Producing Radio Plays, on-air & on-stage

Preparation - Direction - Engineering

Tony directing an international cast in a U.N. radio drama in Manila

Advice by Tony on producing radio plays--in-studio and on-stage

• Preparing Radio Play Scripts for Production -- How to prepare actors' scripts, SFX & Engineer binders and my rehearsal method.
• Engineering Radio Plays  - my essay on microphones, effects devices, mixing, and music cues.  
  ALSO: Getting Authentic Telephone Voice Sounds
• Directing Radio Plays - my essay on preparing scripts, casting, cueing, and pacing radio drama.
• More Advice on Radio Directing -- a bit more about my method of directing.
• Radio Live on Stage -- considerations for performing radio drama before a live audience.
• Audio Effects and Point of View -- a discussion of how to place actors in the stereo field
• Starting a Radio Play Troupe -- advice to a new troupe

Resources from Others

• Audiotheater.com -- Henry  Howard's great resource on everything audio drama related.