Episode 5: “Slavery’s Over, Go Nuts!”

The World 's Columbian Exposition finally makes its debut, without incident—but not for long; The Planners stumble through a surprise visit from prominent civil rights activists Frederick Douglass and Ida B. Wells.

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No Holmes Barred was written, directed, and produced by Daniel Ciarrocchi.

Recorded, mixed, and mastered by Evan Kornblum.

Additional tracking and production, courtesy of Still Thinking Productions and The Coniferous Lounge.

Episode 5 of No Holmes Barred, “Slavery’s Over, Go Nuts!” stars:

Sam Sessa as Burnham

Dave Heilker as Frederick Douglass and Olmsted

aL Washington as Ida B. Wells

Willy Landon as Sullivan

Michael Finney as Sol Bloom

Steve Bortz as Hunt

Jacob DeNobel as Atwood

Additional Voices by Daniel Ciarrocchi, Evan Kornblum, Megan Perkins, Matthew Richardson, Alex Bond, Danielle Lohan, Steve Bortz, and Dave Heilker; and Tom Colegrove, as Derek.

For more on the Fair, view Michael Finney’s excellent documentary, 1893 Chicago’s Columbian Exposition. 
Additionally, please visit Finney’s  @Chicago .1893 on Instagram and Facebook for the AR experience, and Chicago1893.com.

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Additional credits: "Door, Front, Opening, A.wav" by InspectorJ;  Merry Go Round by Gary Edstrom;  “Action Strike” and “Beginning of Conflict” by Rafael Krux; "Spring Chicken"  and “Slice of Life” by Bryan Teoh; 1900s Edison Phonograph Playing Music by  ProductionNow; Pachelbel’s Canon in D Major Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/