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Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Tumanbay – ‘A Head Start’ & Interview with John DrydenTumanbay, the beating heart of a vast empire, is threatened by a rebellion in a far-off province and a mysterious force devouring the city from within. Gregor (Rufus Wright), Master of the Palace Guard, is charged by Sultan Al-Ghuri (Raad Rawi) with the task of rooting out this insurgence and crushing it. Epic saga inspired […]
The post Tumanbay – ‘A Head Start’ & Interview with John Dryden appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2015-12-111h 12Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)The Cleansed – From FinalRune ProductionsOur little hiatus is over, and it is over with a BANG! We welcome back THE CLEANSED, the epic apocalyptic saga by our own FinalRune Productions. Borderton has fallen, and in the ashes Marc, Maria, Luke, and the scientist Abraham all struggle to survive. In this waking nightmare, Luke is plagued by haunting dreams – […]
The post The Cleansed – From FinalRune Productions appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2015-11-261h 26Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Vultures Over Low Doves – From 11th Hour Audio ProductionsHappy #WorldAudioDramaDay!! We feature a most fitting production – the collaboration of audio producers across the Northeast (and the world) in a production created in just a few weeks to make a Halloween release day (and be pretty darn good in the bargain) – the Vultures over Low Doves, written by Justin Mullane and produced […]
The post Vultures Over Low Doves – From 11th Hour Audio Productions appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2015-10-3127 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Ghosts of Flannan Lighthouse – From Campfire Radio TheaterA chilling mystery unfolds in 1900 off the Scottish coast as Joseph Moore arrives at the Flannan Island Lighthouse to find it cold and abandoned… its keepers vanished. Will a blood-stained journal reveal a clue to their dark fate or resurrect an ancient long-dead curse? We’re pleased to welcome back Campfire Radio Theater with the […]
The post Ghosts of Flannan Lighthouse – From Campfire Radio Theater appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2015-10-2338 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)HorrorScopes – The Masque of the Red DeathThis week we feature a fresh take on Edgar Allen Poe’s classic “The Masque of the Red Death” – featuring an all-star cast of New England actors, and immersive location sound recording, and an inventive script, this production re-imagines Poe’s tale of a group of ill-fated improvisatori who take on an audience with the ‘dark […]
The post HorrorScopes – The Masque of the Red Death appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2015-10-161h 06Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Saratoga’s Fat Cats (3 of 3)Part 3 of 3 Alas! We wrap up ZBS Foundations’ lush field-recorded noir romp, Saratoga Fat Cats. Willie, who paints houses, is hired by some rich guy to repaint a few rooms in his summer mansion. His girlfriend, a wet T-shirt model for Sports Illustrated, can’t stand the colors. Her name is Christy St. Nichols, […]
The post Saratoga’s Fat Cats (3 of 3) appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2015-09-191h 01Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Saratoga’s Fat Cats (2 of 3)Part 2 of 3 A huge pleasure to play this re-dux of one of the ZBS Foundations’ most lust field-recorded stories. Willie, who paints houses, is hired by some rich guy to repaint a few rooms in his summer mansion. His girlfriend, a wet T-shirt model for Sports Illustrated, can’t stand the colors. Her name […]
The post Saratoga’s Fat Cats (2 of 3) appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2015-09-0445 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Saratoga Fat Cats (1 of 3)Part 1 of 3 A huge pleasure to play this re-dux of one of the ZBS Foundations’ most lust field-recorded stories. Willie, who paints houses, is hired by some rich guy to repaint a few rooms in his summer mansion. His girlfriend, a wet T-shirt model for Sports Illustrated, can’t stand the colors. Her name […]
The post Saratoga Fat Cats (1 of 3) appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2015-08-2149 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Pleasure Town – Episode 1 & Interview with Keith EckerWelcome to Pleasure Town, a Utopian town in early 20th century Oklahoma founded with a simple premise: pleasure for pleasure’s sake. Does that work out? Err, well, give a listen and we’ll see. Playback the first episode of Pleasure Town followed up with an interview with one of the series’ creators, Keith Ecker.
