Season 1
New York City - 1950’s
Connected Cocktails: Coney Island Mermaid
From the creators of Toll Switch comes a series of original recipes offering classic cocktails with a “Switch”. Each cocktail, inspired by a specific Toll Switch Tele-Play, can be paired with the play or enjoyed on its own.
Recipe #4
“By any estimation, Ma...a Coney Island Mermaid is the best kind of Mermaid.”
The dog days got your dander up? Join the Operator as she offers up some sweet relief from the summer swelter with a playful and beachy boardwalk inspired daiquiri.
Steak And Chops
An accomplished yet penitent mafia strong arm is confronted with an opportunity to lay down his gruesome past once and for all when he breaks bread with the undead.
These Cursed Words
For aspiring actress Katie Carmichael, the price of fame is tallied up in the pages of a screenplay bearing a role that Is a dream come true for her, but for the other actresses that had been cast in the role before her…a CURSE.
No Such Thing As Mermaids
Within the luminous embrace of a New York City Summer, a young man finds love on a bustling Coney Island boardwalk…a love that his mother isn’t so keen to accept when the news of his new-found romance unexpectedly turns to talk of mermaids.
Connected Cocktails: Happenstance
From the creators of Toll Switch comes a series of original recipes offering classic cocktails with a “Switch”. Each cocktail, inspired by a specific Toll Switch Tele-Play, can be paired with the play or enjoyed on its own.
Recipe #3
“If anything…I am quite simply drunk on Happenstance!”
Join the operator as she shakes up the season with a frothy, spicy brandy drink that’s as bright and festive as a holiday hearth.
Connected Cocktails: An Instigator
From the creators of Toll Switch comes a series of original recipes offering classic cocktails with a “Switch”. Each cocktail, inspired by a specific Toll Switch Tele-Play, can be paired with the play or enjoyed on its own.
Recipe #2
“You know what I am…as per my blood? I’m an Instigator”
Politics driving you to drink? Join the Operator as she offers up a recipe for a rich and smokey whiskey drink that you’ll be proud to share with your administration.
Alone Together
With the world suddenly changed by an undefined threat, two young lovers, Max and May struggle to recapture the dreams of a life they longed to build together, after having to endure this daily dread alone.
It Sang From Outer Space
Buddha, a brilliant but bruised jazz musician finds himself on a bridge with intentions of ending his life. His plans change when he is met by a luminous message from beyond which he hopes will bring him back together with his bass player Parks and help them finish the unfinished blues that binds them.
Connected Cocktails: A Tincture
From the creators of Toll Switch comes a series of original recipes offering classic cocktails with a “Switch”. Each cocktail, inspired by a specific Toll Switch Tele-Play, can be paired with the play or enjoyed on its own.
Recipe #1
“The solution quite literally speaking was a Tincture”
Put on a little “Make-Up” and join the operator as she walks you through how to craft a “Tincture”.
Make Up
A troubled woman with a troublesome husband decides to put on a new face with the help of a mysterious Make-Up lady.
Partners in Presents
Guy loves nothing more than his family, the comfort of a warm relaxing pipe and the magic of the Christmas season. When he calls his wife Haddie to report an unusual job offer from a stranger at a cigar store, she can’t decide if she is hearing the truth, or just another one of Guy’s fantastic yuletide yarns.
Blood Red White And Blue
When a young stagehand is contacted by a larger than life politician, he becomes aware that his blood has been deemed an integral part to a rather unorthodox presidential run. When presented with an opportunity, the stagehand must decipher fact from fiction and decide if he wants to be someone that creates the scenes or someone who lives out the rest of his modest life behind them.
Toll Switch
Toll Switch is a genre-jumping anthology series revolving around the odd and inexplicable circumstances surrounding calls made from an urban phone booth.