{"id":147,"date":"2017-08-15T19:36:37","date_gmt":"2017-08-15T19:36:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/radiotheatre\/?page_id=147"},"modified":"2026-07-16T19:20:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T19:20:04","slug":"adaptations-of-classic-literature","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.atu.edu\/radiotheatre\/adaptations-of-classic-literature\/","title":{"rendered":"Adaptations of Classic Literature"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Disguised as a boy, a young woman finds love in the Forest of Arden.<\/p>\n

Charles and Mary Lamb's 19th Century retelling of Shakespeare's classic comedy<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Tamsen Clayborn and Jackson Stanton<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 September 2019<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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The Blood-Soaked Shoe<\/h3>\n
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A peasant pays a terrible price for a minor betrayal.<\/p>\n

From Les Chouans<\/em>, an 1829 novel by Balzac<\/p>\n

Translated from the French and adapted for the radio by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Directed by Tanner Williams<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Charity Jewell, Murphy Piepiora, Jack Button, and Carly Farris<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 October 2018<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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\u201cBlue and Green\u201d & Other Colors<\/h3>\n
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A writer pauses to observe the world around her.\u00a0<\/p>\n

From Monday or Tuesday<\/em> by Virginia Woolf<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Deborah Wilson and others<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 Spring 2015<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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The Body Snatcher<\/h3>\n
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Classic tale about grave-robbers<\/p>\n

Short story by Robert Louis Stevenson<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Directed by Tanner Williams<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Lydia Gates, Jonathan Holland, and Evan Still<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 May 2018<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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The Brushwood Boy<\/h3>\n
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A young man falls in love with a woman whom he has known only from his vivid dreams.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Short story by Rudyard Kipling<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 JaMarcus Walker, Tanner Williams, and Uriah Greer<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 April 2016<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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\u201cCalico Pie\u201d and Other Nonsense <\/h3>\n
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Poetry and prose by Victorian children\u2019s author Edward Lear<\/p>\n

Directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Performed by Sam Baker and students from the Fall 2012 Oral Interpretation class<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 March 2013<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Candida<\/h3>\n
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A poet and a preacher vie for the same woman's love.<\/p>\n

George Bernard Shaw's 1894 comedy<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Midori Jones, Siddalee Malone, Tim McCoy, and Tara Malone<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 March 2023<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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The Cask of Amontillado<\/h3>\n
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Poe's 1846 tale of excessive revenge<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio by Brady Williams<\/p>\n

Directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Joey Scheyder and JC Wood<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 October 2022<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Cautionary Tales for Children<\/h3>\n
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Macabre poetry by Hilaire Belloc, including fables such as \u201cMatilda, Who Told Lies and Was Burned to Death\u201d<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Directed by Glen Poole<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 February 2017<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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The Cherry Orchard<\/h3>\n
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Aristocrats must change their lives.<\/p>\n

Play by Anton Chekhov, translated by Julius West<\/p>\n

Abridged, adapted for the radio, and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Deborah Wilson, John Leban, and Charles Tyrone<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 Fall 2025<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Children of the Zodiac<\/h3>\n
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An imaginative explanation of the human condition\u00a0<\/p>\n

Short story by Rudyard Kipling<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Directed by Sheldon Slinkard<\/p>\n

Starring: \u00a0Lance Caldwell, Jayne Sewell, and John Middleton<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 March 2012<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Easter Eve<\/h3>\n
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A ferryman tells of his sorrow.<\/p>\n

An 1886 story by Anton Chekhov, translated from the Russian by Constance Garnett<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Josh Samson and Juliana Breshears<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 Spring 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Ecclesiastes<\/h3>\n
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A figure reflects on life and vanity.<\/p>\n

Performed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 March 2011<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Evangeline, Part 1<\/h3>\n
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An Acadian woman stays true to a lost love.<\/p>\n

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's classic 1847 narrative poem<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Cannon Cobb, Lauren Duran, Stephanie Freeman, and Katie Potts<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 February 2019<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Evangeline, Part 2<\/h3>\n
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An Acadian woman stays true to a lost love.<\/p>\n

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's classic 1847 narrative poem<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Emily Rainey, Philip Sayger, Jayne Sewell, and Katie Potts<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 February 2019<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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The Fall of Saul, Part 1<\/h3>\n
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A biblical extravaganza chronicling the highs and lows of an ancient Israelite\u2019s political career<\/p>\n

