WICKED LIT
Wicked Lit 2018: The Chimes and The Corpse
Mountain View Mausoleum: October 4 – November 10, 2018
The Chimes: A Goblin Story, by Jonathan Josephson, directed by Darin Anthony
Adapted from the novella of the same name by Charles Dickens
Teig O’Kane and the Corpse – World Premiere, by Kerry Kazmierowicztrimm, directed by Paul Millet
Wicked Lit 2017
Mountain View Mausoleum & Cemetery: September 28 – November 11, 2017
Ambrose Bierce’s The Damned Thing, adapted by Jeff G. Rack, directed by Sebastian Muñoz
Thoth’s Labyrinth by Jonathan Josephson, directed by Darin Anthony, inspired by the Egyptian legend “The Book of Thoth”
Margaret Oliphant’s The Open Door, adapted by Kirsten Brandt, directed by Paul Millet
The frame for Wicked Lit 2017: Liliom by Kerry Kazmierowicztrimm, directed by James Castle Stevens
Wicked Lit 2016
Mountain View Mausoleum & Cemetery: September 29 – November 12, 2016
HP Lovecraft’s From Beyond, adapted by Trey Nichols, directed by Jeff G. Rack
Anansi and the Demons, adapted by Jonathan Josephson from the canon of Anansi stories and Ashanti proverbs, directed by Jaime Robledo,
Ellen Glasgow’s The Shadowy Third, adapted by Paul Millet, directed by Bruce Gray
The frame for Wicked Lit 2016: Camp Mountain View, by Jonathan Josephson, directed by Paul Millet
Wicked Lit 2015
Mountain View Mausoleum & Cemetery: October 2 – November 14, 2015
Edgar Allan Poe’s The Fall of the House of Usher, adapted by Paul Millet, directed by Jeff G. Rack
The Grove of Rashomon from “In A Grove” by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, adapted by Jonathan Josephson, directed by Darin Anthony
Edith Nesbit’s The Ebony Frame, adapted by Susannah Myrvold, directed by Jaime Robledo
The frame for Wicked Lit 2015: The System, written and directed by Debbie MacMahon, based on Edgar Allan Poe’s satirical short story, “The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether”
The Monkey’s Paw
Mountain View Mausoleum: July 10-25, 2015
W.W. Jacobs The Monkey’s Paw, adapted by Jeff G. Rack, directed by Paul Millet
HP Lovecraft’s From Beyond, adapted by Trey Nichols, directed by James Castle Stevens
Wicked Lit 2014
Mountain View Mausoleum & Cemetery: October 3 – November 8, 2014
Las Lloronas, adapted by Jonathan Josephson, directed by Paul Millet
Bram Stoker’s Dracula’s Guest, adapted by John Leslie, directed by Jeff G. Rack
Matthew Gregory Lewis’ The Monk, adapted by Douglas Clayton, directed by Debbie McMahon
The Doll
Fenyes Mansion: July 11-26, 2014
Algernon Blackwood’s The Doll, adapted by Jeff. G. Rack, directed by Paul Millet
Ellen Glasgow’s The Shadowy Third, adapted by Paul Millet, directed by Doug Clayton
Wicked Lit 2013
Mountain View Mausoleum & Cemetery: October 3 – November 2, 2013
H.P Lovecraft’s The Lurking Fear, adapted by Jonathan Josephson and Jeff G.Rack, directed by Paul Millet
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s The New Catacomb, adapted by Jonathan Josephson, directed by Douglas Clayton
Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, adapted by Jonathan Josephson, directed by Jeff. G. Rack
The Masque of the Red Death Experience, inspired by the work of Edgar Allan Poe, adapted and directed by Paul Millet
The Tell-Tale Heart
ScareLA at the LA Mart: August 10-11, 2013
Edgar Allan Poe’s The Tell-Tale Heart, adapted by Paul Millet, directed by Jeff G. Rack
Wicked Lit 2012
Mountain View Mausoleum & Cemetery: October 12-31, 2012
Johann Ludwig Tieck’s Wake Not the Dead, adapted by Paul Millet, directed by Douglas Clayton
F. Marion Crawford’s The Dead Smile, adapted and directed by Jeff G. Rack
M.R. James’ Count Magnus, adapted by Jonathan Josephson, directed by Paul Millet
Wicked Lit 2011
Mountain View Mausoleum & Cemetery: October 21– November 5, 2011
Production A
Charles Dickens’ The Chimes: A Goblin Story, adapted by Jonathan Josephson, directed by Paul Millet
H. P. Lovecraft’s The Unnamable, written and directed by Jeff G. Rack
Edgar Allan Poe’s The Cask of Amontillado, adapted by Paul Millet, directed by Jonathan Josephson
Production B
Robert Louis Stevenson’s The Body Snatcher, written and directed by Paul Millet
M. R. Jame’s Casting the Runes, written and directed by Jeff G. Rack
Mark Twain’s A Ghost Story, written and directed by Jonathan Josephson
A Ghost Story
TCG Conference at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel: June 15-16, 2011
Adapted by Jonathan Josephson from the short story by Mark Twain, directed by Paul Millet
Wicked Lit 2010
Mountain View Mausoleum & Cemetery: October 21-31, 2010
Charles Dickens’ The Chimes: A Goblin Story, adapted by Jonathan Josephson, directed by Paul Millet
H. P. Lovecraft’s The Unnamable, written and directed by Jeff G. Rack
Edgar Allan Poe’s The Cask of Amontillado, adapted by Paul Millet, directed by Jonathan Josephson
Wicked Lit 2009
Greystone Mansion: October 27-31, 2009
Robert E. Howard’s Pigeon’s From Hell, adapted and directed by Jeff G. Rack
Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, adapted by Jonathan Josephson, directed by Paul Millet
Edgar Allan Poe’s The Fall of the House of Usher, adapted by and directed by Paul Millet
HISTORY LIT
History Lit 2016
Pasadena Museum of History: July 13-31, 2016
Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Two Pictures In One, adapted by Paul Millet, directed by Darin Anthony
Katherine Mansfield’s The Garden Party, adapted by Jonathan Josephson, directed by Aurora Long
L. Frank Baum’s The Girl Who Owned A Bear, adapted by Jonathan Josephson, directed by Paul Millet
History Lit 2012
Pasadena Museum of History: May 11-26, 2012
Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Two Pictures In One, adapted by Paul Millet, directed by Jonathan Josephson
Katherine Mansfield’s The Garden Party, adapted by Jonathan Josephson, directed by Jeff G. Rack
Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s The Yellow Wallpaper, adapted by Jeff G. Rack, directed by Paul Millet
MYSTERY LIT
Holmes, Sherlock and The Consulting Detective
Los Angeles County Arboretum: June 2 – July 2, 2017
Sponsored by the LA Arboretum FoundationA theatrical mash-up of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s “A Scandal in Bohemia,”“The Red-Headed League” and “The Adventure of the Copper Beeches” by Jonathan Josephson, directed by Paul Millet