Reader’s Theatre – War of the Worlds, The 1938 Radio Script
A staged reader’s theatre adaptation of the infamous 1938 Mercury Theatre radio script that sparked real panic, recreating urgent news bulletins and chilling alien invasion scenes. Perfect for Halloween night scares with classic Orson Welles era suspense.
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A staged reader’s-theatre adaptation of the original 1938 Mercury Theatre radio script that sparked real-life panic, bringing H. G. Wells’ alien invasion to life with tense narration and period broadcast style. Expect eerie sci-fi suspense timed for Halloween week.
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