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SF Bay Area Schedule
"Shoestring Radio Theatre" productions air first locally in the San Francisco Bay Area on KUSF, 90.3 FM - Wednesday nights from 9:30 - 10:00 P.M.—and then nationally across the country on the Public Radio Satellite System several weeks later.
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KUSF - San Francisco Wednesdays, 9:30-10:00 P.M. 90.3 FM & Internet Simulcast |
January 6 & 13
A Tribute To W. Somerset Maugham
Some men believe they are saving the world from evil and some men are running away from themselves. The man of God in this two-part drama is doing both and his nemesis is a wild woman in search of her own soul.
- Written by .............. W. Somerset Maugham
- Directed by ............. Chrissy Dodds
January 20
Male Order
Lucy and Cheryl call “Straight Mates Introduction Service”, the last heterosexual dating enterprise in San Francisco. The only problem is that there are two of them, and only one of Dave. Listen to what happens in this radio comedy.
- Written by .............. Jack Gilhooley
- Directed by ............. Jonathan W Wind
January 27
Dead Weight
Roz finds a dead body in her garage. Whose body is it, and what does Roz plan to do with it? The answer is in this story.
- Written by .............. Maureen A. Martin
- Directed by ............. Jonathan W Wind
February 3 & 10
The Scarlet Pimpernel
"They seek him here / They seek him there / Those Frenchies seek him everywhere / Is he in Heaven? / Is he in hell? / That damned elusive Pimpernel!" Sir Percival Blakeney swashbuckles & the lovely Lady Marguerite vamps scoundrels all over England and France in the late 18th century.
- Written by .............. Baroness Orczy
- Directed by ............. Clinton Vidal
February 17
Digital Love
In the near future, the Sexual Responsibility Amendment dictates that everything is above-board and available via computer. What would happen if you could find out about a potential suitor’s sex life before your first date? Sharon and Kevin find out in this comedy.
- Written by .............. Jack Gilhooley
- Directed by ............. Steve Rubenstein
A Maiden's Prayer Answered
Since Shirley is very tall, she has always had a hard time finding someone who can accept all 72 plus inches of her. That will all change when John enters the picture.
- Written by .............. John C. Lawson
- Directed by ............. Steve Rubenstein
February 24
A Cold and Lonely Place
Thomas Remley is hired to investigate why Harry Douglas’ boss has been so generous in giving him a raise when there is something so wrong with the company’s books. He will be surprised by the answer in this radio mystery.
- Written by .............. Bret Jones
- Directed by ............. Steve Rubenstein
March 3 & 10
Alice Takes To The Ice
Alice, a middle-aged woman with grown children wants to be a figure skater. Her family thinks she's living in a world of her own until they, too, find her fantasies irresistible.
- Written by .............. Lisa McGinnis
- Directed by ............. Russ Hickman
March 17
Cubed
Job getting you down? It could always be worse as is revealed in this bizarre tale.
- Written by .............. Ann Saccomano
- Directed by ............. Julie Long Gallegos
March 24
Santa Overboard
Who threw one of the Santas Overboard on the Diamond Voyager’s Christmas Cruise? Miss Iodine Bell is on the case in this tale.
- Written by .............. Donna Nowak
- Directed by ............. Anne Stone
March 31
Order In The Court
You have never witnessed a trial like the one in this radio play. You won’t believe the truth behind Zach’s trial in this hilarious send-up of courtroom cases.
- Written by .............. Phil Hall
- Directed by ............. Anne Stone
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