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The Foreigner
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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A hilarious comedy of errors and assumed identity.

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KMUN, KWMR, KFCF FM, WPCA-LP and more


  • Added: Jun 28, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:03
  • Purchases: 30
The Explorers Club
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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A team of globetrotting, besotted scientists faces a new kind of terra incognita.

Bought by KFCF FM, KMUN, KWMR, Spokane Public Radio, WPCA-LP and more


  • Added: Mar 29, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:01
  • Purchases: 34
The Physicists
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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A very dark comedy about the nuclear age.

Bought by KKRN, KFCF FM, Spokane Public Radio, KWMR, WPCA-LP and more


  • Added: Jan 04, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 31
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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“We're actors — we're the opposite of people!”

Bought by WPCA-LP, KUNM, KCHW, KKRN, KFCF FM and more


  • Added: Oct 18, 2022
  • Length: 01:58:03
  • Purchases: 13
Episode 2 (of 2)
From: Steve Boyle
Series: Webb Wilder, Last of the Full Grown Men "Mole Men"
Caption: WWLOTFGM "Mole Men" Episode 2, Credit: graphic art by Elvis Wilson
Staring: Webb Wilder, George Lindsey ("Goober" The Andy Griffith Show), Felix Cavaliere (60s Rock group The Rascals & RnR Hall of Famer), Jonell Mo...

Bought by WRGY


  • Added: Nov 17, 2021
  • Length: 57:04
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 1 (of 2)
From: Steve Boyle
Series: Webb Wilder, Last of the Full Grown Men "Mole Men"
Caption: WWLOTFGM "Mole Men" Episode 1, Credit: graphic art by Elvis Wilson
Staring: Webb Wilder, George Lindsey ("Goober" The Andy Griffith Show), Kathy Mattea (Country multi Grammy winner), James Griffin (70s Pop group Br...

Bought by WRGY


  • Added: Nov 17, 2021
  • Length: 57:03
  • Purchases: 1
Buried Child
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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A Pulitzer Prize-winner from Sam Shepard

Bought by KKRN, KCHW, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KWMR, KMUN and more


  • Added: Jun 30, 2021
  • Length: 01:58:03
  • Purchases: 11
Sasparella Trauffea is Dancing: An Original Radio Theater Production
From: KVSC
Series: Granite City Radio Theater
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For the fourth year in a row, KVSC Radio in partnership with GREAT Theatre is proud to present...Sasparella Trauffea is Dancing!, an original radio...

  • Added: May 04, 2021
  • Length: 59:16
Crumbs from the Table of Joy
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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"Something better is always at the horizon." - Lynn Nottage

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KCRW, KWMR, KMUN, KUOW and more


  • Added: Nov 05, 2020
  • Length: 01:58:02
  • Purchases: 19
Bad Mistakes Make Good Stories
From: Goethe-Institut
Series: Fehler (Mistakes)
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In this episode of the FEHLER podcast, Sylvia Cunningham, deputy editor at our partner radio station KCRW Berlin, compiles five stories that show j...

  • Added: Sep 24, 2020
  • Length: 50:35
Doctor Cerberus
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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Coming of age in the comforting glow of late-night TV.

Bought by KKRN, KWMR, KCRW, KMUN, KUOW and more


  • Added: Jun 04, 2020
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 32
Christmas Stories Part 3 An Incident on Grace Street
From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand
Caption: C.F. Sauer sign,
A modern-day nativity story that takes place in a garage on Suitcase Alley in Richmond, Virginia's Fan District.

  • Added: Dec 09, 2019
  • Length: 24:24
A Hedgehog and a Spatula
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes
Caption: Carol Kane
Carol Kane and Jeremy Shamos in A HEDGEHOG AND A SPATULA. The show features recordings of the winners of Playing on Air's 2018 James Stevenson Priz...

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR) and KUNM


  • Added: Aug 06, 2019
  • Length: 53:05
  • Purchases: 2
The Benjy Section 04
From: Ken Cormier
Series: The Benjy Section
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Three Auto Compositions (“I Ran a Red Light,” “Digging Up a Clam,” “Gabe Kaplan”) & background music by Ken Cormier

  • Added: Jan 28, 2019
  • Length: 04:46
Fake by Eric Simonson
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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A detective story about the infamous Piltdown Man hoax.

Bought by KKRN, WNJR, WCPN, KFCF FM, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 16, 2019
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 20
Henceforward...
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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In the age of digital recording and editing, can our memories be manipulated as easily as the images and sounds themselves?

Bought by KKRN, KKRN, WCPN, WNJR, Spokane Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 16, 2019
  • Length: 01:57:58
  • Purchases: 27
Sharon Mansur: ...in the space between
From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat
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On this episode of Art Beat we sit down with Sharon Mansur to discuss her new site specific dance film, "...in the space between". Featuring Mansur...

  • Added: Nov 27, 2018
  • Length: 12:33
180728 Before the "After the Flood"
From: Jamie Dell'Apa
Series: Searching For The First Rock And Roll Song
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A live broadcast from after the future floods and disasters of New Orleans. Yeah, I know a bit too cryptic but it works on radio.

  • Added: Jul 30, 2018
  • Length: 02:54:07
The Voice of God
From: The Organist
Caption: from The Ancient of Days, Credit: William Blake
Actor and writer Ellie Kemper (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt), director Penelope Spheeris (Wayne’s World), and voice-over master Peter Coyote (Ken Burn...

  • Added: Jul 12, 2018
  • Length: 01:02:18
I Don't Know by James McLindon
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]
Caption: Jay O. Sanders
In James McLindon’s I Don’t Know, an old school drill sergeant is faulted by his new recruits and desperately, hysterically longs for the time when...

  • Added: Jan 30, 2018
  • Length: 23:39
The Mandela Effect by Max Baker
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]
Caption: Geraldine Hughes
In The Mandela Effect, written and directed by Max Baker, an actress is convinced that the present is no longer in sync with the past and she has a...

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Jan 30, 2018
  • Length: 29:15
  • Purchases: 1
WSU Theatre Presents: A Dog's House
From: KQAL
Series: Art Beat
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On this episode of Art Beat, we talk to the cast of A Dogs House, presented by the the Dept of Theatre and Dance at Winona State University. A Dog’...

  • Added: Nov 08, 2017
  • Length: 18:20
Shoulda, Woulda, Coulda: Two short plays by Jonathan Bernstein and Kate Robin
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes
Caption: Callie Thorne
Shoulda, Woulda, Coulda, offers two romantic comedies with questionable romance! In At The Water’s Edge, Wet, a Production Stage Manager and his S...

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), KUNM, Georgia Public Broadcasting, and WHRV


  • Added: Jul 05, 2017
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 4
It's Not Whether You Win or Lose: Two short plays by Alan Zweibel and Jon Kern
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes
Caption: Scott Adsit
Comedy writer all-star, Alan Zweibel (“SNL,” Curb Your Enthusiasm,” Billy Crystal’s 700 Sundays), and young comedy writer MVP, Jon Kern (“The Simps...

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Connecticut Public (WNPR), and KUNM


  • Added: Mar 23, 2017
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 4
I Can't Get To You: A Birth Story
From: Kristin Espeland Gourlay
Caption: Reunion
This is a story for my son, whose birth was supposed to be completely normal. It was anything but. And then they separated us. (Produced for the KC...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 31, 2016
  • Length: 04:04
  • Purchases: 1