Tuesday, July 03, 2007

Boxcars711 Old Time Radio Pod - The Columbia Radio Workshop "Home For The 4th Of July" (7-04-44)


Home For The 4th Of July (Aired July 4, 1944)


The Columbia Workshop was the first to experiment with what radio drama was all about, introducing new techniques never before used in over the airwaves drama and because it received little encouragement from established writers, actors, etc., it was only by breaking new ground with new ideas and new techniques from writers who were not versed in the old ways that it was going to survive. Unlike theater drama which required scenery to stage the settings of a play. Radio drama relied only on the imagination of the listener to interpret the scene.

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