Historical Fiction Audio Drama Podcasts

Starring Laurence Fishburne, Larenz Tate and Tika Sumpter, and written by Academy Award(r) and BAFTA nominee Josh Olson (“A History of Violence”), BRONZEVILLE will chronicle the lives of players in the lottery games while illuminating the self-sustainability of the community’s African American residents. Curtis has to navigate some tricky waters with the mayor as the […]

Imagine finding a stack of audio tapes containing the first few minutes of interviews and private conversations between England’s monarchs and some therapists, counsellors, officials and people really just trying to do their job. Imagine eavesdropping on their discussion and getting a glimpse of who they were as human beings. You don’t need to imagine. […]

“Kings of the Ring” is a fictional re-telling of the 1980’s Wrestling Wars written and produced like an ensemble cable TV drama series. Kings of the Ring is fictional wrestling saga inspired by the real life stories of the 1980’s, presented like a cable TV drama or a soap opera. Previously on Kings of the […]

Home of “Real Time 1960s,” a series that documents the politics, sports, arts, and culture of that decade in real time. Follow at facebook.com/realtime1960s. Pro-truth, anti-groupthink. In this first installment of a two-part episode, host Joe Rubenstein explores the action-packed early life of Steve McQueen and discusses three of his best films of the 1960s: […]

The uninquisitive Syms Covington, Darwin’s servant, recalls the HMS Beagle’s historical second voyage concentrating on all the wrong details. As FitzRoy sails the Beagle to Bahia, he starts to buckle under the pressure of being captain when some of his crew succumb to tropical disease and the memory of a departed colleague haunts him. Back […]

Heroes aren’t born, they’re made. This is the epic tale of Jack Kirby, the most famous cartoonist you never heard of: Born in the Lower East Side slums, veteran of the battlefields of France, co-creator of CAPTAIN AMERICA, THE AVENGERS, THE X-MEN, Kirby had his biggest fight after his comic books became an international sensation: […]

The Ventura twins are yanked into another dimension where they meet a distant cousin who gives them an extraordinary mission: travel through time to preserve their culture’s true history. Alexa and Beni visit three continents across the span of five centuries, meeting people who have left their mark on Puerto Rican heritage. In the twenty-first […]

“Harlem Queen” an audio drama based on the life and times of “Numbers Queen” Madame Stephanie St. Clair during the Harlem Renaissance. CONTENT WARNING: Gun fighting, language. In the 1870s, pioneers Mona Mae Christophe and Zekial Montgomery search for Mona’s mother, Clara. Mona must recall long forgotten memories in order to find her mother, love […]

Compelling audio dramas that bring history to life. From wartime collaboration to medieval murder, these radio plays provide an insight into the personalities behind the myths. Early in 2020, two of my friends remarked that my audio plays were very dark – they didn’t think I had quite such a black imagination. They asked for […]

James Hawkins helps his mom run a motel in modern day Montauk, Long Island. But when a mysterious man washes up on the beach with a treasure map tattooed on his chest, James discovers that Billy Bones is, in fact, a time traveling pirate from the 18th century. James and his new friends, Morgan and […]

The Resistible Rise of J. R. Brinkley is a four part audio drama podcast, set in the 1920’s and 30’s, about a the true story of a quack doctor/politician who first became famous for his cure for impotence: implanting goat testicles into human testicles. It uses comedy and country music to illustrate Brinkley’s life as […]

The foundation of hip hop is shattered when icon Afrika Bambaataa and his Universal Zulu Nation are accused of child sexual abuse and statutory rape by several men. Episode 7 The Grandmaster Former International Spokesman TC Izlam has a very public falling out with Afrika Bambaataa and other members of the Zulu Nation. It is […]

When Ecstasy and Acid House first swept Britain, a group of lives would be changed forever. One Story. Half real life. Half drama. Welcome to Ecstasy: The Battle Of Rave. When Ecstasy and Acid House first swept Britain, a group of lives would be changed forever. One Story. Half real life. Half drama. Coming soon… […]

A sceptic. A paranoiac. A criminal. A migrant. A hostage. Minola Theatre presents BEGOTTEN, a five-part audio drama by award-winning playwright Bianca Butler Reynolds. Join us each week as we meet five generations of women: Alice, Eileen, Clea, Hazel and Laoise. Hear a century of their stories, encompassing grief, war, sanity, loss and revenge. Listen […]

A comedy audio-play about the American Revolution George and Martha Washington have dinner and we are reminded of a few things.

