TALES FROM BEYOND THE PALE (USA)

DOUGLAS BUCK, GLENN MCQUAID, LARRY FESSENDEN

ANDY MAURO

The Tales From Beyond the Pale audio dramas are Glass Eye Pix’s “radio plays for the digital age,” and three new ones were performed at this year’s fest. Boy, did this auditory earwig of a live show lay brain eggs on its unsuspecting audience. The gruesome hatchlings included: HIDDEN RECORDS A riff on the well-worn premise of a musician selling his soul at the crossroads, writer/director Douglas Buck conjures Clifford Redding in place of Robert Johnson, and lets the story play from the angle of Clifford’s son searching for his disappeared Daddy. Tony Todd is brilliantly cast as Judge, an aging bluesman whose occult past may exhume secrets that damn a whole family to Hell. SPEAKING IN TONGUES Director Glenn McQuaid and co-writer (and Rue Morgue staff writer) April Snellings offered a bilingual horror…

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RUE MORGUE (Digital) - 1 Issue, Issue 160 October 2015 Halloween Special Issue

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