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War of the Worlds: The 1938 Radio Play

23oct7:00 pm9:00 pmWar of the Worlds: The 1938 Radio Play

Event Details

Join us for a live re-creation of one of the most infamous radio broadcasts in history. “War of the Worlds” originally aired nationwide over the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) radio network in 1938, directed and narrated by Orson Welles. Presented in the style of live news bulletins, many listeners believed a real Martian invasion was taking place.

Performed by 11 After Theatre Company and based on the novel by H.G. Wells.

This event is part of Thursday Nights @ the Museum.

Time

October 23, 2025 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm(GMT-06:00)

Organizer

:11 After Theatre Company

Where creativity takes center stage in the heart of Colorado! Founded on a shared passion for the performing arts, :11 After is a dynamic community of artists, actors, and theatre enthusiasts dedicated to bringing captivating stories to life through the magic of live theatre. We are deeply rooted in enchantment and wonder having experienced synchronicities and meaningful coincidences when the minute hand struck :11 – a magical time when the ordinary world opens up to the extraordinary. At :11 After, the stage is a canvas where dreams unfurl, emotions run deep, and voices resonate with authenticity. Our commitment to the craft of theatre goes beyond the spotlight. We strive to engage and inspire the local community, fostering a space where emerging talents thrive and seasoned and award-winning artists continue to shine. Whether you’re in the audience or on stage, you’ll find a welcoming home in our passionate and supportive theatre family. Come be a part of the enchantment at :11 After Theatre Company, where every show is a journey worth experiencing, and every story is one worth telling.

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