Only Heroes’ Journey is a howling-good series of adventure audios created by the LaSalle Council BSA. This action-packed audio drama chronicles heroes Bolten Granger, Ciara Callie, and Doug & Bud Langford as they search for a mystic treasure hidden in the woods surrounding the Mirror Lakes River Valley. ONLY HEROES’ JOURNEY! Bolten, Callie, Bud and […]

Schmidt’s Journal tells the story of a German P.O.W living his life in the North of England. Written: Laura Stauffer. This is a dramatised play based on true events. Written by Laura Sanders Cast: Older Wilhelm: Robin Denys Younger Wilhelm: Luke Maskell Elizabeth: Robyn Faye Percy: Ean Skinner Alice: Kate Newall Fritz: Ross K Foad […]

Every story is a crossroads. A diverse company of Chicago artists produces new audio dramas—recorded live—and stages freewheeling audience conversations about them. Led by Founder and Executive Producer Jeremy McCarter, Make-Believe shares suspenseful, moving, hilarious stories, and tries to discover how they shape our world. Following the cancellation of Shakespeare in the Park, Oskar Eustis […]

From the ground our lands look like clouds, but theres so much more than just clouds up here. When we land at Port, there be mountains, there be valleys, there be streams and lakes. Every cloud has it’s own land and every land has it’s own people and those lands be ruled by Kings and […]

A podcast about old-time radio, fighting Nazis, and a small town in Ohio where time doesn’t quite work right. March 11, 1942 – The second installment of Roger Braddock: Space Explorer airs. CAST: Claire McNerney as Edna Beecher Finn Murton as Roger Braddock Ari Delyne as Andromeda Hathor Courtney Perdue as Ray Skarbek AJ Olsen […]

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The revolution that shook the world. A drama based on real events in Iran 40 years ago. Starring Dame Diana Rigg. Enemies are put on trial as Ayatollah Khomeini consolidates his power, in the final episode of the drama. But is this justice, or a desire for revenge? #FalloftheShah

Cocotazo Audio Theatre presents full-cast audio drama productions. Find out more at www.CocotazoMedia.com Twins from Newark, New Jersey, travel through time to preserve Puerto Rico’s true history. Timestorm is produced by Cocotazo Media with support from PRX and the Google Podcasts creator program. Series creator / writer / director / producer: Dania Ramos Audio engineer […]

Drama serial tracking the fortunes of a group of characters on the home front as they try to maintain normality while Britain is involved in the First World War. A special edition of Home Front, Radio 4’s epic drama series marking the centenaries of the First World War. It’s 10 November, 1919, a year and […]

Omnibus editions of the epic drama series tracking the fortunes of characters on the home front as they try to maintain normality while Britain is involved in the First World War. Epic drama series set in Great War Britain.

In the early 1960s, a doctor at a mental ward sheds his ethical restraints in an effort to pioneer a new form of “mental cleansing” at the behest of a private research group. The Control Group is a chilling, 10-part historical fiction for mature audiences. Listener discretion is advised due to realistic depictions of violence […]

Two estranged brothers must unravel the mystery of their grandfather’s disappearance while staying a step ahead of a vengeful FBI agent. The only answers lie in the radio tapes of an absurd Cold War-era American propaganda show. Created by Jake Robertson and Adam Mastroianni. Missing grandpa. Mysterious tapes. Whoopi bust. (Music by Emily Whitaker)

Award winning playwright, actor, director, and podcast Everett Robert brings you a new play in ten minutes or less every week. Get a taste of radio theater in ten minutes or less. For episode 8 of the The Ten Minute Play Podcast and in Honor of the March 24 March For Our Lives marches held […]

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Be sent tumbling back in time to experience some of the most crucial, compelling and misunderstood moments in history. EPISODE 5 | JOHNNY, GET YOUR GUN On 2 April 1917, President Woodrow Wilson went to Congress to seek permission to declare war. He was met with tumultuous applause and on 6 April 1917 America finally […]

This is the dramatic story of the Batavia shipwreck and massacre, the true tale of Undermerchant Jeronimus Cornelisz’s rise to power, by any means necessary. Set in 1628, through this radio drama you will encounter mutinies, murderous plots, tragic tales and the birth of a hero. Can Cornelisz be stopped? Will anyone stand in his […]

In a working class Boston neighborhood, a renowned sociologist recruits first rate doctors, social workers and lawyers to work under one roof serving this often neglected community. [itunes pic] In a working class Boston neighborhood, doctors, lawyers and social workers are brought together by a renowned sociologist. Here, at The Mercy Street Human Service Consortium, […]

It was a dark time in the darkest part of the city. No one seemed safe at the time from the con-artists, thieves, robbers, prostitutes, the civil unrest , and of course then came the murders. There were quite a few more than was accounted for and it was unfortunate that so many met their […]

Steve DeWinter’s latest thriller brings his own retelling of the ultimate American legend, that of the lone ranger. Recorded with a full cast, musical score and sound effects, this re-imagining of America’s favorite hero proves that one man can fight against insurmountable odds to keep the Wild West from falling into the hands of a […]