Archive for 'Orson Welles: On The Air'

OW123: Hamlet Pt.2 by Columbia Workshop

Airing almost two months after the first adaptation of Hamlet, Welles returned to The Columbia Workshop for a second show November 14, 1936.

Next week we’ll hear from The Black Museum.

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19
MAR

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OW122: Hamlet Pt.1 by Columbia Workshop

On this episode we’ll hear the first part of a two part production of Hamlet Orson Welles did for The Columbia Workshop. This first aired September 19, 1936.

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13
MAR

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OW121: Its In The Bag by The Lives Of Harry Lime

On today’s show we’ll hear episode 30 of The Lives Of Harry Lime, a series that aired from August 1951, to July of 1952. This episode is titled It’s In The Bag, and first aired February 22, 1952.

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27
FEB

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OW120: I Lost My Girlish Laughter by Campbell Playhouse

We hear again from The Campbell Playhouse on this episode. I Lost My Girlish Laughter first aired January 27, 1939.

Next week we’ll hear again from The Lives Of Harry Lime.

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21
FEB

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OW119: The Queen Of Spades by Theater Royal

This time we’ll hear from a series called Theater Royal that aired in the 1950′s. The Queen Of Spades aired October 4, 1953.

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12
FEB

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OW118: Dead Candidate by Lives Of Harry Lime

Continuing the replay of The Lives Of Harry Lime series, we’ll hear the episode from February 15, 1952 titled Dead Candidate. The audio quality of this series leaves something to be desired, so consider yourselves warned.

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30
JAN

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OW117: Twelfth Night

On this episode we’ll hear a radio adaptation of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night produced for CBS radio. Featuring Orson Welles, among many other notable actors, this production first aired August 30. 1937.

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12
DEC

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OW116: Earl On Troubled Waters by Lives Of Harry Lime

The Lives Of Harry Lime aired between August of 1951, and July 1952 offering up a prequel of sorts to the Third Man movie. At least for the Harry Lime character. This episode first aired February 8, 1952 and it’s titled Earl On Troubled Waters.

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5
DEC

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