The post Pleasure Town – Episode 1 & Interview with Keith Ecker appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2015-08-0849 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Serendipity – Episode 1 & Interview with Ann HeppermannHoly moley what a show we have for you this week! Announcements: FinalRune Productions worked on the forthcoming audio saga Locke & Key for Audible Our friends at Aural Stage Studios are raising funds for their new series Otherworldlies and also running a kickin’ walla contest (with prizes from Izotope) Sue Zizza, David Schinn, and […]
The post Serendipity – Episode 1 & Interview with Ann Heppermann appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2015-07-2440 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)We’re Alive – ‘Lockdown’ & Interview with KC WaylandThis week we’re talking LOCKDOWN, the expansion story to We’re Alive set in the early days of the zombie apocalypse in the incredible claustrophobic, socially-volatile environment of a high security prison in Los Angeles. KC Wayland’s Wayland Productions is now raising funding for the project on Kickstarter (Over $43k of $50k raised so far!) and […]
The post We’re Alive – ‘Lockdown’ & Interview with KC Wayland appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2015-06-2646 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Brad Lansky – ‘Brad Lansky and the Rogue Era’We’re pleased to welcome back the work of Protophonic / JD Venne in “Brad Lansky and the Rogue Era,” the sixth part of the Brad Lansky sci-fi audio adventure series. Biological or ‘B-life’ was overtaken by A-life centuries ago and now the balance of power is at the tipping point. An invisible rogue planet on […]
The post Brad Lansky – ‘Brad Lansky and the Rogue Era’ appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2015-06-121h 37Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)FLUR: Blades of the Universe – By KJC ComicsRadio Drama Revival’s 412th Episode features “FLUR” the first original “Audio Manga” we’ve been able to feast our ears on. The normal life of High School senior Lida Garuzo, had always been considered peaceful; filled with plenty of friends, good times, and an annoying five-year-old little brother. However, when a strange phenomenon occurs, she immediately […]
The post FLUR: Blades of the Universe – By KJC Comics appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2015-05-2946 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Stan Freberg – A Retrospective with David RheinstromThis week, we mark the passing of legendary humorist Stan Freberg (1926 – 2015), whose influence on comedy – and radio comedy in particular – cannot be overstated. Speaking to the legacy of the fine Mr. Freberg is Radio Drama Revival guest host David Rheinstrom, who combines retrospective with audio clips to illuminate the life […]
The post Stan Freberg – A Retrospective with David Rheinstrom appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2015-04-1824 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)The Sting of the Dark Tower – All EpisodesThanks to Alicia Goranson (The Mask Of Inanna) for encouraging Peter Gruenbaum to submit this delightful re-imagining of an apocryphal work by C.S. Lewis, “The Sting of the Dark Tower” (not to be confused with Stephen King’s Dark Tower!). C.S. Lewis is invited to visit a lab in 1940’s Cambridge England where he is shown […]
The post The Sting of the Dark Tower – All Episodes appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2015-04-111h 07Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Mark Time Radio Show – ‘Cyber Bob and the Digital Nymph’Eek! Gasp! The final Mark Time Radio Show by Great Northern Audio Theater! Well, at least they go out with a bang. David Ossman of the Firesign Theatre returns one last time to the live raucous stage to play Cyber Bob, in Cyber Bob and the Digital Nymph. Bob leaves his position as cart-wrangler at […]
The post Mark Time Radio Show – ‘Cyber Bob and the Digital Nymph’ appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2015-03-2844 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)BONUS: Radio Drama Revival Live from #SXSW2015Radio Drama Revival traveled to #SXSW2015 Interactive in Austin, Texas to talk to filmmakers about the joys of producing audio drama. We speak with panelists Sonia James, Patience Wieland, Matthew Boudreau as well as KC Wayland of “We’re Alive” about the experience, as well as new trends in audio drama. This week we have two […]
The post BONUS: Radio Drama Revival Live from #SXSW2015 appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2015-03-2022 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)The Hadron Gospel Hour – By Richard Wentworth and Michael McQuilkinLife is all well and good until the multiverse gets torn asunder. Whoops. Dr. “Oppenheimer” Valdini (Wentworth) has torn a rift in the fabric of the multiverse, and is trapped outside of spacetime in his sentient lab A.S.H. LE (Lisa McQuilkin), with maintenance man Cyrus (Michael Atkinson). Desperate for help and companionship, Oppenheimer kidnaps Mike […]
The post The Hadron Gospel Hour – By Richard Wentworth and Michael McQuilkin appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2015-03-2048 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Hangman Radio – ‘Bodies in the Basement’In the dry days of the temperance movement, some of the more savvy entrepreneurs found great opportunity in selling illegal booze. With sleazy underground operations, come sleazy underground politicians – most of whom are not welcome. Classic noir style tells this tale through the eyes of a hapless bouncer. We hear the saucy tale of […]
The post Hangman Radio – ‘Bodies in the Basement’ appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2015-03-0733 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Embarking on a “Stiff” InvestigationThis week we have the delicious irreverant, lewd, scandalous and downright HILARIOUS antics of a detective who really puts the ‘hard’ in hard-boiled. Enter: Stiff Investigations, a live radio drama series which twists the OTR detective and makes it fresh for a new age. In this episode, Jack and Venus visit the Vixen Family mansion […]
The post Embarking on a “Stiff” Investigation appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2015-02-201h 01Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)A Christmas Carol by Voices in the WindThis week we feature the work of Voices in the Wind, a group based out of Toronto, CA who are producing their own original material as well as classics, such as we’ll hear today, “A Christmas Carol.” You know the drill, Ebeneezer Scrooge is a jerk and his life is transformed by a bunch of […]
The post A Christmas Carol by Voices in the Wind appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-12-241h 10Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Our Fair City: Happy Exclusion Day!This week the Hartlife Company – all the life you’ll ever need – is proud to present Tales from Our Fair City in their annual EXCLUSION DAY special. A charming story of survivors, obedience, and a happy man wearing red. Featuring both their 2011 special as well as a more recent live performance from Chicago, […]
