There is an ever-present question that has puzzled and intrigued our world for centuries. Is there life on any of the other planets? Madison will answer this question as she steps in for the spaceman, Klaatu, visiting Washington D.C. in the early 1950s. Join us for this adaptation of the Lux Radio Theater’s presentation of the absolute sci-fi classic, “The Day the Earth Stood Still.” Is the spacewoman dangerous? Will science prevail over military might? Can a young boy and his mother show Madison that human beings are worth saving? Or will Gort end all living creatures on this planet? Repeat after me… “Madison, barada, nikto…”
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Produced & Written by Chrisi Talyn Saje
Audio Engineering by Jeremy Saje
Madison Standish: Chrisi Talyn Saje
Helen Benson: Chelsea Greer
Bobby Benson: Jamie Forney
Tom Stevens: Steve Jun
Mrs. Crocket: Julie Hoverson
Mr. Harley: David Pinion
Professor Barnhardt: Scott R. McKinley
The Taxi Driver: Paul Arbisi
Newscaster/Mr. Brady: James C. Taylor
The Army Officer: Jerry Kokich
Hilda/Margaret: Sharon Grünwald
The Guard/Soldier #2: Rob Shimer
Soldier #1/Gort: Jeremy Saje
and Edward October as our narrator
