Each week Jack Ward and David Ault are pleased to showcase the very best Modern Audio Theatre (Radio Drama) from around the world. From the days of Old Time Radio in the early 20th century until the modern age of broadcasts, podcasts, and streaming simulcasts, audio plays are movies for the mind!
We begin the year with a mugful of David Ault along with his collaborators Mark Nixon and Elie Hirschman with Shadows at the Door and “The Signalman” and “Warning to the Curious” with the hilarious Cool Fool “Byron vs the Mega-Shark”! Tales to start a new decade by. Happy New Year everyone!
In our final look back at 40 years of the classic Silver Age series- Nightfall from the CBC, Jack speaks to Nightfall super fan and marvelous director, writer, and actor- Neil Marsh!
From our Sonic stockings this year, Jack and David open up a variety of shorts including some family-friendly tales like The Fairy-Tale Mysteries Radio Show Episode #1-Spoiled Pork from Jim Nelson and Fraser Valley Gilbert and Sullivan Society along with Owen McCuen‘s “Yo Ho Ho Santa and Blackbeard Christmas Adventure”, and finally from The Temp– “A Christmas Stocking Full of Easter Eggs”. Happy Christmas and Season’s Greetings one and all!
Lothar Tuppan brings with the kind permission of Larry Groebe the Project Audion has lovingly recreated Norman Corwin’s charming 1938 radio fantasy using some of our best cross-country vocal talent performing live, augmented by a few visual effects. Another wonderful seasonal performance!
It’s just days from Christmas and right on time Halifax’s own Lion’s Den Theatre from Keith Morrison adapts their seasonal delight from the stage, the hilarious B-flick “Santa Conquers the Martians” in an extended Sonic Society feature!
In our continued 40th anniversary look back at the classic Silver Age series- Nightfall from the CBC, Jack speaks to esteemed Canadian writer, composer, and Nightfall alum radio dramatist- Tim Wynne-Jones.
As we come closer to Christmas, David and Jack bring the Ace Galaksi special from Maissa Bessada entitled “An Unwritten Christmas” along with Matt Leong’s tale “Black Boxes”!
This week on the Sonic Society we complete “The Stranger Among Us” by MP Johnson and Daniel P Ramirez and revisit Battleground Productions with Brass #30: Summits and Revelations the season three finale getting you excited for season four! It’s Audio Drama Time!