The post Our Fair City: Happy Exclusion Day! appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-12-1953 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 398 – It’s A Wonderful Life, Live!This week we thoroughly embrace the holidays with the RG Productions rendition of “It’s A Wonderful Life,” the beloved American holiday classic, based on the Lux Radio adaptation from 1947. This story of idealism and reflection was produced live as part of the “Retro Radio Holiday Revue,” an event that Nita Hunter’s troupe has made […]
The post Episode 398 – It’s A Wonderful Life, Live! appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-12-1457 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Experiencing The Cleansed’s “Breaking”The energy grid goes day – and stays down. Food grows scarce. Martial law is instated. And then things get really bad. Get ready to jump on the roller-coaster that is “The Cleansed,” in a re-play of the kickoff to our post-apocalyptic saga crafted for you back in 2010. Season 3 of The Cleansed is […]
The post Experiencing The Cleansed’s “Breaking” appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-11-2249 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Sifting Through the Ashes of “Dead London”This week’s radio drama podcast features the two winners of 2013’s War of the Worlds 75th anniversary radio drama contest (sponsored by Izotope) Watch England be annihilated in “Dead London” by the brilliant minds of the Wireless Theatre Company, then a hapless mad scientist try wildly to stem a Marian invasion in “Herbert West Vs. […]
The post Sifting Through the Ashes of “Dead London” appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-11-1434 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Experiencing the AftermathToday! We have Aftermath, by Scotland-based artist Matthew McLean and co-producer Robert Cudmore’s troupe Yap Audio Productions. So what goes wrong in this one… ? Welcome to 2016. For the past five years the world has become an increasingly unstable place. The threat of war between China and the USA had loomed heavily over the […]
The post Experiencing the Aftermath appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-11-071h 08Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Returning to the Clanking Buoy BellThis week we dig into the archives to re-play the Cape Cod Radio Mystery Theater Classic New England Ghost Story “The Buoy” A beautiful post of how this production was recorded is available at: http://www.ccrmt.com/the-buoy-2/ This is an utterly unforgettable ‘foggy old Cape Cod’ story of a lone traveler on a cold night who misses the […]
The post Returning to the Clanking Buoy Bell appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-10-3158 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)A Return to “Hungry Hollow”This week, we feature an appetizer of location horror followed by a full-on meal, the former by our own FinalRune Productions and the latter by John Ballentine’s Campfire Radio Theater. Earlier this year, host Fred Greenhalgh was invited to participate in the founding a new kind of way to get kids to interact with the […]
The post A Return to “Hungry Hollow” appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-10-2546 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Inviting You on a Journey With Strange BedfellowsSet in the late 1800s, Hunter Brown embarks on a perilous quest to secure true love as he searches for mysterious Faith Geibel, the young woman of his desires. The harrowing journey begins in Victorian Great Britain, moves to Paris then eastward to Hungary and finally, to western Romania (former Transylvania). After overcoming insurmountable odds, […]
The post Inviting You on a Journey With Strange Bedfellows appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-10-1734 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Land of Enchantment 4 of 4Part 4 of 4 This week we conclude our four week run of the New Mexican adventure The Land of Enchantment, featuring Mojo Sam the Hoodoo man as he explores the magic and mystery of America’s Southwest. Meatball Fulton’s ZBS Foundation has been producing cosmic adventures to delight listeners since the early 70s. We’ve interviewed […]
The post Land of Enchantment 4 of 4 appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-08-3158 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Land of Enchantment 3 of 4Part 3 of 4 This week we celebrate the fine majestic adventures of Meatball Fulton’s ZBS Foundation, whose comic and cosmic adventures have been delighting listeners since the early 70s. We’ve interviewed Tom Lopez before and this week have permission to play his 4-part radio serial The Land of Enchantment. Mojo takes a job playing […]
The post Land of Enchantment 3 of 4 appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-08-2332 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 386 – Land of Enchantment 2 of 4Part 2 of 4 This week we celebrate the fine majestic adventures of Meatball Fulton’s ZBS Foundation, whose comic and cosmic adventures have been delighting listeners since the early 70s. We’ve interviewed Tom Lopez before and this week have permission to play his 4-part radio serial The Land of Enchantment. Mojo takes a job playing […]
The post Episode 386 – Land of Enchantment 2 of 4 appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-08-1630 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 385 – Traveling with ZBS to the Land of EnchantmentPart 1 of 4 This week we celebrate the fine majestic adventures of Meatball Fulton’s ZBS Foundation, whose comic and cosmic adventures have been delighting listeners since the early 70s. We’ve interviewed Tom Lopez before and this week have permission to play his 4-part radio serial The Land of Enchantment. Mojo takes a job playing […]
The post Episode 385 – Traveling with ZBS to the Land of Enchantment appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-08-0840 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 384 – Traveling Back to 1918This week, in a sorta-kinda-oddly-tribute to the start of the “Great War” we feature the oddball saga “1918” by our friends at Aural Stage Studios. Premise: It is 1918 and aliens have crash landed on the planet. At the climax of World War I, Central Power and Allied scientists are racing to find uses for […]
The post Episode 384 – Traveling Back to 1918 appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-08-0243 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 383 – Getting the Prophets Back on TrackPart 2 of 2 When Karl (PG Lorusso) gives up his appointed quest to chase after the Muffin Girl (Carolyn Lansom) from the local coffee shop, three prophets, Zoe (Sophia Howes), Morgan (Daniel Mink), and Destin (G. Anton Moore) team up with a six-foot silverfish named Bob (Jerry Hudson) and find themselves on a real […]
The post Episode 383 – Getting the Prophets Back on Track appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-07-2552 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 382 – Embarking on A Prophets GuidePart 1 of 2 When Karl (PG Lorusso) gives up his appointed quest to chase after the Muffin Girl (Carolyn Lansom) from the local coffee shop, three prophets, Zoe (Sophia Howes), Morgan (Daniel Mink), and Destin (G. Anton Moore) team up with a six-foot silverfish named Bob (Jerry Hudson) and find themselves on a real […]
