BRASS Episode 6: Behind the Curtain

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Cyril is taken to the world of the theatre and meets Oscar Wilde, while a conversation takes place in a pitch-dark room. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

BRASS Episode 5: The Teachable Ape

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Gwendolyn and Lord Whitestone have a conversation in an unconventional location, and Lord Brass receives a friend in his laboratory. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

BRASS Episode 3: The Reception

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The Family are received by the Queen and Royal Consort and learn of the resurgence in London of the criminal underworld. Meanwhile Gwendolyn and Cyril meet the intriguing Lord Whitestone, and Crawford gets some news. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

BRASS Episode 2: Unavoidable Delays

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The Brass Family’s return to London turns out to be a bit of a sticky wicket, due to some trouble with an ambush. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

BRASS Episode One: Arrivals

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In the first of this original alternative history series, the Brass Family, a quartet of Victorian science geniuses, return to London after years abroad, little suspecting that a sinister conspiracy plots against them. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS

HELLO 2016!

Greetings! We at Battleground hope you’re having a promising new year. As you’ll see from our website, we’re full steam ahead on all things BRASS. The new live stage show “Fatal Footlights” opens this April at Theater Schmeater, Season One of the radio series is about to go national via Jim French’s Imagination Theater, and thanks to your support of … Read More

BRASS: Lair of the Red Widow is now on IndieGoGo

We are live on IndieGoGo! Help us raise $10k to film our short action film, Lair of the Red Widow, to fill out our triple platform production of Brass: First Family of the Realm. We are so excited for your support in bringing this story to you.

Enter Carol!

As we count down to the launch of our Indigogo Campaign for the film “BRASS: Lair of the Red Widow,” we’re delighted that our efforts are being led by the newest addition to the Battleground Production Team, Carol Monahan. Carol is an experienced business executive and, sometimes, an actor. She is the Vice-President of Cheapass Games,  the Business Manager at … Read More

How White is Your Steampunk, or, What Color is Your Gurkha?

A couple of years back, I was talking to my friend Ron about the remarkable openness and diversity I’d just seen at a Steampunk convention, how they were so inclusive of age and alternate genders, so welcoming to people with disabilities, so celebratory of different body types. He smiled at my description then said, “It is remarkable. Sometimes you’ll even … Read More