Act One Radio Drama

04.09.06 - 7:30pm

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04.02.06 - 7:30pm

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McReele – Stephen Belber’s searing social drama is a provocative look at race, politics and the media. After Darius McReele is exonerated from a murder rap, his sympathetic past and magnetic personality make him the darling of the lecture circuit – and a charismatic African-American candidate.

03.26.06 - 7:30pm

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"Fabulation, or the Re-Education of Undine" By Lynn Nottage. Knocked-up and seriously broke, successful publicist Undine, played by Charlayne Woodard, is plunged into a topsy-turvy world of welfare mothers and drug addicts, and forced to confront the family she left behind. It’s a darkly comic rags-to-riches-to-rags tale of falling down and reaching up to find … Continued

03.12.06 - 7:30pm

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"Neat" Written and performed by Charlayne Woodard. Obie Award-winning actress Charlayne Woodard shares her memories of growing up black in America in the 60’s and 70’s. "Neat" focuses on her own exquisite, real-life remembrance of her Aunt Beneatha, Neat, whose simplicity and magnificent clarity taught the young Charlayne what it is to cherish life.

03.05.06 - 7:30pm

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The Heidi Chronicles By Wendy Wasserstein, starring Kaitlin Hopkins, Martha Plimpton and Grant Shaud. This Pulitzer Prize winning play is the tale of a baby-boomer’s long, hard road from 60’s confusion to 1990’s self-assured woman…or so she hopes. In honor of Wendy Wasserstein who passed away earlier this year. The Heidi Chronicles won a Pulitzer … Continued

02.26.06 - 7:30pm

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“A RAISIN IN THE SUN” Lorraine Hansberry wrote of Black consciousness before it was fashionable, but she bequeathed to all of us a legacy astounding in its richness and relevency. Few writers, black or white, are more relevant to present-day America than Lorraine Hansberry.

02.19.06 - 7:30pm

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Love’s Labors For Valentine’s Day: part 2 AND NOW, PART TWO OF LOVE’S LABOR…. OUTCUE: …LOVE HURTS. At 8:00 p.m. The Play’s The Thing We also mark the passing of Wendy Wasserstein by presenting part two of her broadway play, "The Sisters Rosensweig.

02.12.06 - 7:30pm

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7:30 from Hearing Voices: Letters to Ask Amy: A Valentine from Kenin Kling, Girls Glee Club of New Palestine, part one. 8:00 The Sisters Rosensweig, part one Wendy Wasserstein, who for three decades, through a series of compassionately comedic dramas, charted the strivings and disappointments of the modern American woman, died early Jan. 30 at … Continued

02.05.06 - 7:30pm

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The acts of amazing women is showcased tonight as we bring you voices of two amazing African American women, Coretta Scott King and Lena Horne. Coretta Scott King passed away Tuesday, Jan 31, 2006. In her honor and kicking off Black history month, We present the words of Coretta Scott King herself. For this program … Continued

01.29.06 - 7:30pm

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Tonight, you will be hearing excerpts of Voices In Wartime that is a 74- minute, feature-length documentary that sharply etches the experience of war through powerful images and the words of poets – unknown and world-famous. Soldiers, journalists, historians and experts on combat interviewed in Voices in Wartime add diverse perspectives on war’s effects on … Continued