The post Episode 382 – Embarking on A Prophets Guide appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-07-1826 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 381 – Descending the River with The CleansedThis week we re-play “The River,” an episode from The Cleansed: Season 2, which was recently shortlisted in the Radio Romania Grand Prix Nova. We didn’t make it to Romania, but our friends with The Wireless Audio Theatre (also shortlisted, for their splendid Season 2 of the Springheel’d Jack saga) and they even lived to […]
The post Episode 381 – Descending the River with The Cleansed appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-07-0543 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 380 – Rediscovering Jonathan Mitchell’s “The Truth”Jonathan Mitchell hardly needs any introduction these days – the veteran public radio sound designer and composer has been charting glorious new territory in audio drama in his award-winning podcast The Truth, shortly entering its 3rd season, with dozens of ‘short films for audio’ in the archives, tens of thousands of regular listeners, and a […]
The post Episode 380 – Rediscovering Jonathan Mitchell’s “The Truth” appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-06-2858 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 379 – Judith Kampfner’s “Amah in the Bathtub”We are delighted to feature the work of Judith Kampfner, a veteran journalist and radio dramatist who has worked for close to 30 years in the UK, USA, and Australia producing fiction and nonfiction audio (as well as a fair bit of stuff for the stage). Judith kindly allows us to play her recent tale, […]
The post Episode 379 – Judith Kampfner’s “Amah in the Bathtub” appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-06-2015 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 378 – Talking “Hear Now” with Sue ZizzaThis week, an interview from the terrestrial version of Radio Drama Revival – an interview with Sue Zizza (Sue Media Productions) the producer behind the ‘illuminated’ audiobooks of Ellen Kushner (all of which have been nominated for Audie Awards, and one – Swordspoint- being a winner) and numerous prior productions. She is also a major […]
The post Episode 378 – Talking “Hear Now” with Sue Zizza appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-06-1438 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 377 – FinalRune Productions ReduxThis week, a redux of two 2007-era shows from FinalRune Productions: Fall of the Hero Sir Grace was the most valiant of all knights, decked in glorious armor that glowed in the sun and a record of dragon-slaying and maiden saving on par with none. But a battle with a renowned wizard with ambiguous ambitions […]
The post Episode 377 – FinalRune Productions Redux appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-06-0656 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 376 – Returning to Thwart the Alien from Planet XPart 2 of 2 This week [a bit delayed, we apologize] we return for the conclusion of the “Alien of Planet X,” the re-make of the original Brad Lansky radio drama series produced by South Africa company Protophonic (the brainchild of one mysterious J.D. Venne and Dieter Zimmerman). Brad and Alex are investigating a missing […]
The post Episode 376 – Returning to Thwart the Alien from Planet X appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-05-2349 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 375 – Fighting the Alien from Planet XPart 1 of 2 This week we delve deep, deep into the outer edges of the galaxy for a hauntingly vivid sound designed foray to the “Alien of Planet X,” the re-make of the original Brad Lansky radio drama series produced by South Africa company Protophonic (the brainchild of one mysterious J.D. Venne and Dieter […]
The post Episode 375 – Fighting the Alien from Planet X appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-05-0334 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 374 – Seeking Utopiates and Drinking Titanium RainFollowing up with our interview with creator Josh Finney and actress Denise Poirier, we have this week the first half of Titanium Rain, the searing Audie-nominated, Mark Time-winning war story by the Audiocomics Company (created by Josh Finney and Kat Rocha). AudioComics and Finney are teaming up again as they seek to produce Utopiates (Support […]
The post Episode 374 – Seeking Utopiates and Drinking Titanium Rain appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-04-1924 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 373 – A Trip with Wireless Theatre to Experience “Country Life”Our friends at the Wireless Theatre Company continue to surprise, delight, frighten and amuse us. Today’s dose is a charming witty tale of life in retirement gone awry, “Country Life.” In the serene garden of a Devonshire cottage, next door neighbours Kenneth and Barbara while away their twilight years amid cups of tea, bonfires and […]
The post Episode 373 – A Trip with Wireless Theatre to Experience “Country Life” appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-04-111h 24Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 372 – Looking for Love in “Any Other” Dublin…Part 3 of 3 We finish our focus on the darkly hilarious portraits of post-recession Dublin in Gareth Stack’s “Any Other Dublin,” a delicious field-recorded comedy-satire series. Featuring Episode 5… Meet Martha Heinsklimer, feminist icon and one woman Irish business brand. Martha is a Tech entrepreneur and divorcee, who owns and runs her own Web […]
The post Episode 372 – Looking for Love in “Any Other” Dublin… appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-03-2841 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 371 – “Other” Dubliners Go For a RompPart 2 of 3 We continue our focus on the darkly hilarious portraits of post-recession Dublin in Gareth Stack’s “Any Other Dublin.” Featuring Episode 3… Jolita Grīnberg is a a young Irish writer. Jolita struggles with a lack of creative recognition and the caprices of an unappreciative universe. Jolita is young creative woman, originally of […]
The post Episode 371 – “Other” Dubliners Go For a Romp appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-03-1743 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 370 – A Visit to “Any Other Dublin”New month, new theme, and we turn the page to Ireland, where we relish the devastatingly human portrayal of ordinary Dubliner in Gareth Stack’s “Any Other Dublin.” Any Other Dublin tells the story of six Dublin characters surviving the recession and struggling with love, lust and their own inescapable flaws. Bernie is a former property developer, […]
The post Episode 370 – A Visit to “Any Other Dublin” appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-03-0738 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 369 – A Trip to Lesotho, and a Troll of Stony BrookWhile Fred is back in the U.S. of A, he’s spiritually still in Lesotho, so he shares a few more sounds, memories, and a killer interview he got with a local band while in the “Magic Mountain Kingdom.” The band Sotho Sounds consists of local herdsboys who grew up tending cattle, sheep, and goats, and […]
