Wayback Radio Theater Podcast
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Wayback Radio Theater presents modern re-creations of classic oldtime radio shows along with newly written audio theater productions inspired by that golden age.
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Episodes:
Lutz Radio Theater - Detective Joey Noel - The Christmas Eve Caper
Sun, 01 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000
Detective Joey Noel investigates an unusual warehouse robbery. An original Christmas story written by Kay Lutz.
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar - The Jeffords Matter
Tue, 30 Jul 2024 21:35:54 +0000
Three double indemnity claims in a nine year period? It certainly has an aroma. America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator is on the case.
Mickey Slammer - The Gift Goddess Affair
Thu, 18 Jul 2024 21:02:01 +0000
Forget gift horsesl NEVER look a gift Mocratian banded furtail in the mouth. Seriously!
Wayback Radio Theater proudly presents the latest episode of Mickey Slammer, Intragalactic Private Eye, written by Kay Lutz
Retribution - Vacation with Pay
Sun, 09 Jun 2024 17:12:41 +0000
When an old flame threatens to disrupt Peter Houston's marriage., he takes steps to prevent that from happening.
The Great Gildersleeve - To Run or Not To Run
Wed, 10 Jan 2024 05:00:00 +0000
Gildersleeve is considering running for Mayor but what are his chances? He takes an informal poll to test the political waters.
Retribution - Mind Over Murder
Sat, 23 Dec 2023 16:11:14 +0000
Wally Johnson seems to be the perfect match for Martha Ward. She has no idea that he intends to drive her insane.
The Great Gildersleeve - Balancing the Checkbook
Sun, 02 Jul 2023 21:37:08 +0000
Gildersleeve resolves to balance his checkbook but the interruptions seem never-ending.
Sat, 24 Dec 2022 20:11:39 +0000
Socked in by the Christmas blizzard of 2022, I just whipped up a batch of Hezick's favorite sugar cookies.
Merry Christmas from all of us at Wayback Radio Theater!
Mickey Slammer - The Gifts of the Maggie Affair
Thu, 15 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
There's nothing like a challenge for the holidays. The followers of the prophet, Robert's Son, Davie, hire Mickey to find a stolen venerated icon that is essential to their winter solstice celebrations.
The Great Gildersleeve - Birdie's Christmas Story - Live Perf 2022
Sun, 11 Dec 2022 18:49:39 +0000
Gildersleeve is planning a big Christmas Eve dinner for family and friends but Birdie is off her game - and for good reason.
We revisit an original script written and first performed in 2009. This performance is from our live Christmas party presentation on Dec. 10th, 2022.
Santa Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Thu, 08 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
An original Christmas play by Patrick Gabridge. Jeffrey's Christmas is full of surprises but not the kind he was expecting.
Please note: This play is not recommended for younger children.
Thu, 01 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000
An original Christmas play by Patrick Gabridge set sometime in the future. The troubling question is... how far?
The Great Gildersleeve - Aunt Hattie Fills In for Birdie
Tue, 09 Aug 2022 16:20:25 +0000
Birdie is away and Gildersleeve needs help! Aunt Hattie is more than happy to come to the rescue.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 20:57:45 +0000
One suitor doesn't divide up very well between two sisters.
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 13:57:19 +0000
A dark country crossroad is the ideal place for a murder. Or is it?
The Great Gildersleeve - Gildersleeve's Lucky Day
Thu, 17 Mar 2022 04:00:00 +0000
It's Saint Patrick's Day and Gildersleeve just found a four-leaf clover. Will this be his ticket to nirvana?
The Great Gildersleeve - Inviting the Bullards to Dinner
Tue, 14 Dec 2021 19:29:10 +0000
Gildersleeve hopes to impress his neighbors with a fancy dinner but it proves to be more of a challenge than he originally envisioned.
The Mysterious Traveler - Dark Is the Night
Tue, 02 Mar 2021 22:43:28 +0000
Embezzler, Albert Adams, and wife, Blanche, set out in search of the good life but a chance meeting on a dark road brings ominous consequences.
Wed, 18 Mar 2020 21:26:08 +0000
An original play written by Wayback Radio Theater member, Darrell Heckman.
