Pirate Birthday Party
You're not invited
“Pirate Birthday Party” is an original independent web series made in New Paltz, New York by Peter Ferland. It mostly takes place at a birthday party being thrown by well-meaning parents for a 14 year old boy who doesn't want to be there. Over 10 chapters, the comic story explores the awkward transition time for parents and children in that threshold period between childhood and whatever you call that stage that comes after childhood.
CHAPTER 1: FIRST MATE
A request is made -- and denied.
CHAPTER 2: SEA-WORTHY
Attempts to change the plan are unsuccessful.
There are consequences.
CHAPTER 3: ALL HANDS ON DECK
The big day arrives. A stand is taken.
CHAPTER 4: NOW BOARDING
New arrivals, departures and a shocking discovery.
CHAPTER 5: SETTING SAIL
An unwelcome visitor brings a gift.
CHAPTER 6: PURSUED
There's a startling revelation.
CHAPTER 7: ROUGH WATER
An unbearable situation and its breaking point.
CHAPTER 8: MAN OVERBOARD
The search for treasure continues and a trespasser is detained.
CHAPTER 9: MUTINY
Loyalties are revealed when true colors are flown.
THE FINAL CHAPTER:
BURIED TREASURE
The hidden rewards of navigating uncertain waters.
CAST
Nancy O. Graham.....Mom
Peter Ferland ...........Dad
Oliver Ferland...........Brian
Henry Ferland...........Eddie
Jessica Maciag.........Miss Blackburn
Gil Sweeney.........................Sean
Ada Graham-Lowengard......Courtney
Allyson Uzzle........................Barb
Cosmo Sweeney...................Devin
Eli Duncan-Gilmour...............Ezra
Lucy Soman........................Hannah
Oliver Uzzle.........................Nathan
Zoe Homer...........................Claire
Parker Stahl.........................Martin
Jim Fossett..........................Alan Brown
Emerson Fossett..................Mike
Sophie Payne.......................Jennifer
Suzanne Stokes...................Alison
Will Sweeney.......................Matt
Jeremy Brownstein...............Richie
Sarah Little...........................Gina