Wicked Lit: The Chimes and The Corpse

WICKED LIT: THE CHIMES & THE CORPSE
October 4-November 10, 2018
“Weekend Pick!” – Los Angeles Times
“Recommended! TOP 10!” – Stage Raw
“A must-see.” – Haunting.net
“A masterpiece of immersive theater.” – West Coaster

"Teig O'Kane and the Corpse," - Wicked Lit 2018.
Flynn Platt and Kevin Dulude in “Teig O’Kane and the Corpse.” Photo by Daniel Kitayama

The Chimes: A Goblin Story – New Production
By Jonathan Josephson
Directed by Darin Anthony
Adapted from the novella of the same name by Charles Dickens
Featuring Daniel Doerr, Richard Large, Hope Lauren, Christopher Wallinger, and Lamont Webb

“There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast.” – Charles Dickens. The Chimes tells the story of a conflicted father and the goblins that bring him to the brink of death and back again.

Teig O’Kane and the Corpse – World Premiere
By Kerry Kazmierowicztrimm
Directed by Paul Millet
Adapted from the short story by Ernest Rhys, translated by Dr. Douglas Hyde
Featuring Bridgette Campbell, Kevin Dulude, Kelley Pierre, Flynn Platt, and Tina Van Berckelaer

Teig is a brazen young Irishman who refuses to commit to adulthood. Now that he’s found himself magically bound to an animated corpse… it’s time to grow up quick.

Mountain View Museum, a frame
Created and directed by Jonathan Josephson
Featuring Meghan Lewis and Aaron McGee

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The cast of The Chimes. Photo by Daniel Kitayama.

“An unforgettable night of smart and chilling theater
… one of the best treats of the Halloween season!”

– Culture Spot LA

“The show is a must!”
– Parks and Cons

“…both plays were genuinely beautiful.”
– No Proscenium

“Get yourself to Wicked Lit!”
– Nightmarish Conjurings