an idea as to what to expect? Check out the trailer! https://vimeo.com/378382491 Washington, DC, September 2011. A city as renowned for pushing papers as for pushing deadlines. Where the machinery of American government fights…

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“The Old Nurse’s Story” by Elizabeth Gaskell (part 2 of 2)

We conclude the very Victorian ghost story from very Victorian writer Elizabeth Gaskill in a way that will make you want to have a fainting couch nearby.

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Listen Online! Through a Glass, Darkly – Episode 5: “The Old Nurse’s Story” (Part 2 of 2)

We conclude the very Victorian ghost story from very Victorian writer Elizabeth Gaskell in a way that will make you want to have a fainting couch nearby. LISTEN TO THE EPISODE Powered by RedCircle Length: 30:38 Rated AD-G for general audiencesWe’re talking fairly standard Victorian ghost spookiness, and some likewise Victorian admonitions against youthful folly. Cast…

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Listen Live! Through a Glass, Darkly – Episode 5: “The Old Nurse’s Story” (Part 2 of 2)

Tune in to WERA-LP 96.7 FM right about now (4:00pm ET) for our final installment of this season’s Through a Glass, Darkly, our anthology of spookier tales. We conclude the very Victorian ghost story from very Victorian writer Elizabeth Gaskell in a way that will make you want to have a fainting couch nearby. LISTEN…

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“The Old Nurse’s Story” by Elizabeth Gaskell (part 1 of 2)

Celebrated Victorian writer Elizabeth Gaskell gives us a perfectly Victorian ghost story.

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Listen Online! Through a Glass, Darkly – Episode 4: “The Old Nurse’s Story” (Part 1 of 2)

Celebrated Victorian writer Elizabeth Gaskell gives us a perfectly Victorian ghost story.   LISTEN TO THE EPISODE Powered by RedCircle Length: 29:05 Rated AD-G for general audiencesWe’re talking fairly standard Victorian ghost spookiness here: Long on family history, with chills lovingly curated. Cast (in order of speaking) Announcer: William R. Coughlan Narrator: Carol McCaffrey Crew Recorded…

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