From I Samuel<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring: Grace Quay, Mary Ann Rollans, and Katie Jackson<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 Fall 2013<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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The Fall of Saul, Part 2<\/h3>\n
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A biblical extravaganza chronicling the highs and lows of an ancient Israelite\u2019s political career<\/p>\n

From I Samuel<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Leighann Dicks, Kerri Threlkeld, and Sam Breashears<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 Fall 2013<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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The Fall of Saul, Part 3<\/h3>\n
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A biblical extravaganza chronicling the highs and lows of an ancient Israelite\u2019s political career<\/p>\n

From I and II Samuel<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Jayne Sewell, Deborah Wilson, and David Kelley<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 Fall 2013<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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The Florist Shop<\/h3>\n
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A 1915 comedy with a plucky, working-class heroine<\/p>\n

Written by Winifred Hawkridge of the Harvard Dramatic Club<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and co-directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Co-directed by Courtney Mercier<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Siddalee Malone, Elizabeth Corley, and Julian Cameron<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 September 2023<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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The Flowered Tomb<\/h3>\n
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A young Frenchman must face his lost love.\u00a0<\/p>\n

From La Dame aux cam\u00e9lias<\/em> by Alexandre Dumas fils<\/em><\/p>\n

Translated from the French, adapted for the radio, and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 David J. Eshelman and Zac Perry<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 March 2014<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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For the Country Entirely<\/h3>\n
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A play in letters by experimental author Gertrude Stein<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Blane Freeman, Siddalee Malone, Robert Isaak McCormick, and Sarah Pollock<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 November 2023<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Gooseberries<\/h3>\n
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An old man tells of the futility of happiness.<\/p>\n

An 1898 story by Anton Chekhov, translated from the Russian by Constance Garnett<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Ethan Carr, Adam Byler, and Scarlett Allen<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 Spring 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Henry V, Episode 1<\/h3>\n
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William Shakespeare\u2019s play about a bold and daring king\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio by James Moses<\/p>\n

Directed by David J. Eshelman and James Moses<\/p>\n

Starring: \u00a0Tim Jarmon and Michael Ritchie<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 September 2012<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Henry V, Episode 2<\/h3>\n
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William Shakespeare\u2019s play about a bold and daring king\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio by James Moses<\/p>\n

Directed by David J. Eshelman and James Moses<\/p>\n

Starring: \u00a0Tim Jarmon and Michael Ritchie<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 September 2012<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Horace<\/h3>\n
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In ancient Roman times, a family faces a near impossible choice.<\/p>\n

Corneille's 1640 tragedy<\/p>\n

Translated from the French, adapted for the radio, and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Addison Reagan-Smith and Charlie Randall<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 Fall 2025<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Just So Stories<\/h3>\n
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\"The Elephant's Child\" and \"The Cat That Walked by Himself\" by Rudyard Kipling<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Calvin Phillips, Midori Jones, and others<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 Spring 2024<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Lillian Russell's Entr\u00e9e into Show Business<\/h3>\n
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One of the biggest stars of the 1800s recounts her early days.<\/p>\n

Taken from Lillian Russell's memoirs, published in the 1922 Cosmopolitan<\/em><\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Jayne Sewell, Alexis Johnson, and Cannon Cobb<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 February 2020<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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The Maltese Cat<\/h3>\n
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A polo match, told from the ponies' perspective<\/p>\n

Short story by Rudyard Kipling<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 James Moses, Jayne Sewell, and Deborah Wilson<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 March 2018<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Man-Bats on the Moon!<\/h3>\n
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Reporters claim to see strange lunar life forms.<\/p>\n

New York Sun <\/em>articles related to the Great Moon Hoax of 1835<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman and Siddalee Malone<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Charlie Randall and others<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 May 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Mary Postgate<\/h3>\n
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A World War I-era account of how war leads to despicable acts of vengeance\u00a0<\/p>\n

Short story by Rudyard Kipling<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring: \u00a0Sarah Plummer, Quinton Jones, and Curtis Lanning<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 November 2012<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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The Masque of the Red Death<\/h3>\n
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Poe's 1842 tale of revelers defying the plague<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio by Chelsea Mattas<\/p>\n

Directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Jack Button, KatiBeth Westerman, and Joey Scheyder<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 October 2020<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Mercedes and the Count<\/h3>\n
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Mercedes learns the truth about a mysterious stranger as she pleads for her son's life.<\/p>\n

