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December 10, 2023 33 mins
A traveling circus goes up in flames, leaving an unsettling mystery in its ashes.



"Little Miss 1565" is the third of four episodes from our recent return to the live stage! Nightfall on the Nutmeg State is an original series crafted from the lore and legends of the great state of Connecticut — and it was performed live at The Westport Library in Westport, CT, on Friday the 13th of October, 2023.


Written by Silbin Sandovar


Featured cast:


Eirik Davey-Gislason as Emmett Kelly

Alain Laforest as Karl Wallenda

Kacie Laforest as Helen Wallenda

Ali Silva as May Kovar

James Rieser as Fred Bradna

James Kleinmann as Walter

Mary Murphy as Little Miss

Michael Pate as Robert Segee


Song: "The Fair’s Moving On" by Guy Fletcher and Doug Flett
performed by Martina DaSilva accompanied by Nico Sleator


Produced by Ali Silva & Gustavo Rodriguez for Fireside Mystery Productions with support from Verso Studios at The Westport Library @westportlibrary @verso.studios


Musical score: Nico Sleator

Lead sound effects designer and engineer: Greg Russ

Additional sound design: Ricardo Delgado and Ali Silva

Direction team: Lizz Leiser, Kacie Laforest, and Ali Silva

Fireside production coven: Lizz Leiser, Kacie Laforest, and Mary Murphy

FMT Theme music: Jason Graves

Audio post-production: Ali Silva

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