Episode 3: A Candle Against the Dark
Broken hearted parents hardly had said good bye to their oldest son, when polio struck all their remaining sons Richard was most seriously ill and George and Ardyce took their son to General Hospital. This time, thanks to the intervention of a dedicated intern…
Episode 2: A Candle Against the Dark
In the first episode, we listened as the Chinnery family got the bad news that two of their sons had contracted polio. After searching the city for a hospital that would care for their most seriously ill son, George, they finally ended up at General Hospital…
Episode 1: A Candle Against the Dark
This is the story of an ordinary family in Kansas City in the year 1942. The father, my father, had just earned part ownership in a small, but successful manufacturing company. The mother, my mother, took care of the home and cared for their energetic and growing family…
A Candle Against the Dark — Short Trailer
A brief preview of Summit Theatre Group's new audio production, A Candle Against the Dark.
A Candle Against the Dark — Teaser 1
Get a sneak peak at the new audio drama from Summit Theatre Group. Done in the style of the radio plays from the early 20th Century, A Candle Against the Dark tells the story of one family’s experience with polio in 1942…