From The Count of Monte Cristo <\/em>by Alexandre Dumas<\/p>\n

Translated from the French, adapted for the radio, and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Co-directed by Sha'Kayla Devoe<\/p>\n

Starring: \u00a0Siddalee Malone, Tim McCoy, and Midori Jones<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 February 2023<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Merlin and Vivien<\/h3>\n
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A young temptress tries to entrap an old wizard.<\/p>\n

From Tennyson\u2019s Idylls of the King<\/em><\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring: \u00a0James Moses, Catherine Martin, Alice Rollow, and Brent Hogan<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 Fall 2011<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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The Millionare\u2019s Proposal<\/h3>\n
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A young woman must choose between fortune and love.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Short story by Lucy Maud Montgomery<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio by Morgan Cheramie<\/p>\n

Directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Jenava Harris, Lindsey Manley, and Steffany Rhame<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 January 2016<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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The \"Mind the Paint\" Girl<\/h3>\n
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A chorus girl's dreams come true.<\/p>\n

A 1912 play by Arthur Wing Pinero<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Alyssa Purifoy and others<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 Fall 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Miss Julie<\/h3>\n
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A young woman deals with the fallout of an unwise affair.<\/p>\n

Play by August Strindberg, translated by Edwin Bjorkman<\/p>\n

2016 Arkansas Tech University stage production directed by Jenava Harris<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Directed for the radio by Glen Poole<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 JaMarcus Walker, Shaylen Davis, and Jaylissa Hampton<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 Fall 2017<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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The Monkey\u2019s Paw<\/h3>\n
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Ill-conceived wishes yield ghastly horror.<\/p>\n

Classic ghost story by W. W. Jacobs<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring: \u00a0Jayne Sewell, Kane Bradley, and Kathy Vaughn<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 October 2010<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Mr. Hound's Life as a Dog<\/h3>\n
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A man recalls his past life as a canine.<\/p>\n

From Contes d'une grand-m\u00e8re<\/em> by George Sand<\/p>\n

Translated from the French, adapted for the radio for radio, and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Cannon Cobb, Ashley Baker, and Ciana Casey<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 Fall 2020<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Mrs. Bathurst<\/h3>\n
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Sailors twist a strange tale about the ugly side of obsessive love.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Short story by Rudyard Kipling<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio for radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 James Moses, Zack Martin, and Jayne Sewell<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 Spring 2015<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Othello<\/h3>\n
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Blind jealousy leads to murder.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Charles and Mary Lamb\u2019s 19th Century re-telling of Shakespeare\u2019s classic tragedy<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Darren Drone, Grace E. Quay, and Ben Munise<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 February 2012<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Pelleas and Melisande<\/h3>\n
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A dark fairytale romance, based on ATU\u2019s 2012 stage production\u00a0<\/p>\n

Play by Maurice Maeterlinck\u00a0<\/p>\n

Translated from the French, adapted for the radio, and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring: \u00a0Braden Carson, Alisha Sears, and Nathan Vandeveer<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 November 2013<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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The Pilgrim\u2019s Progress<\/h3>\n
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In this famous allegory, Christian makes his perilous journey to the Celestial City.<\/p>\n

From the 1678 novel by John Bunyan<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio for radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring: \u00a0Quinton Jones, Jayne Sewell, and Tim Jarmon<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 April 2010<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Pink Melon Joy<\/h3>\n
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A feast of language by experimental author Gertrude Stein<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 September 2013<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Reflections from Russia<\/h3>\n
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\"Her Lover\" by Maxim Gorky (adapted for the radio by ATU student Jordan Clark) and \"A Doctor's Visit\" by Anton Chekhov<\/p>\n

Directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Eli Mason, Sarah Pollock, and David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 February 2022<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Right Here in Black and White, Part 1<\/h3>\n
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Jack London\u2019s News Reports of the Jeffries-Johnson Heavyweight Fight<\/p>\n

In 1910, African-American champion Jack Johnson took on Caucasian fighter Jim Jeffries in a battle significant both to sports history and U.S. cultural history.<\/p>\n

Directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Darren Keene Dunn, James Moses, Jayne Sewell, and Jenn Terrell<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 February 2016<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Right Here in Black and White, Part 2<\/h3>\n
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Jack London\u2019s News Reports of the Jeffries-Johnson Heavyweight Fight<\/p>\n

In 1910, African-American champion Jack Johnson took on Caucasian fighter Jim Jeffries in a battle significant both to sports history and U.S. cultural history.<\/p>\n

Directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Darren Keene Dunn, James Moses, Jayne Sewell, and Jenn Terrell<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 February 2016<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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She<\/h3>\n
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An adventurer encounters an ageless woman.<\/p>\n

From the 1887 novel by H. Rider Haggard<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Directed by Ardith Morris<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 December 2008<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Sherlock Holmes and the Blue Carbuncle<\/h3>\n
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A famed detective finds a rare jewel inside a Christmas goose.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Short story by Arthur Conan Doyle\u00a0<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Directed by Sheldon Slinkard<\/p>\n

Starring: \u00a0Lance Caldwell, Jayne Sewell, and Ski Webb<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 Spring 2013<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Sherlock Holmes and the Engineer's Thumb<\/h3>\n
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A young man almost loses his life in a strange house.<\/p>\n

Short story by Arthur Conan Doyle<\/p>\n

Adapted for radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Crystal Marshall, Jason Isbell, and Robbie Wilson<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 Fall 2007 [inaugural broadcast of the Arkansas Radio Theatre]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Sherlock Holmes and the Five Orange Pips<\/h3>\n
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A young gentleman receives a deadly message.<\/p>\n

Short story by Arthur Conan Doyle<\/p>\n

Adapted for radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Jordan Dunham, Kaycee Lefler, and Sawyer Rentfro<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 November 2015<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Sherlock Holmes and the Yellow Face<\/h3>\n
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A great detective encounters a bizarre case of domestic intrigue.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Short story by Arthur Conan Doyle<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Directed by Sheldon Slinkard<\/p>\n

Starring: \u00a0Curtis Lanning, Katelin Hinds-White, and Nathan Freeman<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 October 2011<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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The Snow Queen<\/h3>\n
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Hans Christian Andersen's 1844 fairytale<\/p>\n

Translated from the Danish by James Montague Rhodes<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by Siddalee Malone<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Lane Anderson, Ethan Carr, and Harley Furr<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 Fall 2025<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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The Terrifying Voyage of Arthur Gordon Pym, Part One<\/h3>\n
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A shipwrecked young man travels to an amazing new world. <\/p>\n

From The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym <\/em>by Edgar Allen Poe<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 February 2018<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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The Terrifying Voyage of Arthur Gordon Pym, Part Two<\/h3>\n
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A shipwrecked young man travels to an amazing new world.<\/p>\n

From The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym <\/em>by Edgar Allen Poe<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 February 2018<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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The Thought Body<\/h3>\n
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Victorian accounts of out-of-body experiences\u00a0<\/p>\n

From Real Ghost Stories<\/em> by Titanic victim W. T. Stead<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Directed by Kurt Lanning<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Lance Bush and others<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 October 2014<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Thumbelina<\/h3>\n
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Children\u2019s story by Hans Christian Andersen<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Directed by Kurt Lanning<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 David Borengasser, Lance Bush, and Breezy Shock<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 November 2014<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Trifles<\/h3>\n
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Two housewives discover the shocking secret behind a farmer\u2019s murder.<\/p>\n

A 1916 play by Susan Glaspell<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio for radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring: Jasmine Balch and Lydia Grate<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 Spring 2010<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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A woman learns the eternal consequences of her actions.<\/p>\n

A grown-up ghost story by May Sinclair<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring:\u00a0 Aaron Haar, John Leban, and Haley Sorg<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 April 2024<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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Who Stole the Queen's Tarts?<\/h3>\n
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A young girl observes a wild and nonsensical trial.<\/p>\n

From Alice's Adventures in Wonderland <\/em>by Lewis Carroll<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio by Bri DeClue<\/p>\n

Directed by Cannon Cobb<\/p>\n

Starring: DeAngelo Long, Landon Keeling, and KatiBeth Westerman<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 Spring 2021<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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William the Conqueror<\/h3>\n
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A couple falls in love while fighting famine in India.<\/p>\n

An 1895 story by Rudyard Kipling<\/p>\n

Adapted for the radio and directed by David J. Eshelman<\/p>\n

Starring: Jack Button, Lauren Duran, Nate Schmidt, and Lydia Gates<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 November 2019<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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A villain battles his alter-ego.<\/p>\n

An 1839 story by Edgar Allan Poe<\/p>\n

Directed by David J. Eshelman and Sha'Kayla Devoe<\/p>\n

Starring: Cannon Cobb<\/p>\n

Original broadcast:\u00a0 Fall 2022<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>

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