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39 Steps: A Live Radio Play, The

  • Joe Landry
  • Short Play, Drama, Mystery/Thriller
  • 3M, 2F
  • ISBN: PS2184

Inspired by Hitchcock's classic tale and performed as a live period radio play, this romantic thriller is a fast-paced ride through the signature world of the Master of Suspense.

  • Short Play
  • Drama, Mystery/Thriller
  • 50 minutes

  • Target Audience: Teen (Age 14 - 18), Adult
  • Set Requirements: Bare Stage/Simple Set

  • Performance Group:
  • High School/Secondary, College Theatre / Student, Community Theatre
Inspired by Hitchcock's classic tale and performed as a live period radio play, this romantic thriller is a fast-paced ride through the signature world of the Master of Suspense.

Richard Hannay is visiting 1930s London hen he meets Annabella Smith, who is on the run from foreign agents, after a disturbance at a music hall. Later that night, Annabella is murdered and Hannay must then try to break the spy ring and prove his innocence.

From an epic train chase to a feisty love interest, Hannay has his work cut out for him as he searched for the truth about The 39 Steps.

This play can also be performed as part of the full-length play Vintage Hitchcock: A Live Radio Play.

  • Casting: 3M, 2F
  • Casting Notes: 2-20 actors possible: 1-5F, 1-15M

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Inspired by Hitchcock's classic tale and performed as a live period radio play, this romantic thriller is a fast-paced ride through the signature world of the Master of Suspense.

Richard Hannay is visiting 1930s London hen he meets Annabella Smith, who is on the run from foreign agents, after a disturbance at a music hall. Later that night, Annabella is murdered and Hannay must then try to break the spy ring and prove his innocence.

From an epic train chase to a feisty love interest, Hannay has his work cut out for him as he searched for the truth about The 39 Steps.

This play can also be performed as part of the full-length play Vintage Hitchcock: A Live Radio Play.

$24.95