Danger

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Event Danger
Venue Broadcasting House, Wellington, New Zealand
First Date 17 November 1996
Last Date 17 November 1996
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description National Radio is celebrating 75 years of radio broadcasting tomorrow with a series of blasts from the past. Danger, the first radio play ever broadcast, first aired in Britain in 1924.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Radio
Melodrama
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Miranda Harcourt Actor
Bernard Kearns Actor
Text Nationality England
Further Information A live broadcast. The cast will be dressed up in formal evening wear as was the tradition in the early days of radio broadcasting. Concert FM has brought together a Welsh choir to recreate the original production and sound effects will be created in the studio, recalling the days before recorded effects were used. (Evening Post).
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 190936