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It’s 2098 and the Republic of Chicago has what the world needs: fresh water. But with new opportunities come new threats, especially for a pair of siblings on the South Side. Can the people come together to save their city—and each other?

An Official Selection of Tribeca Audio



 

Episode 1:

Bow Towards the Wind

In 2098, a shocking death plunges Chicago into crisis, upending life for Wade and his sister Dee.

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Episode 2:

Vitruvius

Wade hears an audacious plan that would remake the city; Dee tries to solve the mystery of a strange girl who shouldn’t be there.

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Episode 3:

All the Coffee in the World

Dee discovers there’s more to Mira than she realized; Wade copes with new pressures — and possibilities — at City Hall.

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Episode 4:

Like a Basket Weave

Dee wants her old life back, but Mira has other ideas; Wade struggles — mostly with himself — to become the face of Siren Galactic’s plan.

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Episode 5:

The Catch

Dee is threatened by a direct challenge from Mira; with the Siren plan hanging in the balance, the whole city challenges Wade.

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EPISODE 6:

Astronauts

A song sends a strange new energy rippling across the city, as Dee and Wade collide.

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EPISODE 7:

Outsiders

It’s 2099, and Siren is remaking Chicago. Wade revels in his newfound success, but Dee struggles to hold onto her place in the family.

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EPISODE 8:

Fair Share

In spite of Wade’s promises, the Siren plan begins to disrupt the city; Dee, bewildered by Mira, runs from her grief.

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EPISODE 9:

Spiraling

As the Siren plan tears the city apart, Wade investigates what’s really going on; Dee, alone and grieving, tries to make a fresh start—and tries, and tries. . . .

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EPISODE 10:

Boat Trouble

Dee and Wade try to repair what’s been broken for so long.

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EPISODE 11:

Stretch Out Your Hand

Siren poses a final, deadly challenge for Wade, Dee, and everyone they love

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EPISODE 12:

Singing Free

After the storm, the city and its people ask: What do we do with our freedom?

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Chicago Poets — Past, Present, Future:


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Lake Song

Co-created by Laura Alcalá Baker, Sydney Charles, Mikhail Fiksel, Nate Marshall, Jeremy McCarter, Natalie Moore, and Kristina Valada-Viars

Written by Sydney Charles, Nate Marshall, Jeremy McCarter, Natalie Moore, and Kristina Valada-Viars

Additional story by Eduardo Curley-Carrillo, Lorena Diaz, and Marcus D. Moore

Audio production, sound design, mixing, and mastering by Mikhail Fiksel

Casting and line producing by Laura Alcalá Baker

Executive produced by Jeremy McCarter


CAST

Sydney Charles as Dee 
and 
Marcus D. Moore as Wade

With:
Ayanna Bria Bakari, Brenda Barrie, Billy Branch, Rammel Chan, Lillian Charles, Robert Cornelius, Eduardo Curley-Carrillo, Ian Paul Custer, Lorena Diaz, Delia Kropp, Daniel Kyri, Eddie Martinez, Al’Jaleel McGhee, James Vincent Meredith, Mia Park, Esme Perez, Justin Reed, Deanna Reed-Foster, A.C. Smith, Kristina Valada-Viars, and AnJi White


MUSIC

Score composed and produced by Mikhail Fiksel, featuring Billy Branch

Original songs written by Sydney Charles, Eduardo Curley-Carrillo, Mikhail Fiksel, Eréndira Izguerra, and Jeremy McCarter

Songs performed by Sumito Ariyoshi, Billy Branch, Sydney Charles, Eduardo Curley-Carrillo, Mikhail Fiksel, Eréndira Izguerra, Esme Perez, Deanna Reed-Foster, and the cast


SOUND

Recording engineering by Max Fabian and Ricardo Tolbert

Editing by Giselle Castro, Jessi DiBartolomeo, and Nate Uhler

Additional sound design and editing by Robert Hornbostel

Additional mastering and audio repair by Joe Palermo

Studio services provided by Tightrope Recording

Remote audio services provided by TechMagic Designs


PRODUCTION STAFF

Script supervision by Kateri Halbleib and Alexandra Oparka

Graphic design by Carly Pearlman

Legal counsel by Carrie Casselman of Davis Wright Tremaine


MAJOR PRODUCTION SUPPORT

The Paul M. Angell Foundation, Mary Frances Budig, Emily Newhouse Dillingham, The Gaylord & Dorothy Donnelley Foundation, Chris Hayes, John & Judy McCarter, The Miranda Family Fund, The Pritzker Pucker Family Foundation, and Andrea Wishom


FOUNDING DONOR

The Chauncey and Marion Deering McCormick Family Foundation


SPECIAL THANKS

Brittainy Barattia, Stormie Charles, Adam Green, Sean Hennessy, Steve Kim, Lydia Reed, Clyde Patterson, Frank Rich, Linda Swick, and Stephanie Ybarra

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