The Theater of the Midnight Sun

Sci-fi Fantasy 5
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Science fiction & Fantasy audio dramas. A big frothy cocktail of catastrophe, cliffhangers, and comedy – two parts Asimov, one part Arthur C. Clarke, with a jigger of early Spielberg, a splash of satire, and a sprinkling of Monty Python. Ad-free.

  1. EPISODE 2

    BIG BUSINESS - Fantasy Comedy Audio Drama

    When the Devil drops by to convince a regular Joe to "sell his soul," the young man -- familiar with the tired old Faust routine -- suggests a different sort of deal. A Fantasy Comedy (From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama podcast. Ad-free) (Includes mild profanity) With a cast of, oh, had to be thousands... Written, directed, and produced by Michael McGee Running Time:  26:32 Music by: Clouseaux Justin Gordon and the wonderful Juggernaut Jug Band

    27 min

  2. EPISODE 3

    UNIFORM: Episode 1 - Sci-fi Thriller Audio Drama

    On the eve of the U.S.-Iraq War, a group of struggling research scientists in Turkey discovers a tiny object that proves to be incredibly old... So old, in fact, and so unusual, it could spell the end of life as we know it. A Sci-fi Thriller with a Touch of Comedy (From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama podcast. Ad-free) (Contains mild profanity, sexual references, racial slur) Cast: Maggie Ervin Otto Fung Michael McGee Written, produced, and directed by Michael McGee Episode 1 - Running Time: 34:41 Music by: Sara Alexander                Clouseaux  The Divine Madness       Far East Peach  George Hrab                      Intelect   Lee Maddeford                 Solace   Nijole Sparkis                   Tigertail   Rob van den Berg            William Zeitler

    35 min

  3. EPISODE 4

    UNIFORM: Episode 2 - Sci-fi Thriller Audio Drama

    With their Istanbul lab undergoing strange transformations, Paul and his scientist friends try to make sense of it all and find some answers. A Sci-fi Thriller with a Touch of Comedy (From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama podcast. Ad-free) (Contains mild profanity, car crashes, screams, racial slur) Cast: Maggie Ervin Otto Fung Michael McGee Written, produced, and directed by Michael McGee Episode 2 - Running Time: 28:50 Music by: Sara Alexander                Clouseaux  The Divine Madness       Far East Peach  George Hrab                      Intelect   Lee Maddeford                 Solace   Nijole Sparkis                   Tigertail   Rob van den Berg            William Zeitler (Episode Note: Paul & his friends mention “18 billion years” as the proposed age of our universe because, in 2003 when the story takes place, this was the general belief among scientists. It has since been revised down to ~13.8 billion years. And yet… a new theory recently appeared stating the universe may actually be over 26 billion years old!)

    29 min

  4. EPISODE 5

    UNIFORM: Episode 3 - Sci-fi Thriller Audio Drama

    With Istanbul in chaos, Paul and his friends race against time to try and stop the end of human existence itself. A Sci-fi Thriller with a Touch of Comedy (From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama podcast. Ad-free) (Contains mild profanity, explosions, scream) Cast: Maggie Ervin Otto Fung Michael McGee Written, produced, and directed by Michael McGee Episode 3 - Running Time: 37:04 Music by: Sara Alexander                Clouseaux  The Divine Madness       Far East Peach  George Hrab                      Intelect   Lee Maddeford                 Solace   Nijole Sparkis                   Tigertail   Rob van den Berg            William Zeitler

    37 min

  5. EPISODE 6

    GOODBYE, CRUEL WORLD: Episode 1 - Sci-fi Comedy Audio Drama

    When society starts taking its fairy tales a little too seriously, disgruntled civil servant Lester Melrose devises a plan to bring his whacked-out world to its knees. Only one thing stands in his way: a jolly old bastard in a bright red suit... A Sci-fi Comedy (Contains mild profanity and general not niceness to dragons) (From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama series. Ad-free) Cast: Keith Davis Jeffrey Hoffman Michael McGee Amy Sass Anna Schneiderman Written, directed, and produced by Michael McGee Episode 1 - Running Time: 27:55 Music for this two-episode story by: Audiotechnica                    Brain Buckit Calvin Owens                      Cello Tunes/Mozart Dilbrent DJ Griffin                 A Don't Hug Me Christmas Carol Dusty Hughes       The Fabulous Heftones w/Brian and Lynn Hefferan Gringo Motel The Heftone Banjo Orchestra The Hip Cola                        Lee Harris Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra Peter Tchaikovsky - performed by Kevin McLeod Peter Tchaikovsky - performed & arranged by Molly Pauken & Rob Brumfiel Science Groove                    Tracey Helen

