R. J. Worley, was bequeathed the Pavilion Theater by his dead uncle.  He and Joseph take a chance on refurbishing the Pavilion Theater in the White Chapel district of London only to find out it has a secret. 

In this time travel cat and mouse game David and Joseph find out Pavilion Theater can phase between modern day and 1800’s London.  What they soon find out they are not the only ones who have been traveling back in time.  “JACK”, a med school dropout, homeless schizophrenic also had been taking the trips back leaving a devastating path of misery and blood. 

The Pavilion Theater was originally built in the mid to late 1800’s by well know Architect and Alchemist James Ebenezer Saunders.  A hidden machine built into the theater was his greatest invention.  However, not having enough power it never worked, until R. J. Worley and Joseph refurbish to modern day electricity. 

SYNOPSIS:

Ripping Thru Time

Original Screenplay By

Stephen A. O’Hearn

SYNOPSIS

Loosely based on

(Time after Time- Nicholas Meyer- 1979-Film)

H.G. Wells (Malcolm McDowell) has built a time machine, and he plans on using it to travel to a Utopian paradise in the future. But before he can, Jack the Ripper (David Warner), on the run from the police, uses it to escape and travel to 1979. Wells follows and enlists the help of a bank teller na

Meets

(The Alchemist’s Key-Traci Harding- Book)

Wade Ashby inherits his grandfather estate in Oxfordshire, England, becoming 13th Baron of Ashby Manor. He travels from Australia with his friend Hugh to take up his birthright and find out why there is secrecy surrounding certain aspects of the baronage and members of the family. the two are caught up in strange dreams and odd time occurrences. Led back through the Manor sordid and fascinating history, it seems there had once been a circular structure in the gardens, known locally as the temple of Knowledge. One of Wade forebears dabbled in alchemy and the new sciences - Wade digs up weird, archaic technology, and it becomes a race of repair time before the situation is out of everyone control!

Log Line: R. J. Worley, was bequeathed the Pavilion Theater by his dead uncle. He and Joseph take a chance on refurbishing the Pavilion Theater in the White Chapel district of London only to find out it has a secret.

In this time travel cat and mouse game David and Joseph find out Pavilion Theater can phase between modern day and 1800’s London. What they soon find out they are not the only ones who have been traveling back in time. “JACK”, a med school dropout, homeless schizophrenic also had been taking the trips back leaving a devastating path of misery and blood.

The Pavilion Theater was originally built in the mid to late 1800’s by well know Architect and Alchemist James Ebenezer Saunders. A hidden machine built into the theater was his greatest invention. However, not having enough power it never worked, until R. J. Worley and Joseph refurbish to modern day electricity.

In a desperate attempt to get back home, R. J. Worley, and Joseph find themselves pitted against histories most notorious killer- Jack the Ripper.

Main Characters

R. J. Worley, named after his great, great grandfather is a handsome mid 20’s well-built business savvy post-graduate with a good head on his shoulders. Very analytical and has been bitten by the entrepanueral bug and an enthusiasm for theater and film.

Joseph Barnett- A creative at heart, also in his mid-20’s and been best friends with R. J. Worley since grade school has taken a different direction for his career. A struggling artist and musician who has a penchant for the arts. He is fiercely loyal to R. J. Worley with a kind heart. Until he is crossed.

Casting Idea- Chris O’Dowd- https://www.imdb.com/name/nm14...

Jack- Homeless, but brilliant, with psychotic and sociopathic tendencies. Due to his proclivities, he failed out of Medical School for Surgeons and became a recluse. His current residence of choice is the old Pavilion Theater that has been forgotten by time. He loves the architectural nature of the old building and considers it his home.

The Pavilion Theater- Has a troubled past. Within a year (?-depending on the Killing timeline) of it being built it suffered a devastating fire from an unknown “machine” within the bowels of the theater. Unknown how the machine worked or why it was built within the Pavilion, by now recently murdered James Ebenezer Saunders the architect and well-known alchemist new for shore.

James Ebenezer Saunders- Architect and Alchemist- An eccentric brilliant man who took pride in his work. Detail oriented and perfectionist often finding personal faults of his workers, police just about anyone. (Think of HOUSE MD) Politically connected, rich and a favorite of King Edward and Prince Albert Victor (Eddy).

Frederick Abberline- The Policeman/Inspector- Re-occurring in time- It oddly seems that when R. J. Worley and Joseph have any interaction with a modern day “Bobby” or an inspector from the 1800’s they seem to look the same and share the same last name. Does he also time travel? Or is it just a coincidence or are they related?

Mary Jane Kelly: Victim of Jack and love interest of Joseph. Irish born bar made makes the terrible choice to become a prostitute to survive. Her quick wit and natural beauty quickly gain the wrong attention. Coming to her rescue, Joseph. They quickly begin to fall in love and embark on a future together in the past. Joseph wants to stay with Mary.

Synopsis

At the Pavilion Theater Joseph stumbles across a homeless man who has made the theater his home, Jack. During renovations to the Pavilion, Joseph over the course of months continually finds himself at odds with Jack eventually becoming violent against Joseph and R. J. Worley taking great offense of being removed from his home. Until the local Policeman/Bobby must get involved in his removal.

During the renovations they discover unorthodox wiring leading to an antique machine hidden in the basement. The Machine unfortunately is the hub for the building’s power. Being outdated, and strange looking, the theater unfortunately cannot power up without its being repaired. In fixing the device they find that it has odd properties.

Throwing the switch, they find themselves transported back to the 1800s, but this is a quick trip almost like a dream. It is not until a few attempts later they understand that James Ebenezer Saunders’ machine creates a time portal between modern day and his time.

As R. J. Worley and Joseph take longer and longer trips back to the past, Jack discovers this and begins his own journey.

Until

A violent altercation between Joseph and Jack finds themselves in combat against with each other when the device is suddenly broken leaving all three passing thru time and left back in 1800’s White Chapple district of London.

Upon further discovery, R. J. Worley realizes that Jack is one history’s vicious serial killers known as “Jack the Ripper”

It is up to R. J. Worley to get them all home and stop “Jack” from killing more.