The Ghostlight Experience

"History Often Rhymes..."

Trigger Warning: This episode contains adult language and discusses sensitive topics, including suicide. Listener discretion is advised. After a year of silence, The Ghost Light Experience returns with a chilling new episode. As Joe takes the reins, he promises to reveal the terrible events that transpired over the past year, uncovering secrets over the next several episodes in chronological order, as they would have aired... had everything not gone wrong. In this episode, with the help of their contact Jackson from the previous episode, Joe and Kevin uncover a shocking connection between the Colonial Theater and the infamous Iroquois Theater Fire, the deadliest theater disaster in American history. As Joe and Kevin investigate further, they discover haunting parallels between the 1903 fire, which claimed over 600 lives, and the tragic events involving actress Nora Stiles. These disturbing connections, and the disasters that befell the countless theaters that have attempted to stage the play, are becoming impossible to ignore, lending credence to stories of a curse surrounding "Lady Louisa's Dilemma." Joe reaches out to another theater historian who reveals more unsettling details about a theater company that attempted to stage "Lady Louisa's Dilemma." Meanwhile, Kevin shares his own eerie experiences with the paranormal, raising questions about whether the ghosts of the past are influencing the present. Join Joe and Kevin as they dig deeper into the mysteries surrounding Nora Stiles and the staging of "Lady Louisa's Dilemma." As Kevin works to stage the play, things start to get a little unsettling. Are these dark events mere coincidence, or is history repeating itself? Don't miss the haunting revelations in Episode 3 of The Ghost Light Experience. VOICE CREDITS Michele Rose, Mackenzie Taylor Rosenbery, Amanda Bultemeier, Matthew Utley, Greg Bryant, & Cyrus Williams ART & MUSIC CREDITS Original Podcast Artwork by Erik Wilson ⁠www.erikwilsonartgallery.com⁠ "The Ghostlight Experience Theme," written and performed by Rush Slocum ⁠https://www.rushslocum.com⁠ Incidental Music: "What is Going On in His Mind," "October Nights," "In The Blink Of An Eye," "We Cannot Defend You," and "A Person That They Will All Fear." by CO.AG Music ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@co.agmusic1823/videos⁠ ⁠https://www.patreon.com/user?u=3550597⁠ Donations can be made at ⁠PayPal.me/AlanG286 ⁠ Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Sound Effects: "Building on Fire," Collapsing City," and "Panicked Crowd." (Audio by) Michael Ghelfi Studios ⁠https://michaelghelfistudios.com/⁠ ⁠https://dscryb.com/MichaelGhelfi⁠

"Shattering and Igniting..."

Following a delay, having just concluded our previous production, we eagerly set our sights on "Lady Louisa's Dilemma," ready to document the behind-the-scenes process. However, we already find ourselves confronted with peculiar happenings that defy explanation. Our journey takes an unexpected turn as we encounter an expert in the tragic history of the original production. Through this insightful interview, we unearth more disturbing details about the murder/suicide that unfolded during the fateful preview performance of 1924, begging the question: How does all of this lead back to, and what happened to the lead actress, Nora Stiles? This account, coupled with the chilling recollections of an individual whose mother narrowly escaped a disastrous performance, raises our awareness of the possible supernatural elements at play. As the episode unfolds, it becomes apparent that we are venturing into a world where reality and the paranormal intertwine. What initially appeared as isolated peculiarities now take on a more profound significance, heightening our anticipation for what lies ahead. Join us as we delve into the mysteries of "Lady Louisa's Dilemma," exploring the captivating tales of tragedy and survival that surround this haunting production. Through firsthand testimonies and historical insights, we uncover a realm beyond the ordinary, where the presence of the supernatural may be casting its shadow over us. ART & MUSIC CREDITS Original Podcast Artwork by Erik Wilson www.erikwilsonartgallery.com "The Ghostlight Experience Theme," written and performed by Rush Slocum "Red Tears," "Dark Glass," "Just a Ghost," and "The Box," by CO.AG Music https://www.youtube.com/@co.agmusic1823/videos https://www.patreon.com/user?u=3550597 Donations can be made at PayPal.me/AlanG286 Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ "Long Note One," "Long Note Two,"Very Long Note," and "Ossuary 6- Air," by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

"Everything Gets Buried..."

Join us on our journey into the unknown as we embark on a hunt for the truth behind the fabled cursed play, "Lady Louisa's Dilemma." With each step we take, the darkness seems to grow deeper, and the secrets more sinister. As we delve deeper into the shadowy world of this enigmatic production, we'll eventually have to turn to unexpected sources for answers - anonymous strangers on the internet, whose whispers may only add to the chilling mystery surrounding the play. But beware, dear listener, for as we delve further into this twisted history, the line between reality and fantasy may begin to blur, and can we truly trust our senses and what might be lurking in the shadows? Are we really alone in our search, or are there dark forces at play, watching our every move? Join us in this introductory episode as we brave the unknown, and unravel the haunting truth behind "Lady Louisa's Dilemma." Will we emerge unscathed, or will we become the latest victims of its cursed legacy? Tune in this season to find out. CREDITS Original Podcast Artwork by Erik Wilson "The Ghostlight Experience Theme," written and performed by Rush Slocum "Long Note One," "Long Note Two," and Lightless Dawn" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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The Ghostlight Experience is an enthralling narrative podcast that immerses listeners in the world of Kevin, a tenacious community theatre director, and Joe, the theatre's diligent historian. Embarking on a daring investigation, they delve into the mysterious origins and cursed history of a long-lost play while simultaneously documenting their journey to produce it. Amidst mounting tension and spine-tingling anticipation, listeners will wonder: what dark secrets will they unearth? Is the play truly haunted, and what perilous obstacles will they face along the way? As they join forces to solve this gripping mystery, one thing is certain: the fate of Kevin and Joe hangs precariously in the balance. Will they emerge unscathed, or will the chilling truth of this cursed play prove too much to handle? Find out as you embark on The Ghostlight Experience. Starting in April, our thrilling episodes will be available wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts! If you're a fan of Tanis, Rabbits, The Black Tapes, Limetown, Welcome to Night Vale, Homecoming, or The Bright Sessions, The Ghostlight Experience will keep you on the edge of your seat!