HOUND receives 8 Planet Connections Theater Festival Nominations!

HOUND, written by John Patrick Bray and directed by Rachel Klein (GO-GO KILLERS!, SOMETHING WEIRD IN THE RED ROOM...) recently finished its run with rave reviews and outstanding notices. Now, it has received eight nominations from the committee at the Planet Connections Theater Festival, including Best Director Rachel Klein, best Costumes/Makeup by Rachel and Anita Rundles (who also collaborated on GO-GO KILLERS! and SOMETHING WEIRD), and best Sound Design by yours truly, Sean Gill.

The awards ceremony takes place on August 2nd in NYC at the Triad. More details can be obtained here.

HOUND opens tonight, 6/17, at 6PM!

Theater director and frequent Sean Gill collaborator Rachel Klein (GO-GO KILLERS!, AENIGMA, The Weirdo in CHEWIES 4) has a new show opening tonight (John Patrick Bray's HOUND) as part of the Planet Connections Theater Festivity. It also co-stars Elizabeth Stewart (Charlotte in AENIGMA and Electra in GO-GO KILLERS!, The Hippie in CHEWIES 4), and features sound design by yours truly. Details are listed below.

Watson, a grieving widower, takes up lodgings once again with famous consulting detective Sherlock Holmes, a man the world believed to be dead. Holmes is approached with a case that involves a Hound from Hell. Could this Hell Hound be the key to the afterlife, and to Watson's lost love Mary? Watson will have to gamble his life, his soul, suffer waking nightmares, and communicate with dogs in order to learn the grisly truth behind the curse of the Baskervilles in this twisted retelling of Arthur Conan Doyle's classic thriller, The Hound of the Baskervilles.

HOUND will feature Cavan Hallman (Watson), Terrance MacSweeny (Holmes), Abigail Hawk* (Beryl/Mary), Elizabeth Stewart* (Dr. Mortimer), Blaine Peltier (Stapleton), Grant Boyd (Henry Baskerville), Jack Corcoran (Barrymoore), Meredith Dillard (Mrs. Hudson/Mrs. Barrymoore), Jason Stroud (Seldon the convict) and Alyssa Schroeter (The Hound).

HOUND will play as part of the world premier of the Planet Connections Theatre Festivity, June 9-28 at the Robert Moss Theatre inside 440 Studios (Astor Place and Lafayette), Wednesday, June 17 at 6 PM, Saturday, June 20 at 7 PM, Monday, June 22 at 6:30 PM, Tuesday, June 23 at 6:30 PM, Wednesday, June 24 at 6:30 PM
& Thursday, June 25 at 4:00 PM. Tickets ($18) are available online at www.planetconnectionsfestivity.com

Fangoria Article on HOUND!

A Fangoria interview with director Rachel Klein and John Patrick Bray on their new show, HOUND, which will feature sound design by yours truly. I and GO-GO KILLERS! are given mentions as well. Original article can be found HERE.