Kwur Theater Of The Air

Episode 27: Gather ’round, me hearties, fer a piratical installment of the Theater of the Air. This week, we be playin’ Episode 1 of Sky Pirates, along with a full broadside o’ piratey content. Ye won’t be wantin’ to miss the classic original sketch “Ship of Science” or any of the seaworthy music in the […]

Episode 26: Get ready to be spooked out of your socks, or possibly even your pants. This week’s horror-themed broadcast showcases the first episode of Simon Colt – “Simon Colt and the Monster of Horse-Killed Canyon”. Then we’ve got a creepy H.P. Lovecraft story. Also, there are zombies and wolfmen.

Episode 24: Sad news, Theater of the Air devotees – this week is Alex Jensen’s final broadcast. EVER. David and David see her off in appropriately somber tones – by playing a mystery about clown murders, a hilarious episode of Rocky and Bullwinkle, and reading The Eye of Argon until we are simultaneously crying tears […]

SP! Episode Three: The valiant crew of the Feathered Beagle is on the run from dastardly Belgian industrialist Baron von Grupp. But, when ace mechanic George manages to reactivate the radio on one of Grupp’s robot soldiers, our heroes discover that Grupp is interested in far more than capturing the Beagle. Meanwhile, Lady Magdelena – […]

Episode 22: Hilarious English people!? Yes, please. The Theater of the Air presents an episode of the hilariously absurd show Saturday Night Fry. Then, we buckle our swashes for another thrilling episode of Sky Pirates!. And finally, we round off the show with another death-defying installment of Storytime with Alex and another mind-congealing reading from […]

SC Episode One: “It’s not everyday you see a man that looks like he’s sewn together. I’m Simon Colt.” Get ready to enter the world of Simon Colt, an Old West gunslinger who tangles with the supernatural on a terrifyingly regular basis. In this installment, Simon joins a group of bank robbers who choose a […]

Episode 21: Join the Theater of the Air as we delve into the work of one of the most influential and prolific science fiction writers of all time – Isaac Asimov! David, David, and Alex play two radio drama adaptations of Asimov’s short stories, including the including the 1964 “best science fiction story of all […]

Episode Two: Captain Gulliver Nash and the crew of The Feathered Beagle think they’re safe aboard an airship casino in Monaco. Little do they know that the villainous Baron Von Grupp, at the behest of Luftwaffe Comandant Lady Magdalena, is after Nash’s head. And what’s that clanking noise?

Episode 20: This week, KWUR Theater of the Air is all about the swords and sorcery. We go to Peasant School, ride with Don Quixote and Sancho Panza, and do a live reading of THE EYE OF ARGON – quite possibly the worst fantasy novella ever written in the history of man. Hilarity ensues! Plus […]

Episode 19: A long time ago, on a radio show far, far away … David, David, and Alex devote an episode to the times and history of the fantastic movie saga that spawned a mediocre movie saga – Star Wars. We play an episode of the 1981 radio dramatization of A New Hope, and delve […]

SP! Episode One: Meet Captain Gulliver Nash, his first mate Georgina “George” Pursell, and the crew of their pirate airship The Feathered Beagle. When Nash and company raid the workshops of Belgian industrialist Baron Klaus von Grupp, they get a bit more heat than they bargained for – and the villainous Grupp gets an ally […]

Episode 18: This week, the KWUR Theater of the Air is proud to present the first high-flying, thrill-seeking episode of Sky Pirates!, an all-new, all-original Theater of the Air show. In honor of its premiere, David, David, and Alex do a 1930s and 40s themed episode. Listen to Dick Tracy, Little Orphan Annie, and originals […]

Episode 17: When Alex gets stolen by aliens, David and David are forced to go it alone. Appropriately, they turn to science fiction. Listen to strange dinosaur tales from X-Minus One, the excellent first episode of the NPR Star Wars radio adaptation, and the 100% original science-fictiony adventures of Nikolai Tesla, Thomas Edison, and paleontologist […]

Episode 16: This week, everyone’s got a story to tell. We listen to selections from The Moth live storytelling series, where speakers tell true stories from their lives in front of an audience. Alex contributes her own Tale of Danger. Plus, David R. and Alex have a crazy surprise for David B!

Episode 15: Who likes Westerns? David, David, and Alex are hoping it’s you! In this episode, we corral a few episodes of the classic radio western “Hopalong Cassidy,” and present the all-original Western adventures of cowboy cryptozoologists Leeroy, Curtis, and Maura.

Episode 14: KWUR Theater of the Air is back with another triumphant season! For our inaugural episode, David, David, and Alex are reunited with their one true love – THE SEA. We’ve got dockside noir with “Pat Novak for Hire” and a slew of original sketches as we move into a super-sized two hour format.

Episode 13: Ever hear a musical so bad it’s good? We have! We call it Sherlock Holmes: The Musical. Excerpts from this masterpiece as well as from Star Wars: The Musical on this, the last episode of the season for KWUR Theater of the Air.

Episode 12: Yes, the rumors are true. This week, David R. is left alone to fend for himself. He does a music show! Take a brief radio theater respite and rock out to some killer tunes.

Episode 11: Here at KWUR Theater of the Air, we know that sometimes the epic struggle between good and evil is totally awesome. That’s why this week we’ve got a full show of original content related to that very conflict. It’s buddy-cops vs. terrorists, mops vs. spills, vegetables vs. fudge, trees vs. chainsaws, men vs. […]

Episode 10: This week is Hustle Week – KWUR 90.3 FM’s very own pledge drive. David, David, and Alex beg for your money with some brand new, 100% original radio theater. KWUR Improv Theater of the Air presents peasants and commercials for your enjoyment.