The crew faces the black hole. Much is revealed.
Passage was created by the Austin-based theatre company, the Heartland Theatre Collective. The play was directed by Marian Kansas and Rosalind Faires with sound design and engineering by Miles-Foster Greenwood. Writers and performers include:
Captain Julie- Marian Kansas
First Pilot Nora- Rosalind Faires
Doctor Viv- Katy Matz
Commander Eli- Will Douglas
Lieutenant Britt- Nicole Oglesby
Navigator Tex- Franny Harold
Father Peter- Ronan Melomo
Mechanic Sam- Brooke Eden
Helper Bot 7- Brennan Patrick
Graphic design by Daniel Berkowitz
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Part II: Losing Time
As the ship is drawn closer to the black hole, the crew tries to stave off memory loss by recording their memories. Yearning and crises of faith ensue. Dinner is served.
Passage was created by the Austin-based theatre company, the Heartland Theatre Collective. The play was directed by Marian Kansas and Rosalind Faires with sound design and engineering by Miles-Foster Greenwood. Writers and performers include:
Captain Julie- Marian Kansas
First Pilot Nora- Rosalind Faires
Doctor Viv- Katy Matz
Commander Eli- Will Douglas
Lieutenant Britt- Nicole Oglesby
Navigator Tex- Franny Harold
Father Peter- Ronan Melomo
Mechanic Sam- Brooke Eden
Helper Bot 7- Brennan Patrick
Graphic design by Daniel Berkowitz
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Part I: The Fall
The Aquarius 300's mission in space takes a dangerous and unexpected turn. New flames and old fears flare up as the crew tries to adjust to the new normal.
Passage was created by the Austin-based theatre company, the Heartland Theatre Collective. The play was directed by Marian Kansas and Rosalind Faires with sound design and engineering by Miles-Foster Greenwood. Writers and performers include:
Captain Julie- Marian Kansas
First Pilot Nora- Rosalind Faires
Doctor Viv- Katy Matz
Commander Eli- Will Douglas
Lieutenant Britt- Nicole Oglesby
Navigator Tex- Franny Harold
Father Peter- Ronan Melomo
Mechanic Sam- Brooke Eden
Helper Bot 7- Brennan Patrick
Graphic design by Daniel Berkowitz
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Explore the depths of outer space with the Heartland Theatre Collective’s new radio play, Passage. Passage is the story of a group of astronauts trapped in the pull of a black hole and forced to confront questions of love, loss, and faith. Written collaboratively by a group of Austin-based theatre artists during the pandemic, Passage offers an escape into far-away places with intimate and truthful conversations on human connection and endurance.