Joins us for DEATHSCRIBE 2015 on Monday, December 7th, at 8:00pm.
This collection of bone-chilling audio nightmares will be performed live at the historic Mayne Stage Theatre, 1328 W. Morse Ave, Chicago – get tickets here.
We have once again solicited and received over 100 new works imaginative horror radio plays from theatre and horror aficionados around the world. Join us to see which of the five finalists will be this year’s victor and winner of the coveted Bloody Axe award!
These radio plays will be brought to life by Chicago’s finest actors and directors, complete with live foley onstage, and accompanied by a live band. The winner will be chosen by a panel of horror and theatre experts.
2015 Finalists
TOO MANY TEETH by Axel Arth
When a tent revival rolls into town promising cures for all life’s ills, everyone is interested in what Dr. Mordebit is selling, especially the children. But when the good doctor’s intentions become clear, the town may regret their choice. Especially the children.
IMAGINARY FIEND by Tim Griffin
In this homespun cross-stitch of American terror, a lonely young girl’s innocent wish conjures a bloody bible-belt object-lesson of how a sincere attempt at redemption might be ambushed by long-overdue retribution.
BAD THINGS HAPPEN HERE by Eric Marlin
The dog is by the road. The dog is at the gate. The dog is in the house. Two women stand watch at their door in the nighttime, while two dogmen wait outside.
BACK IN BABY’S ARMS by Travis Williams
In the dingy confines of the Blue Moon Motel, on a full moon night, Carly and Ricky try parenting Baby, a child they just kidnapped… But Baby is unlike any child they’ve plucked from God’s green Earth. Oh no, unlike the many before her, Baby is of a special breed.
EARWIGS by Joseph Zettelmaier
Sara and Amber have followed their dream and moved into a small cottage in the woods. They soon discover it is infested with vile, crawling things. Fortunately, the little vermin are totally harmless. Right?
Don’t miss out on the most horrifying of holiday traditions – get your tickets now!