Episode

The Trojan horse, part 2 (Episode 14 of 14, Part 1 of 2)

The second part of a dramatic reading of the novel The Trojan horse (1937) by American journalist, essayist and author Christopher Morley (1890-1957). In this tragicomic retelling of the Troilus and Cressida legend, published in 1937, the 99.5 Radio Theatre tells a story that transcends time, casually mixing periods to make a Troy as relevant to the 1960s audience as Saigon.

Due to the length of this program, the digitized version had to be recorded onto two CDs.

The Trojan horse, part 1 (Episode 13 of 14, Part 3 of 3)

The first part of a dramatic reading of the novel The Trojan horse (1937) by American journalist, essayist and author Christopher Morley (1890-1957). In this tragicomic retelling of the Troilus and Cressida legend, published in 1937, the 99.5 Radio Theatre tells a story that transcends the times, casually mixing periods to make a Troy as relevant to the 1960s audience as Saigon.

The Trojan horse, part 1 (Episode 13 of 14, Part 2 of 3)

The first part of a dramatic reading of the novel The Trojan horse (1937) by American journalist, essayist and author Christopher Morley (1890-1957). In this tragicomic retelling of the Troilus and Cressida legend, published in 1937, the 99.5 Radio Theatre tells a story that transcends the times, casually mixing periods to make a Troy as relevant to the 1960s audience as Saigon.

The Trojan horse, part 1 (Episode 13 of 14, Part 1 of 3)

The first part of a dramatic reading of the novel The Trojan horse (1937) by American journalist, essayist and author Christopher Morley (1890-1957). In this tragicomic retelling of the Troilus and Cressida legend, published in 1937, the 99.5 Radio Theatre tells a story that transcends the times, casually mixing periods to make a Troy as relevant to the 1960s audience as Saigon.

From the Vault 368: Buidling Bridges with Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee

This week on From the Vault we present fascinating in-depth interview with two iconic artists and social visionaries who led fellow artists in the fight against social injustice, Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee.

Boy in darkness (Episode 13 of 29, Part 1 of 3)

Dramatic reading of Mervyn Peake's Boy in Darkness, the second installment of Peake's Gormenghast trilogy featuring the hero Titus Groan, on WBAI's Mind's Eye Theatre.

From the Vault 367: Oyelo! Out Loud! The Nuyorican Poets Cafe

On this edition of From The Vault we feature a special edition of Grace Cavalieri’s Poet and the Poem series called Oyelo! Out Loud! The Nuyorican Poets Café, which showcases the work of Puerto Rican poets.

Trad, bad, mad (Episode 16 of 29, Part 2 of 2)

Part Two of the play written especially for radio by the young English author James Morgan. These are three interdependent plays that are highly sophisticated versions of the fairy tale "The princess and the frog". The cast includes Charlotte Lane, Robert Bernard, Ted Royce and Sailor Cresswell. The play was directed by Sarah Schilling.

Trad, bad, mad (Episode 16 of 29, Part 1 of 2)

Written especially for radio by the young English author James Morgan, these are three interdependent plays that are highly sophisticated versions of the fairy tale "The princess and the frog". The cast includes Charlotte Lane, Robert Bernard, Ted Royce and Sailor Cresswell. The play was directed by Sarah Schilling. Technical production and special effects by Richard Brause.

Music for a while (Episode 10 of 33, Part 2 of 2)

The second half of a performance of Medieval and Renaissance music at WBAI's Free Music Store on January 29, 1972. Performers include LaNoue Davenport, recorders; Sheila Schonbrun, soprano; Christopher Williams, lute; and Judith Davidoff, viola da gamba. This, the second half of the evening's program, includes music from Italy and from Spain.

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