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Sonic Society #751- Saint Nick Up

Jack is once again solo and feeling a seasonal cold as he tries to bring in another season with “Saint” Nick and the Big F*ck Up is a hilarious, heartbreaking, and heartwarming Christmas audio drama with the first four of six episodes about a part-time mall Santa’s ability to mess everything up, written and performed by Phil Rickaby.

Sonic Society #747- Red Riots

Re-Imagined Radio has celebrated the anniversary of “The War of the Worlds” several times by re-telling the story. This year, on Devil’s Night and the occasion of its 84th anniversary, Jack and David play their explorations into the radio storytelling that may have influenced Orson Welles’s radio adaptation of the 1898 novel by H. G. Welles. In addition to samples from these earlier radio stories, interviews with Welles provide additional insight for this episode, “The War of the Worlds: Possible Influences.”

Sonic Society #740- Hot Sounds

Jack and David return with “Hot Copy Radio Theater” who re-create lost episodes of the 1940s radio show, “HOT COPY” — all adapted from the original scripts! This week, an old man is found dead, after a mysterious fire destroys a house in a wealthy neighborhood. Was it a simple accident or a sinister murder?  Newspaper reporter Anne Rogers believes that the police have it all wrong, and decides to prove it. Tune in, for the whole story because it’s AUDIO DRAMA TIME!

Sonic Summerstock Playhouse 13.8B: Narada Radio Company’s “Les Miserables”

For our final act this week, The Narada Radio Company returns with their third and final Summerstock production for this year, Lux Radio Theatre’s adaptation of “Les Miserables” – the non-musical version originally broadcast in December, 1952. Join familiar characters Jean Valjean, his nemesis Javert, and all of the colorful characters from Victor Hugo’s tragic story, under the direction of Pete Lutz.

Sonic Summerstock Playhouse 13.7A: Project Audion’s “Bad Day at Black Rock”

David Ault brings back Project Audion to the stage with Larry Groebe introducing “Bad Day at Black Rock”. This show is an adaptation for radio from the 1955 MGM movie which starred Spencer Tracy. Since Lux Radio Theatre and Screen Guild Playhouse and other classic American radio series were now gone from the airwaves, THIS show was created in Australia – for the series “Caltex Theatre”.It’s a gritty hour well-spent for the first Act of Summerstock and notice United Artist regulars Pete Lutz pulling double-duty directing as well and the incredible John Bell. Tom Konkle from Mindstream Players returns as a steady player!

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