Dramatic Readings
Mr. Chameleon
Mr. Chameleon is a radio mystery series centered on a detective whose talent for disguise helps him investigate crimes. The title character …
Counterspy
Counterspy follows David Harding, a special agent working to protect the United States from espionage and sabotage. With his assistant, Pete…
Abbott and Costello
Abbott and Costello brings the celebrated comedy team of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello to radio. Abbott plays the straight man, setting up Cos…
Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator
Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator follows New York private detective Barrie Craig as he takes on cases that bring him into contact wit…
Let's Pretend
Let’s Pretend is a children’s radio program built around dramatic retellings of fairy tales and other stories. Its performances bring famili…
The Unexpected
The Unexpected is a radio drama built around stories of surprise and suspense. The title “Horoscope” suggests a focus on astrology, but the …
Inspector West
Inspector West is a British radio crime drama centered on Inspector Roger West of Scotland Yard. The series follows West as he investigates …
Molle Mystery Theater
Molle Mystery Theater presents radio mysteries built around suspense, crime, and the gradual uncovering of hidden truths. The title “Corpus …
Chicken Man
Chicken Man is a comic radio series centered on Benton Harbor, an unlikely crime-fighter whose earnest attempts at heroism are matched by hi…
Great Plays
Great Plays presents a radio dramatization of Oliver Cromwell, bringing the story of the English statesman and military leader to listeners …
This Is Your FBI
This Is Your FBI is a crime drama presented in the style of an FBI case file, bringing listeners into investigations handled by federal agen…
The FBI in Peace and War
The FBI in Peace and War is a crime and law-enforcement radio drama inspired by stories associated with the Federal Bureau of Investigation.…
Faces of Love
Faces of Love is a radio drama series centered on love and relationships. The title “Ned, the Phone's Ringing” suggests a story involving Ne…
Our Miss Brooks
At the center of Our Miss Brooks is Connie Brooks, a quick-witted English teacher at Madison High School. Eve Arden plays Connie as a capabl…
The Zero Hour
The Zero Hour is a suspense anthology hosted by Rod Serling, whose introductions frame stories of mystery, danger, and the uncanny. Each ins…
The Rudy Vallée Show
Hosted by singer and entertainer Rudy Vallée, this variety program brings together music, comedy, and conversation in a lively radio …
Theater Five
Theater Five is an anthology of radio dramas, presenting a different story in each episode. Its title evokes a theatrical space where suspen…
Mr. President
Mr. President is a historical radio drama centered on the lives and decisions of American presidents. The title identifies a story involving…
Guest Star
Guest Star is a dramatic radio anthology, with each broadcast presenting a self-contained story and a featured performer. The title points t…
Mercury Theater
Mercury Theatre on the Air was Orson Welles’s radio drama series, presenting adaptations of novels, plays, and other works. Welles often per…