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Imagine Air Theater

by Terry Phillips

Imagine Air Theater is an anthology series of short audio plays created by Terry Phillips. They are presented in the style of old-time radio programs, but with contemporary themes. These are stories about the world as it might have been, the world as it could be. Some are inspiring tales, some are cautionary tales. Our troupe of actors and writers work together remotely to overcome the constraints of the pandemic.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 20: Before I Wake

    “Before I Wake” was written and produced by Terry Phillips, host of Imagine Air Theater. Synopsis: A desperate family, trying to escape from a broken world, must deal with unintended consequences on the other side. The cast features Rob Lang as Adam, Sharon Barbour as Evelyn, Thomas Brill as Fr....

  2. Episode 19: The Last of its Kind

    “The Last of its Kind” was written and produced by Terry Phillips, host of Imagine Air Theater. Synopsis: A witness to the passing of his world writes its obituary. The cast features Brian Parks as Solo and Sharon Barbour as Hope. Script consultant: Mark Boyce Theme music: Roman Senyk Post...

  3. Episode 18: Listen, Henrietta

    "Listen, Henrietta" is adapted from a short story by Cherry Mattias. It was produced by Terry Phillips, host of Imagine Air Theater. Synopsis: Two bullies try to strong-arm a kindly shopkeeper in a remote, roadside café. The evil travelers learn a hard lesson in science and civility. The cast...

  4. Episode 17: No News is Good News

    "No News is Good News" was written, produced and directed by Terry Phillips, host of Imagine Air Theater. Synopsis: In a time of divisiveness, corruption and uncertainty, one great news organization struggles to retain its role as a free and honest defender of democracy. The cast features Rob…

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  5. Episode 16: Unchained Mel

    Released June 5, 2026 https://www.imagine-air-theater.com "Unchained Mel" was written and produced by Terry Phillips, host of Imagine Air Theater. Synopsis: A rich and powerful husband has everything he ever wanted — except true love. The cast features William Jones as Donny, Christine Kludjian…

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  6. Episode 15: Lost and Found

    May 5, 2026 "Above the Law" was written and produced by Terry Phillips, host of Imagine Air Theater. Synopsis: A man on a mission to deliver sad news must confront his own tragic past with the help of a mysterious woman. The cast features Barry Aird as Frank and Stella Valente as Claire. Script...

  7. Episode 14: Above the Law

    Apr. 5, 2026 The most powerful person in the world is accused of breaking the law. Can the justice system hold him accountable? Features Mike Oldershaw as the court clerk, Sharon Barbour as the judge, Thomas Brill as the prosecuting attorney, Rob Lang as the defense attorney, and John Erysian as...

  8. Episode 13: A Flight to Nowhere

    "A Flight to Nowhere" was written, produced and directed by Terry Phillips, host of Imagine Air Theater. This episode premiered on Oct. 31, 2024. Synopsis: A newspaper reporter goes undercover to investigate warnings of dangerous, high-tech air travel in the not-so-distant future. What could go...

  9. Episode 12.4: The Most Dangerous Man

    This is the final episode of a special four-part miniseries on Imagine Air Theater. According to the Constitution of the United States, there are very few limits on who can be elected president. A person must be a natural born citizen, at least thirty-five years old, a resident in this country…

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  10. Episode 12.3: The Most Dangerous Man

    This is the third episode of a special four-part miniseries on Imagine Air Theater. World War One was called the Great War... the war to end all wars. The United States was reluctant at first to join the conflict in Europe. But by 1918, American doughboys were fighting... and dying... in the...

  11. Episode 12.2: The Most Dangerous Man

    This is the second episode of a special four-part miniseries on Imagine Air Theater. A controversial political figure is accused of violating the Espionage Act. His backers want him to run for president again... even if he’s convicted and sent to prison. A look into the future? No. It happened a...

  12. Episode 12.1: The Most Dangerous Man

    This is the first episode of a special four-part miniseries on Imagine Air Theater. A controversial political figure is accused of violating the Espionage Act. His backers want him to run for president again... even if he’s convicted and sent to prison. A look into the future? No. It happened a...

