War of the Worlds/The Lost World

From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
Length: 01:58:01

A Halloween double feature complete with aliens and dinosaurs. Read the full description.

Piece Audio

Promos

Playing: War of the Worlds/The Lost World
From: L.A. Theatre Works

Wofw-lost_square_small First, join Leonard Nimoy and other actors from STAR TREK and STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION as they recreate the classic radio thriller. Originally performed by Orson Welles and his Mercury Theatre of the Air, War of the Worlds is truly the mother of all space invasions, offering a rare combination of chills, thrills and great literature. Then, Arthur Conan Doyle’s rollicking adventure tale The Lost World follows a scientific expedition deep into the Amazon jungle – right back into the time of dinosaurs and cavemen. The broadcast includes a conversation with Leonard Nimoy and a special feature on dinosaurs.

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Piece Description

First, join Leonard Nimoy and other actors from STAR TREK and STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION as they recreate the classic radio thriller. Originally performed by Orson Welles and his Mercury Theatre of the Air, War of the Worlds is truly the mother of all space invasions, offering a rare combination of chills, thrills and great literature. Then, Arthur Conan Doyle’s rollicking adventure tale The Lost World follows a scientific expedition deep into the Amazon jungle – right back into the time of dinosaurs and cavemen. The broadcast includes a conversation with Leonard Nimoy and a special feature on dinosaurs.

Timing and Cues

All credits are attached to the program and must be aired with the program unless otherwise noted on attached show log. Please reference show log document in "Attachments" for timings.