Digital Stage

UPSTAGED - Legal Drama (Chapter 4)Upstaged is a set of audio dramas based around the opening night of an Am Dram groups's latest play. This fourth chapter sees Frank have an unexpected visit from a solicitor with some troubling news about a previous liaison.ORIGINAL AUDIO CAST RECORDING - PRODUCED 20 FEB 2021Written by Joe Thomas & Andy HarrisDirected, edited and produced by Andy HarrisCAST:-Frank - Joe ThomasJackson - Robert WilsonKaren - Karen MacQuarrieMary - Hannah StuddFeatured Music:-Fretless by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3777-fretlessLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"Fretless" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/The play was recorded using socially distanced actors within JFYP Photo Studio at various times in 2020 as well as some over Zoom in 2021 with all the parts then edited together.If you are interested in what Digital Stage does please visit the website at https://www.digital-stage.co.ukIf you are interested in the play, or wanting to talk to the author, director/editor or any of the cast, please email [email protected]

UPSTAGED - Direct ActionUpstaged is a set of audio dramas based around the opening night of an Am Dram groups's latest play. This third story shows the arrival of Barbara, a theatre critic, and she discusses the cast and a few other things with Roland the director.ORIGINAL AUDIO CAST RECORDING - PRODUCED 20 JAN 2021Written by Andy HarrisDirected, edited and produced by Andy HarrisCAST:-Barbara - Morven RobinsonKaren - Karen MacQuarrieRoland - Brett BarnettFeatured Music:-Fretless by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3777-fretlessLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"Fretless" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/The play was recorded using socially distanced actors within JFYP Photo Studio at various times as well as some over Zoom with all the parts then edited together.If you are interested further in Wombwell Thespians, please contact us through the website  https://wombwellthespians.org.ukIf you are interested in what Digital Stage does please visit the website at https://www.digital-stage.co.ukIf you are interested in the play, or wanting to talk to the author, director/editor or any of the cast, please email [email protected]: off for this episode

UPSTAGED - Stage LeftUpstaged is a set of audio dramas based around the opening night of an Am Dram groups's latest play. This second story introduces the rest of the cast and the director. Meet Frank who rates himself very highly, and much higher than everyone else rates him! ORIGINAL AUDIO CAST RECORDING - PRODUCED 10 JAN 2021Written by Andy HarrisDirected, edited and produced by Andy HarrisCAST:-Frank - Joe ThomasMary - Hannah StuddSheila - Andrea ClaireSarah - Karen MacQuarrieRoland - Brett BarnettJohn - Andy HarrisKaren - Karen MacQuarrieSimon (Stage Manager) - Joe ThomasFeatured Music:-Fretless by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3777-fretlessLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"Fretless" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/The play was recorded using socially distanced actors within JFYP Photo Studio at various times with all the parts then edited together. If you are interested further in Wombwell Thespians, please contact us through the website  https://wombwellthespians.org.ukIf you are interested in what Digital Stage does please visit the website at https://www.digital-stage.co.ukIf you are interested in the play, or wanting to talk to the author, director/editor or any of the cast, please email [email protected]: off for this episode

UPSTAGED - Stage FrightUpstaged is a new set of audio dramas based around the opening night of an Am Dram groups's latest play. This first story revolves around 2 of the performers waiting on the side of the stage for their cues to go on. They are nervous and excited although for different reasons.ORIGINAL AUDIO CAST RECORDING - PRODUCED 9 OCT 2020Written by Andy HarrisDirected, edited and produced by Andy HarrisCAST:-Sarah - Karen MacQuarrieJohn - Andy HarrisSimon (Stage Manager) - Joe ThomasFeatured Music:-Fretless by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3777-fretlessLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"Fretless" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/The play was recorded using socially distanced actors within JFYP Photo Studio at various times with all the parts then edited together. If you are interested further in Wombwell Thespians, please contact us through the website  https://wombwellthespians.org.ukIf you are interested in what Digital Stage does please visit the website at https://www.digital-stage.co.ukIf you are interested in the play, or wanting to talk to the author, director/editor or any of the cast, please email [email protected]