The post Episode 369 – A Trip to Lesotho, and a Troll of Stony Brook appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-02-2852 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 365 – A War on Poverty and Waiting for A WindowOur recap/celebration series continues, this time with Fred grabbing the mic to do his own blatant self-promotion… First, the 2010 satirical “War on Poverty” lampooning American geo-politics and media, followed up by the 2008 Gold Ogle Winning “Waiting for a Window.” An unexpected storm throws Norman D. Waits off his course to… somewhere. The island […]
The post Episode 365 – A War on Poverty and Waiting for A Window appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-01-1742 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 364 – The Return of Salmon of Blackpool (Part 2 of 2)Part 2 of 2 Conclusion of Crazy Dog Audio Theatre‘s “The Salmon of Blackpool.” Johnny Gallagher is a world famous movie star from Cork, Ireland, and he also dying slowly from a debilitating, fatal disorder. Richie has been tasked by some big movie producers to make a ‘feel good’ biopic of this man who is ‘unloved […]
The post Episode 364 – The Return of Salmon of Blackpool (Part 2 of 2) appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-01-1056 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 363 – The Return of Salmon of Blackpool (Part 1 of 2)Holy crap! Radio Drama Revival is entering its 8th year! In celebration, we are playing some of our favorite selections from years past… starting with a bit of a cheat, a show that kicked off our second year, Crazy Dog Audio Theatre‘s “The Salmon of Blackpool.” This ranks as one of Fred’s top five dramas […]
The post Episode 363 – The Return of Salmon of Blackpool (Part 1 of 2) appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2014-01-0355 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 362 – Christmas Blizzards and Chanukah MiraclesThis week a post-holiday treat from Playing on Air, a showcase for contemporary short plays produced for radio in New York City by a team of theater professionals. This episode consists of three short plays – The Blizzard, a mystery thriller, features Jesse Eisenberg as a snowed-in screenwriter facing unexpected guests. In The Miracle of Chanukah, a holiday […]
The post Episode 362 – Christmas Blizzards and Chanukah Miracles appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-12-2741 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 361 – Adventures with Neal Henderson in Our Fair CityPart 2 of 2 Policies and policettes, we at Radio Drama Revival take heart in the warm gripping hands of the Hartlife Corporation, proudly providing YOU with all the life you will ever need. And if you want a little bit more? Well… we’ll learn how that goes for a group of intrepid characters in […]
The post Episode 361 – Adventures with Neal Henderson in Our Fair City appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-12-202h 30Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 360 – Revisiting Our Fair City…Policies and policettes, we at Radio Drama Revival take heart in the warm gripping hands of the Hartlife Corporation, proudly providing YOU with all the life you will ever need. And if you want a little bit more? Well… we’ll learn how that goes for a group of intrepid characters in this week’s show: an […]
The post Episode 360 – Revisiting Our Fair City… appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-12-141h 34Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 358 – Riding the River and CleansedWeek 3 of our focus on The Cleansed; this week we have back-to-back episodes from Season 2 of The Cleansed which is now available for pre-order through Blackstone Audiobooks. Season two of this postapocalyptic saga opens with a motley band of heroes traveling down a treacherous river—but nature is only the beginning of the challenges […]
The post Episode 358 – Riding the River and Cleansed appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-11-291h 22Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 357 – The Fallen World Has Been CleansedWeek 2 of our focus on The Cleansed; this week we have back-to-back episodes from Season 1 of The Cleansed which is now available through Blackstone Audiobooks. Fifteen years have passed since the traumatic events of “The Breaking,” in rural Maine a group of survivors has soldiered on, eeking out a hardscrabble existence. Far south, […]
The post Episode 357 – The Fallen World Has Been Cleansed appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-11-221h 05Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 356 – A Great Cleansing is ComingThis week The Cleansed returns to Radio Drama Revival, bringing us back to the end of the world, which begins in a time not-so-distant from now. The scathing, unremitting prologue episode “The Breaking” introduces the characters John Prophet, David Brenner, Sam Miller, and Luke Bovonsky, who are pulled into a topsy-turvey world when things go […]
The post Episode 356 – A Great Cleansing is Coming appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-11-1551 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 355 – FinalRune Halloween Horror ReduxFor the month of October, Fred has been hiding under a rock working on the new Season of The Cleansed – but lest you forget our love of the undead, we feature a rebroadcast of our 2009 LIVE to air Halloween horror radio show, with five original radio plays, full cast, foley FX, live music, […]
The post Episode 355 – FinalRune Halloween Horror Redux appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-11-021h 27Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 354 – “The Ram King” Roars from Beyond the PaleFrom the pen of Joe Maggio, we have for you today a special dark treat from the audio horror collection Tales from Beyond the Pale. The show is The Ram King, about a boy named Lassa who gets himself into trouble by fermenting a strange and powerful cheese. Can his god, the ram king, an […]
The post Episode 354 – “The Ram King” Roars from Beyond the Pale appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-10-261h 11Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 353 – Entering the “Hungry Hollow” with Campfire Radio TheaterOur audio horror ‘treats’ continue this week with a new discovery (to us) – the fantastic talents of Campfire Radio Theater. The tale we have for you today is the spooky classic ghost-story with fresh take tale “Hungry Hollow.” A few hikers disappear in the woods and find a lost woman. The ravishing runaway sets […]
The post Episode 353 – Entering the “Hungry Hollow” with Campfire Radio Theater appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-10-1834 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 352 – Entering ‘Purgatory’ and Down Deep Looking for a Wine Cask…This week’s show we feature a few horror classics – first, the WB Yeats controversial classic “Purgatory,” about an old man and a boy standing outside the charred remains of a house, where souls don’t rest easy. It was produced by the late Yuri Rasovsky and is part of the “Tales for a Stormy Night” […]
