Halloween

Here you will find our Fall or Halloween shows. Many but not all of these are also in the Tomes of Terror series.

War of the Worlds and Other Invasions

Auditions:
Monday, August 18th, and Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Performances:
Friday, October 24, 2025, at 8:00pm at in Davis Square
Saturday, October 25, 2025, at 2:00pm (matinée) at in Davis Square
Saturday, October 25, 2025, at 8:00pm at in Davis Square
Thursday, October 30, 2025 (time and location TBA)
Friday, October 31, 2025 (time and location TBA)
Saturday, November 1, 2025 (time and location TBA)
Locations:
Guild Church (formerly Boston Brunch Church), 204 Elm Street, Somerville (for auditions, rehearsals, and the first weekend’s performances)
(The second weekend’s details are still being worked out.)

The Unseen Worlds of H. G. Wells

Congratulations to the cast and crew of our Halloween show, The Unseen Worlds of H. G. Wells!

Our Halloween show this year presents four original radio-drama adaptations of classic H. G. Wells stories: The Cone, The Stolen Body, The Inexperienced Ghost, and The Invisible Man! Performances will be October 25th–November 3d in Somerville and Watertown.

Read more to see the cast and learn more about the show, and check back here in early October for tickets and reservations!

Night of the Living Dead with The King in Yellow


Tickets:
Tickets are available from our Tickets page.
Performances: Friday, October 20, 2023, at 8:00pm at in Davis Square
Saturday, October 21, 2023, at 2:00pm in Davis Square (pay-what-you-can matinée)
Saturday, October 21, 2023, at 8:00pm in Davis Square (evening)
Friday, October 27, 2023, at 7:30pm in Watertown
Saturday, October 28, 2023, at 7:30pm in Watertown
Sunday, October 29, 2023, at 1:30pm in Watertown (matinée)
Locations:

Tomes of Terror: Spirits of Suspense

Congratulations to the cast of PMRP’s Halloween show, Tomes of Terror: Spirits of Suspense, recreating three classics of suspense and horror from the Golden Age of Radio. The show features

  • Suspense’s “Three O’Clock,” based on a story by Cornell Woollrich,
  • Lucille Fletcher’s radioplay “The Furnished Floor,” also from Suspense, and
  • Escape’s adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s short story “The Birds,”.

and you can “Read more” to learn more about the radio plays and see the cast lists.

We hope to see you there! Tickets and reservations should be available by early October, so watch this space!

Spooky Soliloquies 2020

The Post-Meridian Radio Players love Halloween and while we couldn’t be together in person in 2020, we still brought some Halloween treats! On Halloween, Saturday Oct. 31st, we hosted “Spooky Soliloquies” — tales told by a single reader, available for free to stream or download.

From Noon until 10pm posted stories on the hour every hour to our Soundcloud account; you can listen or download them from there or scroll down to stream them from this page.

Featuring Stories From

Tomes of Terror: Beyond Grimm

Performances: October 25th, 26th, and 31st and November 1st and 2d at 8:00pm,
with an additional matinée on Saturday, October 26th, at 2:00pm.
Location: Boston Brunch Church (formerly Responsible Grace), 204 Elm Street, Somerville.
Tickets and reservations are available on our Tickets page.
Content note: In addition to the usual horrors of a Halloween show, please note that “The Myling” depicts the aftermath of a young child's death (not portrayed).

This Halloween the Post-Meridian Radio Players are proud to present Tomes of Terror: Beyond Grimm! Join us for original adaptations of four creepy tales from around the globe! We will be presenting:

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