140 E. Roosevelt Ave. / PO Box 783 / Dover, DE 19903 / 302-674-3568 / email: kctg@kctg.org
at the Patchwork Playhouse
Providing Quality Community Theatre
to Central Delaware Since 1953
THE CAST
Orson Welles/Professor Pierson... Kevin Smith
Sound Effects... Steve Caporiccio
Announcer 2... Shelby Colatrella
Commander... Ray Failing
Announcer 1... Ayano Fox
Secretary of Interior... Brian Kearns
Operator 5/Gunner... Stephen Hailey
Operator One... Valorie Hailey
Smith... Patrice Hartung
Operator Four... Linda Hyler
Operator Two... Brian Kearns
Harry McDonald... Benjamin Loverin
Wilmuth... Mary Zober
Carl Phillips... Benjamin Loverin
Stranger... Jess McVay
Officer... Art Paul
Announcer 3... Hilary Welliver
Operator Three/Policeman... Heidi Wuller
Captain Lansing... Hilary Welliver
Observer... Mary Zober
THE PRODUCTION TEAM
Director... Nancy Muller
Technical Advisor... Kevin Smith
Sound Technician... Bill Hartung
ABOUT THE SHOW...
Broadcast from New York's Mercury Theatre in 1938, this infamous radio play, based on the novel by H.G. Wells, had many terrified listeners convinced that an actual alien invasion of Earth was taking place.
Adapted by Howard E. Koch, co-writer of Casablanca, and directed and narrated by Orson Welles, this original script detailing the frightening tale of an extraterrestrial takeover is re-created and brought to life onstage to thrill and chill audiences.
Kent County Theatre Guild presents a
"RAISE THE ROOF" 2018 FUNDRAISER
a re-creation of the famed radio national scare sensation
originally presented by Orson Welles' Mercury Theater on the Air
The War of the Worlds:
The 1938 Radio Script
based on the novel by H.G. Wells
written by Howard E. Koch
directed by Nancy Muller
Friday OCT 26 at 8:00p
Saturday OCT 27 at 8:00p
Sunday OCT 28 at 2:00p
Patchwork Playhouse / 140 E. Roosevelt Ave. / Dover DE
Tickets are General Admission: $20.00
62+, Student, Military: $18.00
KCTG Member: $17.00
Children 12 and Under: $10.00
(A small convenience fee will be added for credit card processing.)
