Wrapping Production on Cold Reboot
We’ve just wrapped production of the cyberpunk thriller Cold Reboot, Synesthesia Theatre’s second season.
Category Archives: Production Diary
Diversity in Hollywood: New Reports Roundup
It’s that time again. Time for our more-or-less annual review of the new studies coming out on diversity in Hollywood. Second verse, same as the first. GLAAD’s annual Studio Responsibility Index was released recently, and the bottom line is there Continue reading Diversity in Hollywood: New Reports Roundup
Cold Reboot: Casting
Casting update: Whew! There is so much talent in Chicago. Out of 50 or so auditions, we first had to narrow things down to the best two or three for each role.This was not a simple task: we would listen Continue reading Cold Reboot: Casting
Casting Call: “Cold Reboot” Audio Drama
The casting call for our next serial, Cold Reboot, is now open; and we very much look forward to hearing from, and ultimately working with, some of the best talent in the country that can be found right here in Continue reading Casting Call: “Cold Reboot” Audio Drama
Synesthesia Theatre in the News, Part II
Synesthesia Theatre is continuing to get a bunch of positive attention. Over the last weekend, we’ve had a few more interviews release: The March episode of The Toxic Bag Podcast, where we rejoin Steve Baldwin and Joe Griffin to discuss Continue reading Synesthesia Theatre in the News, Part II
What to Watch: Ask a Slave
Ask a Slave is a snarky, dryly funny web series created by and starring Azie Mira Dungey. Set up as interviews with Lizzie Mae, housemaid to George and Martha Washington, the series is based on actual questions Ms. Dungey fielded Continue reading What to Watch: Ask a Slave
What to Watch: A Long Walk
A Long Walk, by writer/director Chinonye Chukwu, is a powerful, utterly devastating short film about childhood, the moments that shatter our innocence, and regrets that haunt us for the rest of our lives. My heart broke at less than four Continue reading What to Watch: A Long Walk
Synesthesia Theatre in the News
Well, yesterday turned out to be rather an exciting day… Illinois had its primary elections, so Michael and I went off to do that first thing. Then when we got back, we learned that three different media outlets published stories Continue reading Synesthesia Theatre in the News
What to Watch: The Judas Run
The Judas Run is an intriguing short thriller by Chicago filmmaker (and Burning Brigid pal) Eric Neal. With elements of sci fi and a deep mystery underlying the story, the film pulls you in and leaves you wanting more. Small-time Continue reading What to Watch: The Judas Run
What to Watch: DebCam
We’ve spoken about our pals at Fake Geek Girl Productions before — they are a women-led production company also based in Chicago that celebrates women in geek culture. Their latest offering is DebCam, a hilarious look at what we actors Continue reading What to Watch: DebCam