Drama

NBC University Theater.

NBC University Theater is a distinguished Old Time Radio drama series that showcases adaptations of classic literature and original plays, bringing the art of storytelling to life through the golden age of radio. This series, which aired during the 1940s, features a variety of dramatic performances that engage listeners with compelling narratives and rich character portrayals. Collectors and fans of vintage radio will appreciate the high production values and the opportunity to experience classic literature in an audio format. NBC University Theater remains a notable series among OTR listeners for its educational value and entertainment…

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NBC University Theater: Programme Guide.

NBC University Theater is a distinguished Old Time Radio drama series that showcases adaptations of classic literature and original plays, bringing the art of storytelling to life through the golden age of radio. This series, which aired during the 1940s, features a variety of dramatic performances that engage listeners with compelling narratives and rich character portrayals. Collectors and fans of vintage radio will appreciate the high production values and the opportunity to experience classic literature in an audio format. NBC University Theater remains a notable series among OTR listeners for its educational value and entertainment…

Listening category: Drama. This page brings together the public NBC University Theater recordings in Heritage Radio Vault with their current catalogue titles and running times.

Where to begin.

NBC University Theater – The Kreutzer Sonata | Old Time Radio Drama · NBC University Theater – The Gambler | Old Time Radio Drama · NBC University Theater – The Red and the Black | Old Time Radio Drama

These are available starting points from the catalogue, rather than a popularity ranking or a verified broadcast sequence.

Broadcast history, cast and creators.

Historical research for this programme is still being checked. Original broadcast dates and performer credits are not yet independently established in this guide. Dates attached to the podcast recordings describe modern publication, not the original broadcasts.

Inside this collection.

The current public listing contains 111 recordings. Individual catalogue records are retained even when titles repeat, so alternative recordings are not silently merged.

Sources and recording notes.

Official HRV NBC University Theater catalogue on Spreaker. Programme introduction and listening category follow this publisher listing. Episode IDs, availability and running times were checked against the Spreaker catalogue on 13 November 2026. Historical sources and credits remain a research item.

Choose your next episode.

111 public recordings in this programme. Catalogue order is not a verified original broadcast chronology.

111 episodes available.

Questions about NBC University Theater.

How can I listen to NBC University Theater?

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How many recordings are available?

There are 111 public recordings in the catalogue checked for this page.

Are podcast publication dates original broadcast dates?

No. A modern podcast publication date records when that catalogue item was published. Original broadcast dates require separate historical evidence.

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