Thwack! Radio Play Productions

GREAT: A Radio Play by Parrish Turner. Performed by Steve Allen. Directed, Edited, and Produced by Grace Connolly. A production of Cleaver Radio.

With this production, we decided to harken back to a 1940’s classic radio drama. The epic scope of this story serves this purpose well, as does a timeless, crackling fuzz, which we hope throws you back—beyond 2008 when the arc of this play comes to a head, and into another century, to the golden era of radio. We took a contemporary story line, and infused it with classical music, civil war era songs, and sound effects, creating a new take on an old form. —Grace Connolly

DREAMS OF THE CLOCKMAKER, a Radio Play by Sean Gill Performed by Kelly Chick Produced by Grace Connolly for Cleaver Magazine October 2016 Close your eyes, and look within. Imagine gentle, creased hands unclasping the clutch on an old-fashioned doctor's bag and withdrawing a hypnotic spiral, coiled black-and-white. The hands are gradually pirouetting the edge of the wheel, faster and faster, and a soothing voice instructs you to begin counting backwards from ten...