A restaurant owner in need of some quick cash concocts a rare bird sighting in hopes of boosting his bottom line.
Tue, 31 Dec 2019 20:06:23 +0000
An original play written by Wayback Radio Theater member, John Greenway.
With a trusty peacemaker on his nightstand, George Adams is ready for anything. Or is he?
Sun, 08 Dec 2019 05:00:00 +0000
Wayback Radio Theater presents an original story of time travel and revenge written by and presented through the kind permission of Patrick Gabridge. Copyright 2013 by the author.
Mickey Slammer, Intragalactic Private Eye - Ep03 - The Ultimal Verba Affair
Wed, 11 Sep 2019 21:33:25 +0000
Famous or not, last words are important to Ultima Verbatists. A grieving mother offers a handsome reward and Mickey finds herself entangled in "the easiest case" she's ever had.
Sun, 01 Sep 2019 18:54:45 +0000
Adapted from an un-produced Suspense script. A young woman embarks on a desperate journey to reunite with the man she loves.
Mickey Slammer, Intragalactic Private Eye - Ep02 - The GOL Affair
Thu, 25 Jul 2019 19:16:08 +0000
A solid citizen is arrested for joyriding but when Mickey tries to find out why, she uncovers a conspiracy to end all conspiracies ... or does she?
The Great Gildersleeve - Gildy Quits the Mayor's Race
Tue, 09 Jul 2019 16:29:55 +0000
Having run afoul of the Magruder political machine, Gildersleeve decides to end his quest to become Summerfield's mayor.
The Great Gildersleeve - Felling a Tree
Sun, 30 Jun 2019 23:45:40 +0000
It's springtime in Summerfield and Gildersleeve is sprucing up his yard. Up on the agenda: removing a dead elm tree.
The Whistler - The Great Zantini
Sun, 19 Aug 2018 18:29:45 +0000
The Great Zantini faces death every time he steps out onto the high wire but now he is playing an even more dangerous game.
Mickey Slammer, Intragalactic Private Eye - Ep01 - The Andromeda Affair
Sat, 26 May 2018 19:28:26 +0000
In a galaxy where there's dirt behind every moon and evil empires compete for the souls of sentient beings, one woman does her best to even the score. From the red dust of ancient Mars to the crystalline towers of Precipitous 4, Mickey Slammer, intragalactic private eye, uncovers the truth - for a fee.
The Great Gildersleeve - Easter Egg Hunt
Thu, 29 Mar 2018 16:14:51 +0000
When Park Commissioner Clanahan decides to cancel the annual Easter Egg Hunt, it's Gildersleeve to the rescue!
The Mysterious Traveler - The Ugliest Woman Alive
Wed, 31 Jan 2018 04:08:14 +0000
A hideously deformed woman will stop at nothing in her quest to become young and beautiful if only for a short time.
The Whistler - The Gingham Elephant
Sun, 05 Nov 2017 09:30:00 +0000
A man is accused of murder. The only thing that stands between him and a death sentence is the strange woman he claims to have met in the park. But is she even real?
Sam Spade - The Silver Key Caper
Sun, 05 Nov 2017 09:30:00 +0000
Sam Spade in a lonely hearts club? It's all in a day's work as he investigates the death of a young reporter. But will Sam, too, find the silver key to happiness?
Sun, 05 Nov 2017 09:00:00 +0000
Are you looking for a special book? A book full of insights and surprises? One you just can't put down? Then grab your library card and check out "The Librarian's Aide" an original production written by Kay Lutz and directed by Linda Rasmussen. This live performance stars Ivan Cury and Beverly Washburn.
Sam Spade - The Corporation Murders
Sun, 05 Nov 2017 09:00:00 +0000
Sam witnesses a contract killing but the police think he did it. His only way out is to find out who ordered the hit.
Sam Spade - The Commonwealth Tankard
Sun, 05 Nov 2017 08:30:00 +0000
Sam is hired to ensure the safe delivery of a valuable antique tankard to its new owner but finds himself investigating a suspicious death instead. This live performance features Ivan Cury as Sam Spade.
