Julius Purcell write an interesting article about the rise of Audio Drama and it includes such alumni as Fred Greenhalgh and Lawrence Raw and the We’re Alive team as they talk about the state of our beloved medium and its most recent interest. While most of us at the Society are thinking, “Where have you been?” it’s really about the elevation of audio drama in the central consciousness since producers like John Dryden (A Fine Balance) and Sarah Koenig (Serial) have
Tag: Lawrence Raw
Lawrence Raw has been hard at work at Radio Drama Reviews
For some time now Mr. Raw has been reviewing audio drama. Beginning with BBC programmes, Mr. Raw has been sharpening his pencil towards some of us in the New Wave of Modern Audio Theatre.
One his latest works? Jack’s Darker Musing’s “One by One”
“This disturbing tale, with more than a distinct echo of Orson Welles’ War of the Worlds, concerned Dan Cummings (John Bell), the self-styled ‘Old-Tmey Man’ of a local Canadian radio station, who is about to retire after having spent a long career in broadcasting, and built up a loyal following… “
Keep up the good work, sir!
LONG MAY YOUR PENCIL SCRIBBLE!
Have you had a good read of some Audio reviews?
For some time now Lawrence Raw has been reviewing plays and now he’s extended those reviews to Audio Drama. Take a look at this lovely interview with Lawrence at Audiofactory. And send him your radio plays for his thoughtful criticism at www.radiodramareviews.com.