Jerry
Stearns and Brian Price, the twin warp engines behind Great Northern
Audio Theatre are great lovers of audio theater. And just as importantly,
they are great lovers of science fiction.
They have developed a remarkable audio storytelling talent, specializing
in stories which combine gentle humor, science fiction, and likable
characters.
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The
Velveteen Submission
David Ossman stars as Panghorn, and galaxy-travelling rogue whose sudden unexpected
presence on a lonely space station may be for good, or ill, and even Panghorn
is not sure which. Ossman also performs "The Clones Day Parade" by
Brian price. Also Drummer's Dome -- a far-out
trip to a psychadelic geodesic.
Peter
Galaxy
David Ossman, and Michael Sheard (Star Wars, Dr. Who) star as the aging former
stars of a radio sci-fi serial. Thing is, their transmissions have finally
reached the diminutive inhabitants of a far-off planet in need of help. Guess
who is recruited... Also featuring David is "Tell Them NAPA Sent You"
Dialog
with Martian Trombone
David Ossman does double duty as a Martian, and a member of the Ramon Raquello
Orchestra -- the band that kept getting interrupted for "news reports" of
a Martian landing in the 1938 "terror broadcast" of War of the
Worlds. Years later, at a reunion, the real story can finally be told....
Plus High Moon and Wizard Jack, two short audio plays
and A Cure for Science, a solo prose poem performance from David.
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Tumbleweed
Roundup / Solid State University
A good old "Cowboys and Aliens" yarn about an old western serial
that featured, among other things, a tribe of short green "Injuns".
Plus, a look at what could happen when higher education meets the
internet age -- a 1993 "Mockumentary" which has already started
coming true!
Permafrost,
NM
A trip to the town that summer forgot -- a small fictional town
in Minnesota trapped in a permanant temperature inversion, where
the
people are as weird as the weather. 13 short episodes created using
location recording.
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