Chelmsford Radio Drama Festival: Listening Session (Chelmsford Theatre Bar)
The Chelmsford Radio Drama Festival brings together the community in celebration of the broadcast heritage of the city.
Supported by Chelmsford Theatre, the Listening session in the newly refurbished Theatre bar will feature a handful of Radio Drama pieces produced by local people or those with local connections.
Included in this session is a piece recorded during one of the Radio Drama Workshop sessions from the previous week.
Details of the pieces being showcased will be released closer to the date.
Supported by the Essex County Council Arts and Cultural Fund.
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