This December, Monkeyman Productions is proud to present Uncharted Zones, a sequence of four episodes that patrol the invisible borders between human experience and the unknown. As opening night approaches, you can learn about each episode right here at monkeymanproductions.com. In this edition: Something About Smoke And The Way It Rises.

Alithea and Gary can no longer call themselves students, but their worlds after post-secondary education have yet to take shape. Gary imagines things coming together. Alithea envisions things drifting apart.

Something About Smoke And The Way It Rises features Amanda Ives as Alithea and Michael Mackinnon as Gary.

Uncharted Zones opens December 8th, 2011.

This December, Monkeyman Productions is proud to present Uncharted Zones, a sequence of four episodes that patrol the invisible borders between human experience and the unknown. As opening night approaches, you can learn about each episode right here at monkeymanproductions.com. In this edition: Stars Shone On Toronto.

Shivonne and Rand are residents of Toronto in the year 2020. Every Thursday night, spring to fall, a city-wide blackout is imposed on the population. Sometimes, when you’re trying to see things clearly, you need to start by turning out the light.

Stars Shone On Toronto features Jennifer Kenneally as Shivonne and Michael Mackinnon as Rand.

Uncharted Zones opens December 8th, 2011.

This December, Monkeyman Productions is proud to present Uncharted Zones, a sequence of four episodes that patrol the invisible borders between human experience and the unknown. As opening night approaches, you can learn about each episode right here at monkeymanproductions.com. In this edition: Last Train.

Blanche and Alicia are burlesque performers who’ve just finished up their night. After five years of trying to find brighter lights in the big city, Alicia is just about ready to throw in the towel. Blanche shares her wisdom via pop culture parables.

Last Train features Martha Girvin as Blanche and Amanda Ives as Alicia.

Uncharted Zones opens December 8th, 2011.

As we wrap up the workshopping phase and move into the rehearsal hall, we wanted to share some photos from the process so far!

If you prefer glimpses of the written kind, our playwright D.J. Sylvis has also been chronicling his take on the process over on his personal site.

Uncharted Zones cast & crew (sans playwright) at our first full readthrough
Back row: director & co-producer Martin, stage manager Stefanie, cast member Leeman, co-producer Tim,
dramaturg & designer Linn; front row: cast members Martha, Amanda, Mike & Jennifer