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War of the Worlds

War of the Worlds

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When: Fri., Nov. 30, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Sat., Dec. 1, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Sun., Dec. 2, 3-5 p.m., Thu., Dec. 6, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Fri., Dec. 7, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Sat., Dec. 8, 7:30-9:30 p.m. and Sun., Dec. 9, 3-5 p.m. 2018

The play celebrates the 80th anniversary of Orson Welles’ 1938 radio adaptation that threw humanity into chaos when aliens made landfall on earth. This radio-play-within-a-radio-play is a thrilling homage to the form’s golden age and a timely reminder of what fear can do to a society.

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Marlene Boll Theatre

1401 Broadway St., Detroit Downtown Detroit

(313) 223-2753 (FAX); (313)

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The Glass House

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