[NJARC] War of the Worlds help
Ray Chase
enrpnr at erols.com
Wed Sep 28 21:19:17 EDT 2005
I have two very nice working wood table radios of the proper vintage
which can be made available. I also can supply a nice console. I can
pry a few more from a friend if needed. Also a vintage mike but it
needs a floor stand, may be one at InfoAge I could marry it up to.
Ray
amagoun wrote:
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> Hello out there in internet/radio land,
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> Once again we're moving ahead with our War of the Worlds theatrical
> broadcast. The Hunterdon Radio Theatre (www.hrtonline.org/welcome.html)
> is already rehearsing with a cast of 22 and will provide the voices,
> sound effects, and modern mikes (if need be) to the mixing board. We've
> commissioned the state's leading special events planners
> (www.kmaevents.com/about/overview.htm) to handle PR and tickets, and
> should have the details nailed down next week. We are planning a
> matinee which we'll try to cater to the retirement communities and
> children.
>
> The outstanding questions are these. Do the club's members still have
> a. 14 working 1930s radios to set up around the auditorium;
> b. 4 1930s mikes?
>
> As for the mixer and 1-tube transmitter to fit in the corner, I have
> a 4-mike mixer and the "Lil 7" that Sal Brisindi kindly made and donated
> to the Library but remember the antenna being somewhat larger than the
> one Sal has connected to the black box.
>
> And finally, is there one noble soul, to serve as production
> engineer, and two assistants?
>
> Everyone contributed wonderful receivers and mikes (even without an
> RCA 77 in the bunch), along with the Simkins's posters, and Al Klase did
> yeoman work in making it all hang together, assisted by yeoman's mate
> Dave Snellman. But if I am correct in understanding that Al is
> thoroughly busy in his real job, who would be willing to make this all
> fit together smoothly the night (and afternoon) the Martians landed in
> Grovers Mill?
>
> best,
> Alex
>
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