The granduncle fables

Granduncle Text:  Jeff Lewonczyk

Performance:  Richard Harrington

Direction:  Hope Cartelli

Recorded: November 2008, New York, NY

Music:  Eyvind Kang

Three original off-the-wall fables conjuring an imaginary icebound world:  "The Walrus and the School of Fish," "The Dog Who Liked People Too Much," and "The Flight of the Mammoths," recorded as precursors to the Piper McKenzie production of The Granduncle Quadrilogy:  Tales From the Land of Ice, which ran December 4-20, 2008 at the Brick Theater in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.


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You can read more about Piper McKenzie and their production of The Granduncle Quadrilogy here.

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Reflections on a summer place

N619826620_1182589_3004 Featuring the voices of Doug French, Isser Gallogly, Ruth Gallogly, Mark Loftis, Niki Naeve, Nadaleen Tempelman-Kluit, Eric Winick, Colin Young, Lisa Zullig, and others

Recorded: August 2008, Garden Island (Charlotte), VT
Music: Percy Faith & His Orchestra

A sound-infused portrait of life on a small island on Lake Champlain, where ten exhausted city-dwellers convene for a week, seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.



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Photo by Colin Young

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Henry

Story by: David Fraiberg
Recorded: February 2008, New York, NY
Music: Pittsburgh Symphony Brass, “Carol of the Bells”; Pink Floyd, “Time”; The Zombies, “Time of the Season”; Steve Earle, “Time Has Come Today” 

A family treasure passes from this earth, only to be miraculously resurrected, thanks to the kindness and generosity of corporate culture. 
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Turn your volume up for this one. Dave’s an old friend whom I’ve long considered the Spalding Gray of the corporate world. Here’s the story I always knew he had in him.

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