About
You thought you were safeβ¦ that the nightmare was overβ¦ but somehow youβve wandered back to that tiny town at the edge of reality, where eldritch forces wait to swallow you whole! No use running. One way or anotherβ¦ NIGHTMARE TIME is gonna get you!
Welcome back to Hatchetfield for a brand new season of spine-tingling tales. Six scary stories over four frightening episodes, NIGHTMARE TIME 2 takes you further into a world where evil things grow in strange woods. Where secret societies worship dark masters. Where even a song can kill. Join Linda Monroe, Frank Pricely, Lex Foster, and a cast of bizarre beings and nerdy prudes both old and new. Cower in fear. Scream in terror. Howl in despair⦠For NIGHTMARE TIME 2 has come!
Musical Accompaniment by Matt Dahan
Produced by Brian Holden, Nick Lang, & Corey Lubowich
Production Managed by Paul Gabriel
Featuring: Jaime Lyn Beatty, Jeff Blim, Bryce Charles, Corey Dorris, Mariah Rose Faith, Angela Giarratana, Jae Hughes, Lauren Lopez, Jon Matteson, Curt Mega, Joey Richter, Dylan Saunders, James Tolbert, & Kim Whalen.
WARNING: The stories featured in 'Nightmare Time' contain mature themes, adult language, and violence.
the episodes
EPISODE 1
βQueen Bβ
Itβs that time of year againβ¦ time for the Hatchetfield Honey Festival! And, of course, the whole town is wondering, βWho will be crowned this yearβs Honey Queen?β When upper-crust socialite Linda Monroe sets her sights on the crown, she makes an enemy of cutthroat barista Zoey Chambers. Soon, whatβs meant to be a pleasant pageant becomes a bloody nightmare as the two bitter rivals lie, cheat, steal, and kill their way to the top. Itβs a battle to the death for the coveted throne of the Honey Queen.
Starringβ¦
Lauren Lopez as Linda Monroe
Mariah Rose Faith as Zoey Chambers
Dylan Saunders as Gerald Monroe
Jeff Blim as Officer Sam Sweetly
James Tolbert as River Monroe
and the entire Nightmare Time Cast as many more!
Please note that this episode contains: Adult Language, Adult Content, Firearms, Gunshots, Violence, and Strangulation.
EPISODE 2
Part 1 - βPerkyβs Budβsβ
Itβs finally happened. Emma Perkins has her pot farmβ¦ and itβs glorious. The only problem? Those checkered-tail nighthawks that keep eating her weed! As the Hatchetfield Honey Festival approaches, Emma and her farmhand/graphic designer, Ziggs, fight to protect Perkyβs Buds from malevolent forces whoβll stop at nothing to destroy the farmβ¦ or claim it for their own.
Starringβ¦
Lauren Lopez as Emma Perkins
Jae Hughes as Ziggs
Joey Richter as Ezekiel
and many more!
Part 2 - βAbstinence Campβ
Some kids dread it. Others look forward to it all year. Thatβs rightβ¦ Abstinence Camp. Where Hatchetfieldβs youth are sent to βJust. Say. No!β When nerdy prude Grace Chasity inadvertently starts a rumor about cool & popular Stephanie Lauter, the two find themselves stuck together for the summer. Along with a cast of kooky counselors and fellow campers, they discover the terrible secret of these woods. That somethingβ¦ or someone watches over them. Someone who punishes those that do not abstain. Someone who lumbers. Someoneβ¦ with an axe!
Starringβ¦
Mariah Rose Faith as Stephanie Lauter
Angela Giarratana as Grace Chasity
Jon Matteson as Boy Jerry
Kim Whalen as Girl Jeri
and many more!
EPISODE 3
Part 1 - βDaddyβ
Frank Pricely is a down-on-his luck toy store owner. As his business is slowly crushed by giant, online retailers, Frank struggles to make ends meet. His only loyal customer is a spoiled-rotten man-child named Sherman Young. When Frank hits it off with Shermanβs rich, widowed mother (Sheila), he sees a golden opportunity to save Toy Zoneβ¦ by marrying Sheila and becoming Shermanβs Daddy! But Frank soon discovers thereβs more to the Youngs than meets the eye, and that being the daddy isnβt all itβs cracked up to be.
Starringβ¦
Corey Dorris as Frank Pricely
Jaime Lyn Beatty as Sherman & Sheila Young
and more!
Part 2 - βKiller Trackβ
Itβs been spread online, at parties, in the backs of beat-up, old vansβ¦ the songβ¦ The Killer Track. Hear it, and seven days later you die. But itβs just an urban legend, right? Rose is about to find out. When sheβs played the song by an alluring stranger, she canβt escape the haunting tune. With time running out, Rose seeks help from a kindly social worker named Duke and a mysterious woman with strange powers, Miss Holloway. Her craft put to the ultimate test, can Miss Holloway save Rose (and all of Hatchetfield) from the Killer Track?
Starringβ¦
Kim Whalen as Miss Holloway
Bryce Charles as Rose
Curt Mega as Duke
Jae Hughes as Kale
And many more!
EPISODE 4
βYellow Jacketβ
When Hannah Foster has an accident in shop class, she racks up a massive medical bill that her sister/primary care-giver, Lex, has no way to pay. But Hannahβs not like other fifteen-year-olds. She has a gift. A power. An immense psychic ability she canβt control or understand. Desperate for cash, Hannah decides to use her βgiftβ in a deadly competition thatβll pit her against other psychic kids for a chance to win big. But there are nefarious forces behind these βgames.β Does Hannah have the sting it takes to survive? Can she becomeβ¦ the Yellow Jacket?
Starringβ¦
Lauren Lopez as Hannah Foster
Angela Giarratana as Lex Foster
Bryce Charles as Spitfire
Curt Mega as Eddie Chiplucky
James Tolbert as Charles
And the entire Nightmare Time Cast as many more!
The Music
FAq
+ Is this a musical?
This is a series of 30-45 minute horror stories, read live by the Hatchetfield cast. While the stories themselves are not all musicals, each episode of Nightmare Time features at least 3 new songs (either diegetic or non-diegetic) performed by the cast.
+ Are these stories Hatchetfield canon?
Yes.
+ Will there be an album of music from Nightmare Time?
Yes! EPs of the music from each episode will debut on iTunes and the StarKid merch store as each episode is released.
+ Will the Nightmare Time album be on Spotify/Apple Music?
Like all StarKid albums, the Nightmare Time album will be available for purchase at first through our store as well as iTunes, and then will go to Spotify and other streaming services after about a year.