  13. Episode 11: Fixer Upper

    "Fixer Upper" is written and produced by Terry Phillips. It premiered on Jan. 8, 2024. In this eleventh episode of our anthology series of short audio plays, a prospective real estate buyer is shocked by what is on the market. The cast features Stella Valente as the agent and Chris Tilley as the...

  14. Episode 10: The Woke Detective

    "The Woke Detective" is written and produced by Terry Phillips. It premiered on Nov. 20, 2022. A private eye is on the most unusual case of his life. The cast features William Jones as Buck Coyne, Amy-Helene Carlson as Shelly Patrick, Christine Kludjian as Rose Lee, John Erysian as Ned Newman,...

  15. Episode 9: The Oracle of Delphina (Part 2)

    https://www.Imagine-Air-Theater.com "The Oracle of Delphina" was written and produced by Terry Phillips. This episode concludes a special two-part story in our new season of short audio plays. Members of a Florida family face underwater dangers that threaten their world. How will they meet these...

  16. Episode 8: The Oracle of Delphina (Part 1)

    "The Oracle of Delphina" was written and produced by Terry Phillips. This is a special two-part story in our anthology series of short audio plays. We meet members of a Florida family who get unexpected warnings from underwater. Will they understand? The cast, in order of appearance, features...

  17. Episode 7: Only Time Will Tell

    "Only Time Will Tell" was written and produced by Terry Phillips. In this seventh episode of our anthology series of short audio plays, a thief is offered the chance to go back in time and change history — for better or for worse. The cast features Chris Lynch as Adam, Christine Kludjian as…

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  18. Episode 6: My Brother's Keeper

    "My Brother's Keeper" was written by Carolyn Kourofsky. Produced and directed by Terry Phillips. In this episode of our anthology series, faced with the arrest of her brother, a small-town police chief must choose between professional duty and personal loyalty. The cast features Jordan Raggio as...

  19. Episode 5: Smoking Gun

    In Episode 5 of Imagine Air Theater, a corrupt town marshal in the Old West refuses to give up power when the citizens try to get rid of him. Features William Jones as Marshal Crump, Paul Messinger as Clint, Stella Valente as Katie, Chris Tilley as Doc, Amy-Helene Carlson as Prudence, and Hennes...

  20. Episode 4: Only the Dead

    https://www.Imagine-Air-Theater.com "Only the Dead" was written and produced by Terry Phillips. In this fourth episode of our anthology series of short plays, a soldier mistrusts negotiated cease-fire efforts in the midst of a border war -- with tragic consequences. The cast features Elsabet…

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  21. Episode 3: I'm Not Dead Yet

    "I'm Not Dead Yet" was written and produced by Terry Phillips. In this third episode of our anthology series of short plays, a comatose man can hear what's being said around him — and about him. The cast features Michael Alaimo as Woody, Stella Valente as Charlene, Paul Messinger as Dr. Rose…

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  22. Episode 2: Fool Me Once Again

    "Fool Me Once Again" was written and produced by Terry Phillips. Released Sept. 29, 2020. A radio talk show personality manipulates her vulnerable audience to satisfy greed and ego. But how far will she go? Features Stella Valente as Dawn and Paul Messinger as Kerry. With Mark Brady (Rob),...

  23. Episode 1: A Failure to Act

    "A Failure to Act" was written and produced by Terry Phillips. Released Aug. 9, 2020. What could happen when those in power, faced with a crisis, do nothing? Features Paul Messinger (Alex) and William Jones (Charlie). With Markos Kounalakis (Sen. Goldwater), Mark Brady (Gen. Brown), Christine...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Imagine Air Theater is an anthology series of short audio plays created by Terry Phillips. They are presented in the style of old-time radio programs, but with contemporary themes. These are stories about the world as it might have been, the world as it could be. Some are inspiring tales, some are cautionary tales. Our troupe of actors and writers work together remotely to overcome the constraints of the pandemic.

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Terry Phillips

Produced by Terry Phillips

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What is Imagine Air Theater about?

Imagine Air Theater is an anthology series of short audio plays created by Terry Phillips. They are presented in the style of old-time radio programs, but with contemporary themes. These are stories about the world as it might have been, the world as it could be. Some are inspiring tales, some are...

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Imagine Air Theater is created and hosted by Terry Phillips.
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