War of the Worlds

War of the Worlds. Image Source: Hunter Drama.

Civic Playhouse

THURSDAY 3 - SATURDAY 5 AUGUST

On October 30th, 1938, Orsen Wells and the Mercury Theatre changed the course of live broadcasting forever. The War Of The Worlds was a radio play that shocked a nation and had many terrified listeners convinced that an actual alien invasion of Earth was taking place. Directed and narrated by Orson Welles, this original script detailing the frightening tale of an extraterrestrial takeover is now available to modern audiences to bring to life onstage and to thrill and chill audiences. Behind the scenes, Hunter Drama has assembled a visionary creative team who passionately and meticulously bring the magic of the original 1930s broadcast to the modern era. The cast consists of 14 voice actors and four dedicated foley artists. This is a show not to be missed, offering an unforgettable experience for audiences young and old! For more information or to book tickets, visit www.hunterdrama.com.au