The post Episode 352 – Entering ‘Purgatory’ and Down Deep Looking for a Wine Cask… appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-10-1137 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 351 – Digging up a Dose of ‘Wormwood’We are thrilled that the razorblade-sharp-whit-theyre-coming-for-you-and-UFOs-really-landed-and-stole-your-grandma-kinda-sorta-maybe-radio-drama Nightvale has become a sensation. From the poorly lit studio of a strange, strange town in god-only-knows-where, these ‘reports’ confirm every warning sign you’ve ever heard. We’re hooked, Tumblr’s hooked, and you should be too, though as a loyal listener to this podcast you’ve heard all kinds of great […]
The post Episode 351 – Digging up a Dose of ‘Wormwood’ appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-10-051h 04Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 350 – Crazy Dog Devils and Haunted LighthousesIs it that close to Halloween alREADY? Fred stumbles out of the woods of Maine to sing the praises of Roger Gregg’s new short drama-poetry-music-videos that have appeared on YouTube… which are stripped of their distracting visuals and fed to you in their pure unadulterated audio goodness, alongside a Blair Witch style docu-horror-drama “The Ghosts […]
The post Episode 350 – Crazy Dog Devils and Haunted Lighthouses appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-09-281h 20Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 349 – Discovering “The Necklace” with Chatterbox Audio TheaterThis week we visit 19th century France in English – and French! – through a skilled alliance of Chatterbox Audio Theater and Rhodes College. The adaptation of Guy de Maupassant’s classic short story tells the story of Mathilde, who dreams of mingling with high society. When her husband secures an invitation to a ball, she […]
The post Episode 349 – Discovering “The Necklace” with Chatterbox Audio Theater appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-09-2130 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 348 – Trying to Find Mother and Discovering a ParadoxThis week we experience the offbeat audio musical Paradox, written by New York based filmmaker Jack Feldstein. Jack’s already well versed in the offbeat; his process of filmmaking consists of ‘neonizing’ live action or animation footage to create a whole new work, with funky, witty narratives. You have to see it to believe it. Now […]
The post Episode 348 – Trying to Find Mother and Discovering a Paradox appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-09-151h 06Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 347 – Talking Neverwhere with Dirk MaggsRegular host Fred Greenhalgh stumbles out of the woods of Maine to thank Sibby Wieland and to get cranking on an exclusive interview with Producer Dirk Maggs about the digital download release of the phenomenal audio adaptation of Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman. In between gushing extravagantly about the new show, we talk to Dirk about […]
The post Episode 347 – Talking Neverwhere with Dirk Maggs appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-09-0738 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 341 – A Word from Our Spacey SponsorsThis week we feature the second half of the 2003 ‘radio movie’ Not from Space, a satire of commercial radio that pioneered the internet-era of audio drama and was heard nationally on XM Satellite Radio. Winner of the Mark Time Award and Communicator Award This scathing satire of the advertising industry taunts you with a […]
The post Episode 341 – A Word from Our Spacey Sponsors appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-07-271h 01Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 340 – Still Reporting, but Not From Space…This week we continue our theme of out-of-this-world productions with the 2003 ‘radio movie’ Not from Space, a satire of commercial radio that pioneered the internet-era of audio drama and was heard nationally on XM Satellite Radio. This scathing satire of the advertising industry taunts you with a live radio broadcast complete with all-too-truthful commercials […]
The post Episode 340 – Still Reporting, but Not From Space… appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-07-191h 04Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 339 – Our Fair City LiveThis week we continue our coverage of the audio drama awesomeness that happened at CONvergence 2013 with a feature of Our Fair City‘s live show, the Archibald Funnypants Variety Hour. Knowledge of the Our Fair City universe is helpful, but not required, to enjoy this tongue-in-cheek live event that uses the format of an old […]
The post Episode 339 – Our Fair City Live appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-07-1352 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 338 – War of the Worlds Anniversary Contest WinnersReporting live from Convergence Con 2013, Craig Finseth, Matthew Boudreau, and Fred Greenhalgh get together to announce the winners of the 75th Anniversary War of the Worlds radio contest. We received 10 entries from 4 countries, all under 15 minutes and celebrating the story of War of the Worlds (both the classic radio drama as […]
The post Episode 338 – War of the Worlds Anniversary Contest Winners appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-07-0748 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 337 – Raymond Chandler’s Lost “Goldfish” and an Otherworld InterviewWe continue our tour of radio noir by featuring a radio drama adaptation of Raymond Chandler’s “Goldfish,” the first Philip Marlowe short story, recorded entirely on location in the Pacific Northwest where Chandler originally set it. Harris Yulin stars as Marlowe with Harry Anderson as the lethal bad-guy “Sunset.” With an outstanding cast of Seattle […]
The post Episode 337 – Raymond Chandler’s Lost “Goldfish” and an Otherworld Interview appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-06-2958 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 336 – This Time, It’s An Open SeasonOur summer noir theme returns with FinalRune’s 2010 production of Open Season, the pilot episode of a series based on the books by Archer Mayor and featured in the Wall Street Journal. An old lady tormented by lewd phone calls blasts a man with a shotgun as he walks in through the door, and Brattleboro’s […]
The post Episode 336 – This Time, It’s An Open Season appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-06-2133 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 335 – Privileged At the SwordspointThis week we celebrate the Audie-award win (Audio Drama category) of Swordspoint, written by Ellen Kushner and produced by SueMedia Productions. Swordspoint is a tale of derring-do in the city of Riverside, where men live and die by the sword. We spoke with Ellen and Sue back in December about adapting Swordspoint as an illuminated […]
The post Episode 335 – Privileged At the Swordspoint appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-06-1629 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 332 – A Final Stop in the Will of the WoodsPart 3 of 3 This week we’re featuring Parts 4 and 5 of Will of the Woods byAudio Epics – the Belgium-based audio drama troupe headed by Domien De Groot and Eline Hoskens (and featuring the splendid musical talents Peter Van Riet). Adapted from the Dutch language De Wezens Van Het Woud, this five-part series […]
