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Make-Believe

Make-Believe

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Every story is a crossroads. A diverse company of Chicago artists produces new audio dramas—recorded live—and stages freewheeling audience conversations about them. Led by Founder and Executive Producer Jeremy McCarter, Make-Believe shares suspenseful, moving, hilarious stories, and tries to discover how they shape our world.Make-Believe Association Drama & Plays Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Introducing: HAMLET
    Jun 25 2025

    Make-Believe is proud to present its latest audio-drama project, a revelatory new take on the most famous play ever written.

    Our "Hamlet" takes you inside the prince's head, letting you hear the story entirely through his ears.

    Featuring an astonishing cast led by Daniel Kyri and binaural sound design by Mikhail Fiksel, "Hamlet" had its world premiere at the Tribeca Festival in June 2025.

    All six episodes are available at hamlet.fm and wherever you listen to podcasts.

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    34 mins
  • Listening to Lake Song
    Oct 12 2022

    LAKE SONG makes its debut today on the Tribeca Audio Premieres podcast! Listen here.

    Starting on October 13, listen to LAKE SONG on its own podcast feed.

    Available everywhere, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and on the web at lakesong.fm.

    Follow or subscribe to LAKE SONG to hear new episodes as they appear each week.

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    3 mins
  • Trailer 2: Chicago Poets--Past, Present, Future
    Oct 6 2022

    Lake Song co-creator Nate Marshall talks about what Chicago poets have always done. . . and what they're *going* to do.

    Lake Song, the epic new audio-drama series from Make-Believe Association, will debut October 12 as an official selection of Tribeca Audio.

    For more, visit lakesong.fm.

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    4 mins
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