Gothic Fiction
The Weird Circle
The Weird Circle is a dramatic anthology that brings classic literature to radio. Each broadcast adapts a story or other literary work, usin…
Matinee Theater
Wuthering Heights is a dramatic adaptation of Emily Brontë’s novel, set amid the stark moors of Yorkshire. Its story centers on the int…
Frankenstein
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein follows Victor Frankenstein, a driven young scientist whose experiments bring a living being into the world. The…
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale follows Dr. Henry Jekyll, a respected London physician whose experiments with human nature unleash the…
Edgar Allan Poe Collection
“Berenice” is a Gothic tale by Edgar Allan Poe, centered on Egaeus, a solitary scholar whose intense inward life is disrupted by the illness…
The 50 Greatest Old Time Radio Shows
This entry is identified as an installment of The 50 Greatest Old Time Radio Shows, featuring Jane Eyre. The title points to a radio present…
From the Bookshelf of the World
Robert Louis Stevenson’s Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde follows the unsettling mystery surrounding the respectable Dr. Henry Jekyll and the violent…
The Story Lady
The Story Lady presents a spoken telling of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” Washington Irving’s classic tale of the schoolmaster Ichabod Cran…
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale follows Dr. Henry Jekyll, a respected London physician whose experiments unleash the violent and incre…
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson’s Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a Gothic tale of a respected London doctor whose experiments reveal a frightening divisi…
The World's Greatest Novels
Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights is a passionate, atmospheric novel of love, resentment, and revenge, set among the stark moors of nort…
Jane Eyre
Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre follows an orphaned young woman who grows up facing hardship and injustice, yet holds fast to her independ…
Favorite Story
Favorite Story is a dramatic anthology in which host Ronald Colman introduces adaptations of well-known works of literature. Each broadcast …
Theatre Royal
The Sire de Maletroit's Door is a radio dramatization of Robert Louis Stevenson's short story, presented by Theatre Royal. The story draws i…
Request Performance
Rappaccini's Daughter is a radio presentation of Nathaniel Hawthorne's tale of love, secrecy, and dangerous scientific ambition. In a seclud…
The 50 Greatest Old Time Radio Shows
Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Fall of the House of Usher” is a Gothic tale of a decaying family estate and the unsettling events surrounding its in…
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson’s Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a Gothic tale of a respected London doctor whose experiments expose a darker side of hum…
Carmilla
“Carmilla” is a Gothic vampire story centered on Laura, a young woman living in an isolated Austrian castle, and the mysterious Carmilla, wh…
Jane Eyre
Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre follows an orphaned young woman who grows up facing hardship and injustice, yet develops a strong sense of…
Anthology
An anthology presentation of Dr. Faustus, the story of a scholar who makes a pact with the devil. The title points to the enduring tale of a…