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UNLEASH YOURIMAGINATION. Focus on the Family Radio Theatre is more than storytelling – and much more than a mere audiobook. It’s a cast of internationally acclaimed actors, performing award-winning audio dramas that are produced and mixed in dynamic cinema-quality sound design.
Experience Charles Dickens’s beloved story of Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim, and the ghosts of Christmases past, present, and future in a 90-minute full-cast drama production. Since 1996, Focus on the Family Radio Theatre has produced innovative audio entertaiment for families and individuals.
Radio drama includes plays specifically written for radio, docudrama, dramatized works of fiction, as well as plays originally written for the theatre, including musical theatre, and opera. Radio drama achieved widespread popularity within a decade of its initial development in the 1920s.
Focus on the Family's Radio Theatre has been entertaining and enriching the lives of both young and old for decades. Taking timeless classics such as C.S. Lewis' Screwtape Letters to A Christmas Carol, Radio Theatre makes the stories come alive and real to a whole new generation of listeners.
"Shoestring Radio Theatre" is a nationally-syndicated radio drama program featuring original radio plays by contemporary writers as well as adaptations of traditional favorites—everything from classic murder mysteries, "radio noir," and historical dramas to contemporary comedies, thrillers, and science fiction...
Radio Theatre. What is Radio Theatre? Focus on the Family Radio Theatre is a cast of internationally acclaimed actors, performing award-winning audio dramas that are produced and mixed in dynamic cinema-quality sound design. These are movies for your imagination! Classics. Radio Theatre: The Chronicles of Narnia Complete Set (Digital) $69.99.
Celebrate the joy of the season with this collection of Christmas classics. Radio Theatre presents O. Henry’s Christmas by Injunction and everyone’s favorite The Gift of the Magi. Listen as Tolstoy’s Russian classic Shoemaker Martin and Anthony Trollope’s Christmas at Kirkby Cottage come alive!
In the U.S., it is believed that the first radio drama was a show called The Wolf, adapted from a play of Charles Sommerville by Eugene Walter, also in 1924. But radio dramas have their roots set in another type of broadcasting, way before the technology for radio was developed.
With no visual elements, radio dramas relied exclusively on dialogue, music, and sound effects to deliver their stories. While most of these stories were plays specifically written for radio, radio stations also utilized docudramas and adapted theatre into their radio dramas.
Ralph Swain, founder of the Great Plains Radio Theater, directs a rehearsal for "Halloween Mystery Theatre -- Part Two," which contains three vintage radio dramas, campy live commercials and, even ...