Gather by the Ghost Light

THE INAUGURAL FIRST TIME EVER FESTIVE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY SPECIAL EXTRAVAGANZA FEATURING CHRISTMAS AND CHRISTMAS RELATED THINGS! DIGITAL CHRISTMAS: Santa Claus is ready to retire and has launched a new online store to help aid in the process, but when the website crashes on Christmas Eve and all the orders get mixed up, he scrambles to make things right.   Written and directed by Jonathan Cook Perfo...

JUST DESSERTS: Three co-workers unmask and deal with a fellow employee who has been stealing other people's food from the company lunchroom.   Written by David MacGregor Directed by Jonathan Cook Performed by Chelsea Mahoney, Tommy Cooper, Marian Thibodeau, and Brandon Dawson.   If you are associated with a theatre and would like to perform the stage version of this play, please contact gatherbyth...

Episode 5: THE TEAR IN THE ROOF: On this night, a married couple is celebrating their wedding anniversary in their home as a heavy storm brews outside. What they aren't expecting is the unimaginable horror that comes crashing through their roof.   Written and directed by Jonathan Cook Performed by Kate Dailey, Krys Bailey, Susan Willis, and Paige Blackcloud.   If you have any questions or feedback...

Episode 4: A PLAY BY THEODORE JANUS: Playwright, Theodore Janus, visits an actress that is performing one of his plays the day before they close the show. He tries to convince her to change the ending for the final performance – to turn her character’s tragic death into a finale where she survives. Free will versus a scripted fate.    Written and directed by Jonathan Cook Performed by Rebekah Robe...

TRANSFERRING KYLE: A glimpse “behind the scenes” of the life of Kyle Henley. He is not on the right path in life, so it is decided by management that he must be replaced by another version of himself.   Written and directed by Jonathan Cook Performed by Brandon Brune, Meredith Boylan, and Patrick Boylan.   If you are associated with a theatre and would like to perform the stage version of this pla...

MEMENTO MORI: It’s the mid 1800’s and a post mortem photographer who has a mystical ability to reanimate the recently deceased is conflicted with a dark secret revealed to him by the corpse of a teenage girl. Drama. Written and directed by Jonathan Cook Performed by Ben Evans, Amelia Oswald, and Amy Patton. If you are associated with a theatre and would like to perform the stage version of this pl...

SETTLE AND REACH: Botanist Adam Wilson has been chosen for a colonization mission to a new planet. The program administrators conducted a mate matching assessment for this one-way trip and paired him with a lovely fellow scientist. She has a secret, however, that is rather unsettling to Adam. Science Fiction.  Written and directed by Jonathan Cook Performed by Jaye Starkes, Elizabeth Canas, and Je...