BROADCAST PLAYS

Radio Record, Volume VIII, Issue 37, 22 March 1935, Page 18

BROADCAST PLAYS

SCHEDULE FROM 2UW, SYDNEY UW’S programmes for the next three months are to be particularly-rich in plays. First there is the radio dramatisation by the Hllis Price Company ‘of that famous lBEnglish ‘novel, "Jane Eyre." This presentation is remarkable from’ the fact that not only does: it vitalise one of the most powerfully romantic and ‘dramatic’ novels in the English language, but 2UW has ar-° ranged for it the biggest radio link-up | in history connected with a play. This play will run for 26 weeks and ‘isto be Nee by 2UW to 21 stations-11 in New South ‘Wales and 10 in Victoria. Then there is that fascinating séries of weird, eerie dramas entitled’ "The Witch’s Tale." These were broadcast once a week for two and‘a half ‘years’ over WOR. New York City. They were programmed as "Radio Masterpieces © of Mystery," and are stories of witch = ways and of the occult. A modern and a specially written radio version of"Frankenstein". formed the first release in this series, which is to run 26 weeks from station 2UW... The third radio dramatisation is entitled "Front Page Dramas," and consists of exciting. plays that have .ap- peared in some of the best known American journals,, There are to be 52 of these programmes. The following is a list of the immediate dates, And times for the aboyé. plays: — . ' FRONT ‘PAGE DRAMAS." " riday: March. 20, "Family Tinie." 10 pym., +. *- . . Mondy,' 25, "attnoon ParLO pamela os 7 "j HE TALE: Y "Thursday, Miteh 24, "Lhe Bronze | Venus," 9.30 p.m,

Tuesday, Mareh 26, "The Bronze -- Venus," 1 a.m. ‘Thursday, March. 28, "The Bronze : Venus, " 9,30 p.m. M @ | Tuesday, April 2, -"The Bronze Venus," 1.a.m,. , "JANE EYRE." | Mravdaw Anvil 26, "Strange Cries at Night," 10.30 p.m. .