An eccentric professor and his reluctant grad student enter into a secret society to play a strange card game with perilously high stakes. Adapted from a story by Robert Louis Stevenson...This episode is sponsored by BarkBox! Treat your furry BFF to new and exciting treats and toys every month! Go to http://barkbox.com/mystery and get a FREE EXTRA MONTH of BarkBox, when you subscribe to a 6 or 12 month plan!FMT merch is 25% off through 12/2 with coupon code GIVEME25! Go to http://firesidemysterytheatre.com/merch."Games of Chance" was recorded live at The Slipper Room in NYC 10/29/17.Featured in the cast:David Linton as Professor FlorizelAli Silva as GeraldineJames Kleinmann as The Young Man with the CannolisJames Rieser as The PresidentMary Murphy as Sister MaryGustavo Rodriguez as A Club MemberMichael Pate as MalthusKacie Laforest as JonesMusical performance: “From a Jack to a King” by Ned Miller, performed by Martina DaSilva and accompanied by Arcoiris SandovalPoem: "Take a Chance," written and performed by David LintonOriginal story by Robert Louis Stevenson adapted for radioplay by Brian WallaceDirected by Holly Payne-StrangePodcast production by Ali Silva & Daniel GravesPost-production audio by Ali SilvaMusical score improvised by ArcoIris SandovalTheme music by Jason GravesSound Effects Designer and Engineer: Greg RussTechnical Director at The Slipper Room: Johnny GoddardProduction coordinator: Dalia MoraliProduced by Gustavo Rodriguez, Ali Silva, Daniel Graves & Rebecca Graves for Fireside Mystery ProductionsCopyright 2017 Fireside Mystery Productionshttp://www.firesidemysterytheatre.com@firesidemystery#horror #macabre #mystery #thriller #suspense #audiodrama #radiodrama #radiotheatre #radiotheater #weird #radio #creepy #eerie #strange #robertlouisstevenson #adaptation #classic #suicide #ace #aceofspades #aceofclubs #aceofdeath #cards #cardgames #gamesofchance #club #secretsocieties