+ Great Plays was an Old Time radio Show featuring plays from all ages. Includes William Shakespeare, Victor Hugo, George Bernard Shaw, Richard Sheridan, Pierre Corneille, Robert Fitzgerald, James M. Barrie, William Gillette just to name few. Broadcast from 1938 to 1942 Click here to read more about Great Plays
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Please enjoy these 82 old time radio episodes:
| Air Date | Title | Synopsis | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04.28.1940 | great plays the return of peter grimm |
+ Program #27. "The Return Of Peter Grimm". The system cue has been deleted. | |
| 04.21.1940 | great plays lillom |
+Program #26. "Liliom". The drama that was later made into the musical, "Carousel." | |
| 04.14.1940 | great plays strife | ||
| 04.07.1940 | great plays pelleas et melisande | ||
| 03.31.1940 | great plays the three sisters | ||
| 03.24.1940 | great plays captain jenks of the horse marines |
+Program #22. "Captain Jinks Of The Horse Marines". The 1904 comedy "that introduced a new star, E... | |
| 03.17.1940 | great plays l'aiglon | ||
| 03.10.1940 | great plays secret service |
+Program #20. Blue Network. "Secret Service". The recording has noticeable noise-gating. | |
| 03.03.1940 | great plays the second mrs tanquerry |
+Program #19. "The Second Mrs. Tanqueray". Sustaining. | |
| 02.25.1940 | great plays the pirates of penzance | ||
| 02.18.1940 | great plays playboy of the western world | ||
| 02.11.1940 | great plays peer gynt |
+Blue Network. "Peer Gynt". Sustaining. | |
| 02.04.1940 | great plays arrah na pogue | ||
| 01.28.1940 | great plays rip van winkle |
+ Program #14. "Rip Van Winkle". A performance of the 1859 drama. | |
| 01.21.1940 | great plays ruy blas | ||
| 01.14.1940 | great plays william tell | ||
| 01.07.1940 | great plays the rivals | ||
| 12.17.1939 | great plays beggar's opera | ||
| 12.10.1939 | great plays tartuffe | ||
| 12.03.1939 | great plays volpone |
+Program #8. Blue Network. "Volpone". Sustaining. | |
| 11.26.1939 | great plays macbeth | ||
| 11.19.1939 | great plays much ado about nothing | ||
| 11.12.1939 | great plays romeo and juliet |
+Program #5. Blue Network. "Romeo and Juliet". The theatre's most famous love story. | |
| 11.05.1939 | great plays edward ii |
+Program #4. Blue Network. "Edward II". Sustaining. | |
| 10.29.1939 | great plays everyman |
Program #3. "Everyman". The traditional morality play. The play was previously heart on Great Play... |
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