Radio Theatre

Thom Bray returns as Dickens in “A Christmas Carol: A Victorian Reading”

Airs at: Thu, 12/19/2024 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm

Produced for: Evening News, News In Depth

For many of us, the holiday season means multiple viewings of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” and there’s no shortage of films, and stage productions, to choose from. We’re especially favored here in Portland with a version that comes directly from Mr. Dickens himself,... Read more

The Father Christmas Letters by J.R.R. Tolkien

Airs at: Mon, 12/16/2024 at 11:00pm - Tue, 12/17/2024 at 12:00am

Produced for: Gremlin Time

Once again we present our holiday special, featuring the humorous and alarming adventures of Father Christmas and his friend The North Polar Bear. Writtenby JRR Tolkien as treats for his children at Christmas. The stories would appear, in an envelope either found with the p... Read more

Willamette Radio Workshop presents "A Radio Christmas Carol"

Airs at: Thu, 12/12/2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Produced for: Jonesy

Christmas is coming a little earlier than usual to Jonesy. A lot of us are going through difficult times, and we can all use a little Christmas spirit. What better way than our own holiday tradition, re-airing Willamette Radio Workshop’s “A Radio Christmas Carol”, which I h... Read more

Who Goes There? with Lady Voltaire on 11/21/24

Airs at: Thu, 11/21/2024 at 3:00am - 5:30am

Produced for: Who Goes There? with Lady Voltaire

Fake Radio presents "It's A Wonderful Life"

Airs at: Wed, 11/20/2024 at 5:30pm - 5:45pm

Produced for: Evening News, News In Depth

Thanksgiving’s coming up next week and that means the start of the holiday season. Retail stores will have you thinking it started in July, but it really only feels like Christmas when the networks start showing our favorite holiday films -- “Miracle on 34th Street”, A Chri... Read more

Willamette Radio Workshop presents "The Wind That Shakes the Corn"

Airs at: Thu, 10/31/2024 at 5:45pm - 6:00pm

Produced for: Evening News, News In Depth

We lost our good friend Sam A. Mowry a few months ago. Sam was a towering figure here in Portland, as an actor, both on stage and behind the microphone, a director, and a giant of radio theater, especially in his role as Artistic Director of the group he founded, Willamette... Read more

Comics Take on the News and solve science

Airs at: Mon, 10/28/2024 at 10:00pm - Tue, 10/29/2024 at 12:00pm

Produced for: Comics Take on the News

Join us at 10 pm on Monday, Oct. 28th to hear just how informed the Portland comedian community and their friends are on current event in the Pacific Northwest. It almost certainly won't be educational or informative, but high hopes of it being fun. This month panel inc... Read more

Two Tales Of Terror

Airs at: Mon, 10/21/2024 at 11:00pm - Tue, 10/22/2024 at 12:00am

Produced for: Gremlin Time, Halloween Specials

For Halloween and the End Of Summer we present two chilling tales. First Katherine Dunn reads an abridged version of Edgar Allen Poe's The Murders In The Rue Morgue. Concidered by many to be the first Detective Mystery Story. But, it's also a Monster Story. Plus, from the G... Read more

Live Guests and more Cold War Intrigue

Airs at: Mon, 08/26/2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Produced for: The Monday Sampler

Fortunato hosts live from the studio for a Fall Membership Drive Monday Sampler Special. Joining the show will be Late Night DJs Bill Dodge and Tommy Hollywood. We will also present the explosive conclusion to our radio adaptation of Ian Fleming's 1953 Cold War Thriller Moo... Read more