The Arts Section 10/25/26: Looking Back At War of the Worlds Broadcast + 3Arts Celebrates

Looking Back At War of the Worlds Broadcast + 3Arts Celebrates

Gary Zidek

On this edition of The Arts Section, host Gary Zidek looks back at the significance of Orson Welles’ notorious War of the Worlds radio broadcast. Author William Elliott Hazelgrove stops by to look back at the landmark the radio event. Theater critic Jonathan Abarbanel joins Gary to review two new productions that deal with faith-based issues. Later in the show, Gary catches up with the executive director of 3Arts to talk about a new crop of award-recipients. And we’ll visit a spooky little shop in west suburban Lombard.