    28 min

  6. EPISODE 7

    GOODBYE, CRUEL WORLD: Episode 2 - Sci-fi Comedy Audio Drama

    Soon to arrive at Santa’s workshop, Lester Melrose prepares to set his dark plan in motion. A Sci-fi Comedy (Contains mild profanity, elf urp, wild elf parties, mild sexual references) (From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama series. Ad-free) Cast: Keith Davis Jeffrey Hoffman Michael McGee Amy Sass Anna Schneiderman Written, directed, and produced by Michael McGee Episode 2 - Running Time: 33:51 Music for this two-episode story by: Audiotechnica                    Brain Buckit Calvin Owens                      Cello Tunes/Mozart Dilbrent DJ Griffin                 A Don't Hug Me Christmas Carol Dusty Hughes       The Fabulous Heftones w/Brian and Lynn Hefferan Gringo Motel The Heftone Banjo Orchestra The Hip Cola                        Lee Harris Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra Peter Tchaikovsky - performed by Kevin McLeod Peter Tchaikovsky - performed & arranged by Molly Pauken & Rob Brumfiel Science Groove                    Tracey Helen

    34 min

  7. EPISODE 8

    BLUEBIRDS AND DEAD CANARIES: Episode 1 - Sci-fi Mystery Audio Drama

    In the near future, a series of bizarre deaths leads a reluctant detective into a nightmare of questions about self, identity, and free will. A Sci-fi Mystery (Contains mild profanity) (From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama series. Ad-free) Cast: Maggie Ervin Tom Fahey Michael McGee Rick Salow Written, directed, and produced by Michael McGee Episode 1 - Running Time: 23:19 Music for this story’s episodes are by the following artists (song & composition names can be found on the TOTMS Music page): Andrew Potterton Audiotechnica Benson Orchestra of Chicago                      Derek Krawczyk Derek Sonderfan Devin Anderson                 DJOC Dynamedion The Elizabeth Lohninger Quintet Emil Coleman & His Montmartre Orchestra Father Rock George Hrab                        Irving Berlin Jami Sieber John Holowach Kumar Kevin MacLeod Lee Maddeford Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra Rob van den berg Tyler Riggs Vann Westfold Vincent Leeds

    23 min

  8. EPISODE 9

    BLUEBIRDS AND DEAD CANARIES: Episode 2 - Sci-fi Mystery Audio Drama

    Detective Nab is introduced to an even stranger criminal case when a hijacked radio station is forced to broadcast deranged, centuries-out-of-date rants that result in one death and a stunning discovery. A Sci-fi Mystery (Contains mild profanity and a racial slur (in a historical context)) (From "The Theater of the Midnight Sun" audio drama series. Ad-free) Cast: Tom Fahey Michael McGee Rick Salow Written, directed, and produced by Michael McGee Episode 2 - Running Time: 27:26 Music for this story’s episodes by the following artists (song & composition names can be found on the TOTMS Music page): Andrew Potterton Audiotechnica Benson Orchestra of Chicago                      Derek Krawczyk Derek Sonderfan Devin Anderson                 DJOC Dynamedion The Elizabeth Lohninger Quintet Emil Coleman & His Montmartre Orchestra Father Rock George Hrab                        Irving Berlin Jami Sieber John Holowach Kumar Kevin MacLeod Lee Maddeford Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra Rob van den berg Tyler Riggs Vann Westfold Vincent Leeds

    27 min
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Science fiction & Fantasy audio dramas. A big frothy cocktail of catastrophe, cliffhangers, and comedy – two parts Asimov, one part Arthur C. Clarke, with a jigger of early Spielberg, a splash of satire, and a sprinkling of Monty Python. Ad-free.

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