Richard Diamond - The Poise Magazine Story
Sun, 05 Nov 2017 08:00:00 +0000
Rick agrees to help his friend, Swifty Miller, keep tabs on a magazine company bookkeeper but the job quickly becomes more than he bargained for.
Sun, 05 Nov 2017 07:30:00 +0000
After fifteen years in the desert, an old prospector appears at Martin Wilkins' door with an intriguing proposition.
Retribution - Operation Perjury
Sun, 05 Nov 2017 07:00:00 +0000
Two lovers learn that even a minor crime can have major consequences. Ivan Cury and Beverly Washburn star in this live performance.
Retribution - Accidents Happen
Sun, 05 Nov 2017 06:30:00 +0000
Is there any honor among thieves? With the unseen hand of Retribution lurking in the wings, it really doesn't matter.
Radio City Playhouse - 'Twas the Night Before Christmas
Sun, 05 Nov 2017 06:00:00 +0000
Veteran newspaperman, Perry Brown, and his photographer, Al Vogel, are in for an unforgettable Christmas Eve adventure when their editor gives them a very special and important assignment.
The Mysterious Traveler - Seven Years to Wait
Sun, 05 Nov 2017 05:30:00 +0000
George and Louise Adams are about to lose their home. Can an act of desperation save them from ruin?
The Great Gildersleeve - Birdie's Christmas Story - Live Perf 2009
Sun, 05 Nov 2017 05:00:00 +0000
Gildersleeve is planning a big Christmas dinner for family and friends but Birdie is off her game - and for good reason.
This live performance was recorded at our 2009 Christmas party. The script was written for the final Friends of Oldtime Radio script competition and took the second place prize that year.
Candy Matson - The Case of the Flattened Fifth
Sun, 05 Nov 2017 04:30:00 +0000
Beverly Washburn stars in this original production written and directed by John Greenway and inspired by the oldtime radio show from the 1950s. Candy investigates the disappearance of an up and coming jazz singer in this live performance.
Sun, 05 Nov 2017 04:00:00 +0000
A true story of the American Civil War. It's 1861 and Alfred Wheeler has enlisted in the Union Army. His family anxiously awaits his letters and prays for his safe return.
This original production stars Nick Wrycha as Alfred Wheeler with Dan Schindler as best friend, Tom Higgins. They are joined by special guest stars Cliff Carpenter, as the Grandfather, and Jean Rouverol Butler as the Mother.
The Great Gildersleeve - Leila Hears a Burglar
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 15:30:00 +0000
Leila hears a strange noise in the night and it's Gildersleeve to the rescue.
The Great Gildersleeve - Hiding from Aunt Hattie
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 15:00:00 +0000
Aunt Hattie is in love. But who is the object of her affection?
The Great Gildersleeve - Arbor Day Speaker
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 14:30:00 +0000
Gildy's campaign for mayor is off to a rocky start until he is invited to be the principal speaker at the local grammar school's Arbor Day festivities.
The Great Gildersleeve - Election Platform
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 14:00:00 +0000
Gildersleeve's efforts to craft the perfect election platform are sidetracked by the need to look for Leroy's missing dog.
The Great Gildersleeve - Anonymous Valentine
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 13:30:00 +0000
Gildersleeve is having a loveless and forlorn Valentine's Day when an intriguing anonymous card appears in his office mail.
The Great Gildersleeve - New Year, New Man
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 13:00:00 +0000
It's New Year's Day and Gildersleeve has big plans for the upcoming year.
The Great Gildersleeve - Rainy Day After Christmas
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 12:30:00 +0000
It's the day after Christmas and all through the house... Everyone is experiencing a bit of cabin fever.
The Great Gildersleeve - Christmas Eve Search Party
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 12:00:00 +0000
It's the day before Christmas and Gildersleeve enlists the aid of the Jolly Boys to help him search for his missing niece.
The Great Gildersleeve - Marorie Runs Away
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 11:30:00 +0000
Gildersleeve doesn't approve of Marjorie's, boyfriend. After a quarrel, his niece is nowhere to be found.
