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National Schedule
"Shoestring Radio Theatre" airs nationally every week on the Public Radio Satellite Network
(which reaches hundreds of public radio stations across the country). The program also is heard on
Golden Hours Radio in the state of Oregon, the Companion Radio Network
(transmitted to convalescent homes, veterans hospitals, and rehabilitation centers throughout the
country), and Broadcast Services for the Blind (San Francisco). You can also
listen to the show on-demand in RealAudio.
(If you live in the SF Bay Area, you can tune in
to the local edition of "Shoestring" on its flagship station
KUSF, 90.3 FM.)
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July 3 & 10
Ensenada
A down-on his luck detective is hired to find the missing daughter of a rich and powerful client. After his flight to Mexico, private eye Steve Parish learns all is not what it seems in Ensenada.
- Written by .............. Michael Ukich
- Directed by ............. Clinton Vidal
July 17
The Spectre: The Bewitched Project
Episode 8 of the Spectre: Featuring Chantelouve! There's more (& less) of him than ever before.
- Written by .............. Joe Doran
- Directed by ............. Jeff Wincek
July 24
David Dukmuk’s Live Dream Report/Rick Dick’s Live Dream Report
Listen as David Dukmuk dreams of Mom, Dad, Grandma, Grandpa and other members of his weird and wacky family - Rick Dick’s Live Dream Report - Rick Dick dreams he is a detective in the 40’s. Both radio plays written and directed by Dr. Dreame.
- Written by .............. Dr. Dreame
- Directed by ............. Dr. Dreame
July 31
Larry’s Live Dream Report/Mr. Writer’s Prison Break Story/Detective Reflective and the Strangling Necktie
Larry’s Live Dream Report - Larry’s dream, set in a hotel, is like nothing you’ve ever heard before. - Mr. Writer’s Prison Break Story – Yep, Mr. Writer is at it again, as Smith and Wesson are on the lam. - Detective Reflective and the Strangling Necktie – The Imagination Mover places us in the body of Detective Reflective as he tries to solve the case of the multiple strangulations around the city. Shiver to this radio play.
- Written by .............. Dr. Dreame
- Directed by ............. Dr. Dreame
August 7
Till Death Due Us Part
A man on Death Row yearns for the days before he murdered his one true love and gets his wish in this eerie radio drama.
- Written by .............. Carol Costa
- Directed by ............. Geoffrey Gallegos
August 14
Heartbreak Motel / The Listing Appointment
Two quirky comedies reveal the m./o.'s of very different con artists.
- Written by .............. Carol Costa
- Directed by ............. Geoffrey Gallegos
August 21
Fair Play
Thomas Remley, P.I. is on the job as he has to solve a new case AND cope with a ghost from his past who won’t leave him alone.
- Written by .............. Bret Jones
- Directed by ............. Paul Dougherty
August 28
Thicker Than Water
Joe comes home one night with blood on his shoes. That’s just the start of a story that will test the marriage of Sal and Joe in this radio play.
- Written by .............. Arthur M. Jolly
- Directed by ............. Paul Dougherty
September 4
Another Tribute To W. Somerset Maugham
He is a drunken swine, she is a very, very, very good woman. Maugham explores this match made in heaven. Directed by Russ Hickman.
- Written by .............. William Somerset Maugham
- Directed by ............. Russ Hickman
September 11
How The Other Half Lives
Ann Saccamano takes a light hearted look at cloning in this wry comedy.
- Written by .............. Ann Saccamano
- Directed by ............. Russ Hickman
September 18
Fall Don't Splat
What could be easier and more relaxing than learning how to sky dive? Two zany friends discover the answer at Wavy Davy's Canyon Country Skydiving Ranch.
- Written by .............. Randy Parker
September 25
The Mountain Looked Down On Death
Hubble and Carrie Everett find themselves in a strange predicament, not of their own making, in this fantasy tale.
- Written by .............. Jack Moskovitz
- Directed by ............. Virginia Handley
Octobe 2
The Last Train To Tombstone
Frank, Wild Bill and Chet are passing through town on the way to meet the rest of the gang at Geiger pass. They’ll have a hell of a time getting there in this Western play.
- Written by .............. Tom Arbino
- Directed by ............. Virginia Handley
Note: The dates above indicate the satellite transmission date for each play; the corresponding RealAudio and mp3 streams will generally be available at about the same time, give or take 24 hours.
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