Sunday Night Playhouse - Ah, Wilderness! (Eugene O’Neill)

Step back in time with Vintage Classic Radio’s "Sunday Night Playhouse," as we present "Ah, Wilderness!" a delightful comedy by the esteemed American playwright Eugene O'Neill. Sponsored by US Steel and originally aired on October 7th, 1945, this episode of "The Theater Guild on the Air" brings to life O'Neill's only well-known comedy. Unlike his typically somber works, "Ah, Wilderness!" offers a charming look at a happy family and the comedic trials of young love in turn-of-the-century America. Enjoy the witty and heartwarming escapades of the Miller family, which first captured hearts during its successful Broadway run in 1933 and continues to be a beloved fixture in community theaters. This radio adaptation features the talented Walter Huston in the role of Nat Miller and Jackie Kelk as his son, Richard. Join us for a nostalgic evening, reliving the simpler, joyous days of yore through O'Neill's exceptional and humorous storytelling.