The Great Gildersleeve - Leila's Unpaid Water Bill
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 11:00:00 +0000
Leila is in arrears on her water bill and the Commissioner finds himself in a ticklish situation.
The Great Gildersleeve - The Concert Pianist
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 10:30:00 +0000
Gildersleeve has a house guest - a famous concert pianist who is visiting Summerfield.
The Great Gildersleeve - Moose Hunt
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 10:00:00 +0000
The Jolly Boys are off on an expedition. Their quarry - a Moose!
The Great Gildersleeve - Heart Trouble
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 09:30:00 +0000
Gildersleeve awakes in the middle of the night with chest pains but Doctor Pettibone is no help at all.
The Great Gildersleeve - After School Activities
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 09:00:00 +0000
Supervised after-school play is on the school board's agenda but Gildersleeve believes that boys should be allowed to be boys.
The Great Gildersleeve - New Grammar School Principal
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 08:30:00 +0000
School starts next week and for Gildersleeve it can't happen any too soon but he does have some reservations about the new lady principal.
The Great Gildersleeve - Bachelor Dinner for Gildy
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 08:00:00 +0000
With Gildersleeve's impending nuptuals only a week away, Judge Hooker invites the great man to a bachelor dinner in his honor.
The Great Gildersleeve - Hard Water
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 07:30:00 +0000
Gildersleeve is at odds with the city controller over his proposal to purchase a filter for the municipal water system.
The Great Gildersleeve - Community Victory GArden
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 07:00:00 +0000
Gildersleeve leads an effort to start a community victory garden but who will get the credit?
The Great Gildersleeve - The Keystone Club
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 06:30:00 +0000
Gildersleeve is invited to join a club whose members include the movers and shakers in Summerfield.
The Great Gildersleeve - Prank Valentines
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 06:00:00 +0000
It's Valentine's Day in Summerfield and Gildy's mailbox is bulging thanks to a little help from his nephew, Leroy.
The Great Gildersleeve - Bye-Bye Birdie
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 05:30:00 +0000
Birdie is going home to visit her brother who is on leave from the army. How will Gildersleeve and his family get along without her?
The Great Gildersleeve - Winning the War
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 05:00:00 +0000
Gildy is feeling guilty about not doing enough for the war effort so he decides to dedicate his entire day to winning the war.
Remastered August 15, 2022
The Great Gildersleeve - Three Dates for the USO Dance
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 04:30:00 +0000
Gildersleeve's new summer attire attracts the ladies a bit too well and he suddenly finds himself triple-booked for the USO dance.
The Great Gildersleeve - Gone With the Wind
Fri, 01 Sep 2017 04:00:00 +0000
Marjorie donates an old copy of "Gone With the Wind" to a book drive for servicemen. What she doesn't realize is that the book is more valuable than it appears.
The Adventures of Hezick - Ep 5 - The Enchanted Forest
Thu, 24 Aug 2017 22:38:32 +0000
Old Man Dark has lured Hezick and Monk into an enchanted forest and they fear they may never find their way home. But it's always darkest before the dawn. Starring Kathy Garver as Hezick.
The Adventures of Hezick - Ep 4 - On the Farm
Thu, 24 Aug 2017 22:34:02 +0000
Hezick and Monk are lost a long way from home. They meet Sarge, a farm dog, who wants to help them but first he has some problems of his own. Starring Kathy Garver as Hezick.
The Adventures of Hezick - Ep 3 - Dash for Freedom
Thu, 24 Aug 2017 22:20:22 +0000
Hezick wants to leave the carnival but is there any way to escape? His friend, Monk, may have the answer. Starring Kathy Garver as Hezick.
The Adventures of Hezick - Ep 2 - The Carnival
Thu, 24 Aug 2017 22:11:40 +0000
Hezick goes to a carnival and makes some new friends. Pretty soon, he finds himself on the way to becoming a circus dog. Starring Kathy Garver as Hezick.
The Adventures of Hezick - Ep 1 - A Real Dog
Thu, 24 Aug 2017 22:02:50 +0000
A little girl's favorite stuffed dog miraculously comes to life and befriends a black cat. But is that really a good idea? Starring Kathy Garver as Hezick.