Event Dime

Reader’s Theatre – War of the Worlds, The 1938 Radio Script

When:

October 30, 2026 · 7:30 PM

Where:

Hendersonville Theater, 229 S Washington St, Hendersonville, NC 28739, USA

Source:

Asheville.com Events

Broadcast from New York’s Mercury Theatre in 1938, this infamous radio play, based on the novel by H. G. Wells, had many terrified listeners convinced that an actual alien invasion of Earth was taking place. …