The Importance of Being Earnest - Act 3 of 3Following on from the Audio Performances of the Pandemic Stories, the Wombwell Thespians Amateur Dramatics Society (in association with Digital Stage), have produced a new set of recordings (audio broadcasts) on Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest".  This is the full 3 act version and the whole cast is:-Lady Bracknell - FIONA GOULTYAlgernon Moncrief - LEWIS CONWAYJack/John Worthing - ANDY HARRISGwendolen Fairfax - HANNAH STUDDRev Chasuble - BRETT BARNETTCecily Cardew - KAREN MACQUARRIEMiss Prism - ANDREA CLAIREMerriman - BRETT BARNETTLane - ANDY HARRISNote - not all actors are in all 3 parts (acts) - This is the final part - Act 3.Described as a Trivial Comedy for Serious People, it is set in 1895 when attitudes were somewhat different, but love was still love. In the final act, all becomes clear on the names and there is some resolution on the many matters of love.ORIGINAL AUDIO CAST RECORDING - PRODUCED 5 SEP 2020Written by Oscar WildeDirected, edited and produced by Andy HarrisFeatured MusicAll featured music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Barroom Ballet by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3418-barroom-balletLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Prelude in C (BWV 846) by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4237-prelude-in-c-bwv-846-License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/The play was recorded using socially distanced actors within JFYP Photo Studio at various times with all the parts then edited together. The audio quality is good but the loudness not always consistent.If you are interested further in Wombwell Thespians, please contact us through the website  https://wombwellthespians.org.ukIf you are interested in what Digital Stage does please visit the website at https://www.digital-stage.co.ukIf you are interested in the play, or wanting to talk to the director/editor or any of the cast, please email [email protected]

The Importance of Being Earnest - Act 2 of 3Following on from the Audio Performances of the Pandemic Stories, the Wombwell Thespians Amateur Dramatics Society (in association with Digital Stage), have produced a new set of recordings (audio broadcasts) on Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest".  This is the full 3 act version and the whole cast is:-Lady Bracknell - FIONA GOULTYAlgernon Moncrief - LEWIS CONWAYJack/John Worthing - ANDY HARRISGwendolen Fairfax - HANNAH STUDDRev Chasuble - BRETT BARNETTCecily Cardew - KAREN MACQUARRIEMiss Prism - ANDREA CLAIREMerriman - BRETT BARNETTLane - ANDY HARRISNote - not all actors are in all 3 parts (acts) Described as a Trivial Comedy for Serious People, it is set in 1895 when attitudes were somewhat different, but love was still love. Great confusion ensues with the 2 males vying for the name of Earnest whilst trying to capture the hearts of the 2 young ladies.ORIGINAL AUDIO CAST RECORDING - PRODUCED 30 Aug 2020Written by Oscar WildeDirected, edited and produced by Andy HarrisFeatured MusicAll music featured is by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Barroom Ballet by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3418-barroom-balletLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Prelude in C (BWV 846) by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4237-prelude-in-c-bwv-846-License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/The play was recorded using socially distanced actors within JFYP Photo Studio at various times with all the parts then edited together. The audio quality is good but the loudness not always consistent.If you are interested further in Wombwell Thespians, please contact us through the website  https://wombwellthespians.org.ukIf you are interested in what Digital Stage does please visit the website at https://www.digital-stage.co.ukIf you are interested in the play, or wanting to talk to the director/editor or any of the cast, please email [email protected]: off for this episode

The Importance of Being Earnest - Act 1 of 3Following on from the Audio Performances of the Pandemic Stories, the Wombwell Thespians Amateur Dramatics Society (in association with Digital Stage), have produced a new set of recordings (audio broadcasts) on Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest".  This is the full 3 act version and the whole cast is:-Lady Bracknell - FIONA GOULTYAlgernon Moncrief - LEWIS CONWAYJack/John Worthing - ANDY HARRISGwendolen Fairfax - HANNAH STUDDRev Chasuble - BRETT BARNETTCecily Cardew - KAREN MACQUARRIEMiss Prism - ANDREA CLAIREMerriman - BRETT BARNETTLane - ANDY HARRISNote - not all actors are in all 3 parts (acts) Described as a Trivial Comedy for Serious People, it is set in 1895 when attitudes were somewhat different, but love was still love. Hear a great performance from Fiona as Lady B as she deals with the various situations and dilemmas the younger members present!ORIGINAL AUDIO CAST RECORDING - PRODUCED 23 Aug 2020Written by Oscar WildeDirected, edited and produced by Andy HarrisFeatured MusicAll featured music by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Barroom Ballet by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3418-barroom-balletLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Prelude in C (BWV 846) by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4237-prelude-in-c-bwv-846-License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/The play was recorded using socially distanced actors within JFYP Photo Studio at various times with all the parts then edited together. The audio quality is good but the loudness not always consistent.If you are interested further in Wombwell Thespians, please contact us through the website  https://wombwellthespians.org.ukIf you are interested in what Digital Stage does please visit the website at https://www.digital-stage.co.ukIf you are interested in the play, or wanting to talk to the director/editor or any of the cast, please email [email protected]: off for this episode

