Radio Drama Revival - Trailer

Radio Drama Revival - Trailer

Author: Elena Fernández Collins | Hug House Productions February 28, 2020 Duration: 1:05

Radio Drama Revival is one of the internet’s longest-running anthology audio drama shows, with the goal of showcasing the diversity and vitality of modern audio fiction.

Every other week, Radio Drama Revival releases a selection of episodes from work of fiction by a creator in the audio drama community. The weeks following these showcases feature an interview between one of the hosts and the creator(s) of that show!

Radio Drama Revival accepts all submissions, with the shows featured being chosen by the Submissions team, to bring our audience a collection of relatively unknown works as well as some of the more popular shows from well-known creators.

You can learn more about our submissions process, as well as submit your show to be featured on Radio Drama Revival, on our website.

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You shall not find the elusive Heather Cohen

Radio Drama Revival is recorded in Washington, DC, which is the unceded territory of the Piscataway Indian Nation and the Piscataway Conoy Tribe.


For years, Radio Drama Revival has served as a curated gateway into the expansive world of crafted audio stories. This isn't just a playlist; it's an ongoing conversation about the art form itself. Each installment presents a complete audio drama episode from independent creators across the globe, spanning genres from intimate character studies to sweeping science fiction. What follows is just as vital: a thoughtful discussion hosted by Elena Fernández Collins of Hug House Productions, where the minds behind the story unpack their creative choices. You'll hear about inspiration, sound design, narrative hurdles, and the unique alchemy that turns voice and effect into vivid worlds. As one of the internet's most enduring series of its kind, this podcast champions the incredible range and energy found in modern audio fiction, offering listeners not only a story to get lost in but also a deeper appreciation for how it was made. Tune in to discover your next favorite show and understand the craft that brought it to life.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Radio Drama Revival
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