Just a quick clarification about the new Big Finish CDs... Only the first story is set during 1967 - the second takes place after the show finishes in 1971. Here is some synopsis information...
DARK SHADOWS: CLOTHES OF SAND
An Original Dramatic Reading
BFPDSCDAD03
Single Disc: $15.00/£10.99
Starring Kathryn Leigh Scott and Alec Newman
Written and Directed by Stuart Manning
Post Production and Sound Design: David Darlington
Incidental Music: Joseph Fox
Producers: Jason Haigh-Ellery, Stuart Manning, David Richardson
Executive Producer: Jim Pierson
“The Sandman is coming… singing the children to sleep everywhere...”
When Maggie Evans is taken to the Windcliff Institute, she begins her recovery from the ordeal she suffered at the hands of Barnabas Collins. As she undergoes hypnosis, disturbing memories of her childhood begin to surface. Who was the imaginary friend who once watched over her, and what threat does he pose for Maggie’s future?
DARK SHADOWS: THE GHOST WATCHER
An Original Dramatic Reading
BFPDSCDAD04
Single Disc: $15.00/£10.99
Starring Kathryn Leigh Scott and Alec Newman
Written and Directed by Stuart Manning
Post Production and Sound Design: David Darlington
Incidental Music: Joseph Fox
Producers: Jason Haigh-Ellery, Stuart Manning, David Richardson
Executive Producer: Jim Pierson
“Look into the light and try to deny what you see... I dare you.”
As Maggie Evans leaves the Windcliff Institute, she begins to build a new life for herself away from the Collins family. But when an enigmatic stranger arrives in town, searching for phantoms, Maggie finds herself plunged into a world of intrigue and danger. What is the Ghost Watcher’s secret, and what is the true cost of his gift to the people of Collinsport?
The legend continues in these two new hour-long dramatic reading, based on the classic ABC-TV series, featuring original series actress Kathryn Leigh Scott and Alec Newman, star of the 2004 WB Dark Shadows pilot. Both CDs will be available for pre-order from
www.darkshadowsreborn.com soon, and released on July 18 to coincide with the Dark Shadows Festival.