ORIGINAL AUDIO CAST RECORDING - PRODUCED 1 JUN 2020PANDEMIC STORIES 3 - ANNIEWritten by Andy Harris, Directed, edited and produced by Andy Harris(Changes to original scripted version made with the cast)CASTAnnie - 80s - HANNAH STUDDTom - 30s, Tina’s husband, Annie’s Grandson - BRETT BARNETTTina - 30s, Tom’s wife - MORVEN ROBINSONJudy - Care Home Manager - FIONA GOULTYLuna - Care Worker - KAREN MACQUARRIEJenny - Annie’s great Granddaughter, Tom and Tina’s daughter - LAURAN THOMASNewsreader - male or female - KAREN MACQUARRIEIncidental Music (Almost New, Rising Tide and Clear Waters)by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an original play, written by Andy Harris and set in May 2020. The UK is in the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic. Annie lives in a care home and effectively is self-isolating as she is over 80 and potentially vulnerable, but alongside many others in the same position. She has one child a daughter in the USA and a grandson, Tom living fairly local. Annie is feeling very alone during the lockdown.The play was audio recorded using Zoom conferencing facilities and it's audio recording capabilities. There are some parts of the audio recording that are worse than others but this is understandable with the limitations of the internet connectivity and recording process. We ask your patience and understanding when listening. All actors were in their own homes, no get togethers at all except on-line. If you are interested further in Wombwell Thespians, please contact us through the website  https://wombwellthespians.org.ukIf you are interested in the play, or wanting to talk to the author, please email [email protected]

ORIGINAL AUDIO CAST RECORDING - PRODUCED 28 APRIL 2020PANDEMIC STORIES 2 - TINA AND TOMWritten by Andy Harris and Morven Robinson. Directed, edited and produced by Andy Harris(Changes to original scripted version made with the cast)CASTTina - Morven RobinsonTom - Brett BarnettJenny - Lauran ThomasAmber - Lauran ThomasAnnie - Hannah StuddNewsreader - Karen McQuarrieBeth - Fiona Goulty Paul - Andy HarrisIncidental Music (Almost New - start and end and between scenes, and Rising Tide - start of news reports) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an original play, written by Andy Harris and Morven Robinson, and is set in the midst of the UK Corona Virus Pandemic. The play was audio recorded using in the main Zoom conferencing facilities and it's audio recording capabilities. There are some parts of the audio recording that are worse than others but this is understandable with the limitations of the internet connectivity and recording process. We ask your patience and understanding when listening. All actors were in their own homes, no get togethers at all except on-line. If you are interested further in Wombwell Thespians, please contact us through the website  https://wombwellthespians.org.ukIf you are interested in the play, or wanting to talk to the author, please email [email protected]

ORIGINAL AUDIO CAST RECORDING - PRODUCED 4 APRIL 2020PANDEMIC STORIES 1 - PAUL AND BETHWritten, edited and produced by Andy Harris(Changes to original scripted version made with the cast)CASTBeth - Fiona GoultyPaul - Andy HarrisTina - Morven RobinsonNewsreader - Karen McQuarriePolice Officer - Hannah StuddIncidental Music (Almost New - start and end and between scenes, and Rising Tide - start of news reports) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an original play, written by Andy Harris and set in the midst of the UK Corona Virus Pandemic. The play was audio recorded using in the main Zoom conferencing facilities and it's audio recording capabilities. There are some parts of the audio recording that are worse than others but this is understandable with the limitations of the internet connectivity and recording process. We ask your patience and understanding when listening. All actors were in their own homes, no get togethers at all except on-line. The whole project from play writing to completing this audio performance was achieved in 7 days, and published here on the 8th day.If you are interested further in Wombwell Thespians, please contact us through the website  https://wombwellthespians.org.ukIf you are interested in the play, or wanting to talk to the author, please email [email protected]