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Fake Radio Proudly Presents...

War of the Worlds

10/23/18 & 10/24/18 The Vault Theater & Event Space

based on the fictional radio broadcast narrated and directed by Orson Wells

adapted from the novel by H.G. Wells

Summary

Fake Radio returns to The Vault for another radio show. In celebration of the 80th-anniversary, Fake Radio presents a  live recreation of the radio broadcast that shocked America. The War of the Worlds, by H.G. Wells, will be recreated in its entirety from the original October 1938 broadcast on CBS. Also including a Ray Bradbury short: Mars is Heaven!

Featuring special guest star: Phil Proctor, from the legendary Firesign Theater

Details

Runs 10/23/18 & 10/24/18

Run Time 135 minutes, including 1 intermission(s)

Recommended for ages 10+

About Bag&Baggage
We Are Part of Our Community

As the only professional theater company in Hillsboro, we believe we have a responsibility to connect our work to the lives and experiences of the people who call our community home. We want to make theater by and for the people of Hillsboro—which means you. Welcome to our theater!

Taking Photos in the Theater

While we ask you to turn off your phones during the show, we’re happy to have you taking photos before or after the performance! If you post photos on social media or elsewhere, please credit the designers who have brought this show to life:

  • Scenic Designer
  • Lighting Designer
  • Projection Designer
  • Props Master

Please note that photos are prohibited during the performance, and photos of the stage are not permitted if an actor is present.

Land Acknowledgement

We ask all visitors to The Vault Theater to take a personal moment to acknowledge and honor the Atfalati band of the Kalapuya tribe, upon whose ancestral lands this building stands. We pay our respects to elders both past and present.

Bag&Baggage Staff
Grayson Ashford, Education Fellow
Signe Larsen, Patron Relations Manager
Mandana Khoshnevisan, Production Manager
Ephriam Harnsberger, Operations Manager
Bag&Baggage Board
Mori Mirashrafi, Board Member
Scott Palmer, Board Member
Bianca McCarthy, Board Chair
Gayle Nachtigal, Board Member
Justin Pot, Board Secretary
Karyn O’Bryant, Board Member
Jane Unger, Board Member
Robin Kimmel, Board Member
Linda Morrisson, Board Member
Jan Simmons, Board Member
Carol Beauchamp, Board Member
Bag&Baggage Ticketing Policies

Bag&Baggage sells tickets both on behalf of ourselves and on behalf of the visiting folks who rent for us. We maintain a final-sale policy and cannot offer refunds. But if you can't attend a performance you have tickets for, there are some other options: Click here to see more about our ticketing policies.