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The War of the Worlds: The 1938 Radio Play
The War of the Worlds: The 1938 Radio Play
By Howard E. Koch
Directed by Liz Carlson
March 7 & 8, 7pm
Russell Hall, USM Gorham Campus
Tickets $8-$18
Broadcast from New York’s Mercury Theatre in 1938, this infamous radio play, based on the novel by H. G. Wells, had many terrified listeners convinced that an actual alien invasion of Earth was taking place. Presented live at Russell Hall as a classic radio play with live sound effects, this delightfully frightful tale of an extraterrestrial takeover is sure to thrill!
Produced by special arrangement with Playscripts, Inc.