Two classic short stories are recreated for radio and accompanied by several classic songs of yesteryear! Enjoy audio versions of “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson and “Nightfall” by Isaac Asimov.
Directed by Karen Charlotte
Performed March 4-5, 2014
RECORDINGS
Browse our previous shows. Press the play button under a show's picture to listen in your browser. Press the down-arrow button to download the MP3 to your device.Christmas All Around The Dial – 2013
OTARP decks the halls with three Christmas programs from the Golden Age of Radio. Celebrate the season with The Great Gildersleeve; hear a Christmas chiller from Suspense; and enjoy a holiday classic with O’Henry’s “The Gift of the Magi!”
Directed by Art Trotter
Performed December 10-11, 2013
You Heard It Here First – 2013
OTARP presents the winning entries from its third annual scriptwriting contest – three original radio plays performed for the first time!
Featuring: “The Werewolf and the Yeti” by Jerry Newman; “The House on Bigelow” by Laurie Follmer; and “The War of the Worms” by Dan Fiorella
Directed by Jack Mooney
Performed June 4-5, 2013
Radio Goes To War
OTARP presents a look at World War II through the radio shows of the era. First, hear the inspiring true story of the Tuskegee Airmen in New World A’Coming. Then , find out what happens when an American and German meet behind the lines in Four for the Fifth. Finally, a former POW plans revenge on his captor in a drama from Suspense.
Directed by Dale Leopold
Performed March 5, 2013
A special after-show talkback with guest speaker Dr. Steven Rogers:
Fibber McGee and Friends
The antics of some of radio’s funniest comedians will keep you in stitches! On the Air Radio Players present recreations of Fibber McGee and Molly and The Jack Benny Program!
Directed by Granville Scott
Performed November 13-14, 2012
You Heard It Here First – 2012
OTARP presents the winners of its second annual scriptwriting contest. Enjoy this trio of original radio plays!
Directed by Lynn Smith
Performed June 5-6, 2012
Return Of The Superheroes
Villains don’t stand a chance when On the Air Radio Players present three radio heroes!
Directed by Terry Menefee Gau