The post Episode 332 – A Final Stop in the Will of the Woods appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-05-251h 12Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 331 – Walking Deeper in the Will of the WoodsPart 2 of 3 This week we’re featuring Parts 2 and 3 of Will of the Woods byAudio Epics – the Belgium-based audio drama troupe headed by Domien De Groot and Eline Hoskens (and featuring the splendid musical talents Peter Van Riet). Adapted from the Dutch language De Wezens Van Het Woud, this five-part series […]
The post Episode 331 – Walking Deeper in the Will of the Woods appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-05-1756 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 330 – Entranced by the Will of the WoodsThis week we’re thrilled to bring back to work of Audio Epics – the Belgium-based audio drama troupe headed by Domien De Groot and Eline Hoskens (and featuring the splendid musical talents Peter Van Riet). This five-part series is Will of the Woods, the story of elves (not quite the Tolkien variety) who live happily […]
The post Episode 330 – Entranced by the Will of the Woods appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-05-1042 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 329 – Bitten by the Serpent in the Bee-Loud GladeThis week we take a departure from our usual programming to enjoy a thoroughly different poetic experience in Roger Gregg’s album Serpent in the Bee Loud Glade. Derived from his short-run theatre experience “The Bee Loud Glade Cabaret,” the studio album takes original lyrics as well as classic poems and dramatizes them in a way […]
The post Episode 329 – Bitten by the Serpent in the Bee-Loud Glade appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-05-031h 04Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 328: Getting Steamy in the Hothouse, Interview with Joel MetzgerEpisodes 3 + 4 Followed by Exclusive Interview Take a surly trip to a gritty, dystopian neighborhood of Los Angeles called the ‘Hothouse’ in this thrilling new serial by TV writer Joel Metzger. All of downtown LA is enclosed by a massive glass wall — making a hyper-capitalist, Orwellian, city-within-a-city called “The Hothouse.” Jason “Bruiser” […]
The post Episode 328: Getting Steamy in the Hothouse, Interview with Joel Metzger appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-04-271h 23Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 327: Entering the Hothouse and Cruising with the BruiserTake a surly trip to a gritty, dystopian neighborhood of Los Angeles called the ‘Hothouse’ in this thrilling new serial by TV writer Joel Metzger. All of downtown LA is enclosed by a massive glass wall — making a hyper-capitalist, Orwellian, city-within-a-city called “The Hothouse.” Jason “Bruiser” Brusman used to be a cop — but […]
The post Episode 327: Entering the Hothouse and Cruising with the Bruiser appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-04-191h 10Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 326: Leviathan in Crisis, A Chat with Christof Laputka and Robin ShoreThis week we continue the celebration of The Leviathan Chronicles – Season 2, an example of how fantastic science fiction audio drama can be when you combine great writing, a spectacular cast, and searing sound effects. MacAllan Orsel enters the shattered world of Leviathan as perhaps the only chance the community has of enduring an attack […]
The post Episode 326: Leviathan in Crisis, A Chat with Christof Laputka and Robin Shore appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-04-121h 19Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 325: The Leviathan Chronicles ReviveIt’s here! After two years of hard work, Leviathan Chronicles Season 2 has hit the streets. The action-packed, richly imagined sci-fi epic throws the unsuspecting MacAllan Orsel into a world of intrigue, immortals, high-tech prowess and US Government special Ops. We won’t spoil the riveting First Season, but suffice to say Season 2 starts off […]
The post Episode 325: The Leviathan Chronicles Revive appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-04-0545 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 324 – Basking in Titanium Rain and Sweet, Sweet Honey WestWhat a fantastic time to be digging audio drama. This month, we’ve gotten to soak up Dirk Maggs’ audio drama adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere, hear Chatterbox Audio Theater render the Greek tragedy of Oedipus, and now we get to celebrate our friends at AudioComics Company getting two “Audie” nods and a Golden Earphones Award […]
The post Episode 324 – Basking in Titanium Rain and Sweet, Sweet Honey West appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-03-3053 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 323 – Oedipus the King Learns the Bloody TruthPart 3 of 3 The king of Thebes investigates an act of violence that has angered the gods — but the truth he uncovers threatens to destroy him. The shocking (and inevitable) conclusion of the classic tragedy as the truth is uncovered and must be faced… and [de]faced. Chatterbox Audio Theater bravely takens on Sophocles’ […]
The post Episode 323 – Oedipus the King Learns the Bloody Truth appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-03-2241 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 322 – Oedipus the King Takes a SwipePart 2 of 3 The king of Thebes investigates an act of violence that has angered the gods — but the truth he uncovers threatens to destroy him. Chatterbox Audio Theater bravely takens on Sophocles’ seminal tragedy in a contemporary translation by Ian Johnston. This rare take of Oedipus approaches the Greek tragic epic with […]
The post Episode 322 – Oedipus the King Takes a Swipe appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-03-1543 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 321 – Sophocles’ Oedipus the King: Radio Drama Goes EpicPart 1 of 3 The king of Thebes investigates an act of violence that has angered the gods — but the truth he uncovers threatens to destroy him. Chatterbox Audio Theater bravely takens on Sophocles’ seminal tragedy in a contemporary translation by Ian Johnston. As far as we know, the only dramatization of Oedipus (please […]
The post Episode 321 – Sophocles’ Oedipus the King: Radio Drama Goes Epic appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-03-0943 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 320 – The Minister of Chance Visits Paludin FieldsThis week we visit the ‘Paludin Fields’ in the return of the Minister of Chance, a lush, imaginatively designed story of war, magic, and science on a strange planet at the edge of the Universe. ‘The Minister Of Chance‘ is an acclaimed ‘Doctor Who’ spin-off, introducing us to a world where the Ambassador Durian of Sezuan (Paul […]
