Sunday Night Playhouse - Hay Fever - Noel Coward
Tune in to Vintage Classic Radio's "Sunday Night Playhouse" for an engaging broadcast of "Hay Fever," a timeless radio play by the acclaimed playwright Noel Coward. Aired in 1947 on CBS, this radio adaptation brings Coward's comedic genius to life.
Set in the English countryside, "Hay Fever" is a witty narrative centered around the peculiar Bliss family. The story unfolds over a weekend, filled with romantic confusions and humorous misunderstandings. Leading the cast is Evelyn Carden as Judith Bliss, the flamboyant retired actress, alongside Everett Sloane who portrays David Bliss, her novelist husband. Their children, Sorel and Simon Bliss, are charmingly enacted by Anne Burr and William Woodson. The play also features Jane Cowl as Myra Arundel, Sam Wanamaker as Sandy Tyrell, Vanessa Brown as Jackie Coryton, Paul Stewart as Richard Greatham, and Agnes Moorehead in the role of Clara, the housekeeper.
This episode of "Sunday Night Playhouse" promises a delightful journey into Coward's comedic world, showcasing the intricate dynamics of the Bliss family and their weekend guests. Join us on Vintage Classic Radio this Sunday for a memorable rendition of Noel Coward's "Hay Fever," a classic piece of 20th-century theatre, adapted exquisitely for radio.
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