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Simon Studio Presents: Oedipus Noir
The Best of the Comedy-O-Rama Hour (Related to this series)
- Author
- Ralph Tyler
- Publish Date
- 1 December 2013
- Run Time
- 30 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Styled after the tough-guy detectives of Raymond Chandler's novels, this new radio play takes the tragic Greek hero down a couple pegs as he navigates today's dark and dangerous streets. But this American Oedipus won't accept his fate! Featuring an original jazz score by renowned bassist Jay Leonhart, Oedipus Noir was first performed before a live audience at the West End Gate in New York City. It was later broadcast in January 1994 on WBAI-FM in New York City.
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Details
- Author
- Ralph Tyler
- Narrator
- Roger Hendricks Simon, Matty O'Shea, Jay Leonhart
- Duration
- 30 minutes
- Release Date
- 1 December 2013
- ISBN
- 9781482960570
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Radio / podcasts, Plays, playscripts
Synopsis
Styled after the tough-guy detectives of Raymond Chandler's novels, this new radio play takes the tragic Greek hero down a couple pegs as he navigates today's dark and dangerous streets. But this American Oedipus won't accept his fate! Featuring an original jazz score by renowned bassist Jay Leonhart, Oedipus Noir was first performed before a live audience at the West End Gate in New York City. It was later broadcast in January 1994 on WBAI-FM in New York City.
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