The Swell: The Trailer

Part 3 of I Couldn’t Tell You Why. Get in the car and buckle up for the finale episode of this mini-series. Casey does the best he can, but is it too late? Written by Harrison David Rivers, performed by Jonathan Burke, Daniel K. Isaac, and Ivan Moore, sound by Drew Sensue-Weinstein, music by Noah Therrien, and directed by Tova Wolff. Follow @refractedco on Facebook and Instagram. Go to www.refractedco.com/the-swell for a full list of attributions.

Part 2 of I Couldn’t Tell You Why. Sneak away to the bathroom for a quick snoop through the medicine cabinet for this section of the story. Things heat up between Casey and Liam, but sometimes the past sneaks up on you. Written by Harrison David Rivers, performed by Jonathan Burke, Daniel K. Isaac, and Ivan Moore, sound by Drew Sensue-Weinstein, music by Noah Therrien, and directed by Tova Wolff. Follow @refractedco on Facebook and Instagram. Go to www.refractedco.com/the-swell for a full list of attributions.

Part 1 of I Couldn’t Tell You Why, a Swell three episode mini-series by Harrison David Rivers. We take you into the mind and memories of Casey, as he reflects on both sides of his father. While you don’t *have to* follow the immersive rules of location for this series, this episode is a lot more fun if you cross the street and enjoy it near a kids’ playground. Performed by Jonathan Burke, Daniel K. Isaac, and Ivan Moore, sound by Drew Sensue-Weinstein, music by Noah Therrien, and directed by Tova Wolff. Follow @refractedco on Facebook and Instagram. Go to www.refractedco.com/the-swell for a full list of attributions.

A couple decides to go on an adventure in Inwood Hill Park. Consider their expectations...um, upended. Featuring: Sundays at Inwood Hill Park by Serena Berman, performed by Sara Kapner, RJ Vaillancourt and Anthony Bowden, sound designed by Joe Palermo and directed by Jenna Rossman.

Simply sink into whatever you would call the hearth of your home. Oh, and don’t forget that you’ll need a candle, a piece of paper, a pen, salt, matches and a bowl of water if you want to make it out. Featuring: Clearing House by Mallory Raven-Ellen Backstrom, performed by Cristina Pitter and Lauren King, sound designed by Joe Palermo and directed by Tova Wolff.  Follow @refractedco on Facebook and Instagram. Go to www.refractedco.com/the-swell for a full list of attributions.

For our pilot "Act" of The Swell, we invite you to adventure to your local park...or wherever you can find a stream (or a pond, or a lake, or an ocean...) and then to your local baseball diamond.  The Swell is produced by Refracted Theatre Company. This Act is sound designed by Emma Wilk, and hosted by Stevi Incremona. Featuring: Contrition: A Long Voicemail written by Liba Vaynberg, performed by Molly Carden and Blake DeLong and directed by Tova Wolff & The Legend of Jim Gunderson and How I Wound Up in Your Ear, written by Dylan Guerra, performed by David Shih, Jelani Alladin, and Claudia Acosta and directed by Graham Miller Follow @refractedco on Facebook and Instagram. Go to www.refractedco.com/the-swell for a full list of attributions.

Welcome. We've been expecting you. Produced by Refracted Theatre Company, The Swell is an audio theatrical experience designed to transcend space, where you, the audience, are in charge of the "set" for your own immersive experience. Prepare to dive in. Inaugural episode to be released July 23rd. Trailer voiced by Series Host, Stevi Incremona.