The Wireless Theatre Collection, Vol...., the Wireless Theatre Company
The Wireless Theatre Collection, Vol...., the Wireless Theatre Company
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The Wireless Theatre Collection, Vol. 2

Author: the Wireless Theatre Company, Susan Casanove, Lester Barry

Narrator: a full cast

Unabridged: 9 hr 55 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 08/09/2016


Synopsis

From the hilarious to the terrifying, this diverse collection features ten Wireless Theatre productions in a single volume:We Are the BBC by Susan Casanove, directed by Jack BowmanRob Sterling Davies is on the crest of a wave—and apparently Stephen Fry’s new best friend. But all isn’t quite as it seems.We Are Not the BBC by Susan Casanove, directed by Jack BowmanThings start to look up for the members of an amateur dramatics society when a visiting celebrity steps in and plays the lead role.No Cause for Alarm by Gareth RubinNo Cause for Alarm is a silly play. It has no comment to make about the human condition, love in the twenty-first century, or the Iraq war.Stage Fright by Lynn Howes, directed by Emma TaylorStage Fright charts the struggle for supremacy between three actors appearing in a play together.The Mighty Carlins by Collin Doyle, directed by Paul BlinkhornOn the anniversary of his wife’s death, Leo Carlin and his two sons come together for their traditional night of sharing good and bad memories.Blood and Stone by Marty Ross, directed by Mariele Runacre TempleThe “Bloody Lady of Cachtice” was bricked up in her own castle for murder. Why then does the young Katya want a job looking after the countess?The St. Valentine’s Day Murder written and directed by Peter DavisIt’s Valentine’s Day, but events turn less than romantic when one of the members of a dating site is murdered.Laying Ghosts by Clare Reddaway, directed by Emily WrightWhen Connie’s beloved husband Jack dies, Connie hopes that her only son, Gary, will console her. Gary, however, has other plans.Emails from Abroad by Julia Messenger and Shirley MawerEmails from Abroad is a play based on travels abroad relayed by emails between the ingenuous first-time traveler and her disillusioned home-bound sister.The Trial of Sherlock Holmes by Peter Davis and Matthew WoodcockCharged with endangering the public, Holmes is forced to relive some of his most bizarre cases.

About the Wireless Theatre Company

The Wireless Theatre Company is an award-winning radio drama group based in London. Their talented team of actors, directors, and writers hail from some of England’s most prestigious theatrical institutions, including the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, the East 15 Acting School, and London’s West End theater district. Their original and innovative radio plays have included such notable English actors as Stephen Fry, Abi Titmuss, Brian Blessed, Prunella Scales, Timothy West, Jo Brand, and Nicholas Parsons. Their studio and live radio drama productions cover all genres, including mystery, comedy, drama, science fiction, fantasy, horror, and thrillers.

About Susan Casanove

Susan Casanove is an actress, scriptwriter, and musician. She grew up in Wales and attended the University of Cardiff, graduating with two music degrees. Her radio plays include Leaves in Autumn, Angels in the Dark, and We Are Not the BBC, featuring Stephen Fry.


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“What a wonderful idea.” Jude Law, praise for the Wireless Theatre Company

“Being there when [a Wireless Theatre Live radio drama] is being recorded is thrilling!” Guardian (London)

“Rush, rush, rush to the Wireless Theatre.” Stage

“The Wireless Theatre Company excels at its art. A true find for all audio enthusiasts!” Regent (ND) Times

“The judges loved the refreshing nature of these online (radio) dramas…They were impressed with the high production values and creative use of audio and also enjoyed the use of live recordings. Judges also noted the impressive lineup of professionals working with the company.” Radio Academy, praise for the Wireless Theatre Company