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The 1940s Radio Hour is a musical by Walton Jones. Using popular songs from the 1940s, it portrays the final holiday broadcast of the Mutual Manhattan Variety Cavalcade on the New York radio station ...

“The 1940’s Radio Hour” is an entertaining evening filled with nostalgia at Pennsylvania Playhouse. The show takes the audience back in time to a broadcast of the fictional Mutual Manhattan Variety ...

Tim Blough (center) plays an actor taking the role of Ebenezer Scrooge in a 1940s radio drama in Broadway Rose's production of "A 1940s Radio Christmas Carol." The cast also features (from left) Malia ...

Q We have an old Airline brand table-top radio, 10 inches wide and 7 inches tall. Is it worth anything, or should we just send it to recycling? A Your radio and its manufacturer have a fascinating ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Two familiar holiday tales have been newly musicalized, and what separates them is depth. Bas Bleu’s “1940s Radio Christmas Carol,” a work-in- progress ...

MACON, Ga. — Opening night at Theatre Macon this weekend promises a good time and a chance to hear your favorite holiday classics. The 1940s Radio Hour is a musical about a radio station's holiday ...

The meaning of the word portable has changed a bit over the years. These days something has to be pretty tiny to be considered truly portable, but in the 1940s, anything with a handle on it that you ...

When sound effects are required in theatrical productions, shows can use recordings found on the internet. But back when radio was the primary entertainment source, Foley artists had to create every ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X The cast for June's show. Credit: Provided. Three summers ago, a group of like-minded performer ...

Q We have an old Airline brand table-top radio, 10 inches wide and 7 inches tall. Is it worth anything, or should we just send it to recycling? A Your radio and its manufacturer have a fascinating ...