The post Episode 320 – The Minister of Chance Visits Paludin Fields appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-03-0253 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 319 – War of the Worlds Returns with a BANG!This week we take a bow to radio drama history by clobbering Grover’s Mill New Jersey with a big ball of fire and pissed off laser-toting Martians. Yes, folks, it is the War of the Worlds – and one of the most exquisite re-creations of it ever produced, the 50th anniversary production by Otherworld Media […]
The post Episode 319 – War of the Worlds Returns with a BANG! appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-02-231h 07Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 318 – Are you Afraid of Rotwang Krell?Part 3 of 3 Sci Fi February continues with another double-header of live sci fi comedy radio shows produced by Crazy Dog Audio Theatre for Ireland’s RTE Radio 1. This week we have “The Zombies of Dr. Krell” Captain Sane and her crew seek shelter from a space storm at a mysterious Space Tower on […]
The post Episode 318 – Are you Afraid of Rotwang Krell? appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-02-1554 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 317 – Have a Round at the Cabaret of Forbidden Celestial DelightsPart 2 of 3 Sci Fi February continues with another double-header of live sci fi comedy radio shows produced by Crazy Dog Audio Theatre for Ireland’s RTE Radio 1. This week we have “The Cabaret of Forbidden Celestial Delights.” Captain Sane and her crew are set to relax at Marlene Exotica’s risque Cabaret of Forbidden […]
The post Episode 317 – Have a Round at the Cabaret of Forbidden Celestial Delights appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-02-0953 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 316 – Crazy Dog Audio Goes Big Big SpaceyPart 1 of 3 Kicking off our annual “Sci Fi February” special feature is a series of live sci fi comedy radio shows produced by Crazy Dog Audio Theatre for Ireland’s RTE Radio 1. The collection, “Big Big Space,” kicks off with a double feature “Big Jim Chancer and the Space Pirates.” Captain Roslyn Sane […]
The post Episode 316 – Crazy Dog Audio Goes Big Big Spacey appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-02-0254 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 315 – Nothing in Life is Really “The Constant” (Part 2 of 2)Part 2 of 2 The Constant is a radio play about five friends and a new city. Two years earlier, life was easy in their rural town – everyone was who they were and life was simpler. At the nexus of life’s great turning points, people either grow together or grow apart. No one could […]
The post Episode 315 – Nothing in Life is Really “The Constant” (Part 2 of 2) appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-01-2646 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 314 – Kristofferson’s Friends are “The Constant” (Part 1 of 2)The Constant is a radio play about five friends and a new city. Two years earlier, life was easy in their rural town – everyone was who they were and life was simpler. At the nexus of life’s great turning points, people either grow together or grow apart. No one could have expected that their […]
The post Episode 314 – Kristofferson’s Friends are “The Constant” (Part 1 of 2) appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-01-191h 06Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 313 – Mumbai Chuzzlewits, Part 3: Closing in to MartinWe feature the stunning conclusion “The Mumbai Chuzzlewits” by Goldhawk Productions, produced by John Dryden, a Sony and Peabody Award winning radio producer whose work is regularly commissioned for BBC Radio 4. The show, adapted by Ayeesha Menon, transposes Charles Dickens’ satire on the corrosive power of money to the hot, hectic streets of modern-day […]
The post Episode 313 – Mumbai Chuzzlewits, Part 3: Closing in to Martin appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-01-121h 00Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 312 – Mumbai Chuzzlewits, Part 2: Murder, Alliances and GreedHaving survived the Apocalypse, our show today features the work of Goldhawk Productions, lead by John Dryden, a Sony and Peabody Award winning radio producer whose work is regularly commissioned for BBC Radio 4. The show transposes Charles Dickens’ satire on the corrosive power of money to the hot, hectic streets of modern-day Mumbai, India. […]
The post Episode 312 – Mumbai Chuzzlewits, Part 2: Murder, Alliances and Greed appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2013-01-051h 01Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 311 – Mumbai Chuzzlewits Sets Dickens in IndiaHaving survived the Apocalypse, our show today features the work of Goldhawk Productions, lead by John Dryden, a Sony and Peabody Award winning radio producer whose work is regularly commissioned for BBC Radio 4. The show transposes Charles Dickens’ satire on the corrosive power of money to the hot, hectic streets of modern-day Mumbai, India. […]
The post Episode 311 – Mumbai Chuzzlewits Sets Dickens in India appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2012-12-281h 05Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 309 – Dreaming of a Tropical Christmas in the IceboxThis week on the show we welcome back our friends at the Icebox Radio Theater with an original story by Mike Murphy, “I’m Dreaming of a Tropical Christmas.” It’s blazing hot on the North Pole, Blitzen is getting blitzed, Rudolph’s red-nosed and red faced and Santa Claus is slogging it out for the tourists trying […]
The post Episode 309 – Dreaming of a Tropical Christmas in the Icebox appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2012-12-151h 11Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 308 – Marley’s Ghost Rattles His ChainsFor our kick-off to the holiday season, we have the Christmas classic “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens, in a new adaptation by Shane Salk, featuring a star-studded cast. Salk’s fresh take on the classic puts the ghosts back full force in the story of Scrooge, pressed on the full palette of your imagination. Featuring […]
The post Episode 308 – Marley’s Ghost Rattles His Chains appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2012-12-0734 minRadio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 268 – A Tour of the Galaxy with Dirk MaggsA blinding 14-inch snowstorm struck Maine on Wednesday, blitzing Radio Drama Revival host Fred Greenhalgh with the sensation that it muststill be winter and so, a good move to continue our “Sci-Fi February” celebration of original science fiction audio. And what a whopper of an episode we have today! We have an extended interview with […]
The post Episode 268 – A Tour of the Galaxy with Dirk Maggs appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2012-03-031h 40Radio Drama Revival: The Fred Years (2010-2015)Episode 251: A Scene from the Horror HotelJust because we don’t feel that we get quite enough spooky programming during the month of October, we’re continuing our tradition of re-upping the spooky tales for the month of November. This week, it’s our esteemed friend Roger Gregg, who produced a spooky ghost number with the Gaiety School of Acting’s 2010 class (a Dublin, […]
The post Episode 251: A Scene from the Horror Hotel appeared first on Radio Drama Revival.2011-11-041h 13