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All the latest previews and reviews of dramasoc and performing arts societies' productions including interviews with cast and crew and exclusive clips
The weekly magazine show featuring interviews with the stars and influential people in the entertainment industry, Live Music, and previews/reviews of Dramasocs latest productions!
URY's national award winning team presents our most ambitious drama to date, available to hear worldwide at www.ury.org.uk, with two feature length Episodes over two consecutive weeks!
‘England, May 1645: The civil war that has torn England apart between King Charles I and Parliament is nearing its bloody conclusion — and in the English countryside, a stranger seeks his old love and finds there is a son whom he has never seen...’
You would be excused, perhaps, for thinking that this is the introduction to a thrilling historical drama. And you'd be dead right. Yet this is not the history you know, for the world has turned on to a new and deadly path.
With breath-taking imagination, Ben Jeapes has wrenched the familiar flow of English history out of its course and made it into something else, something entirely other. There is a third force, an entirely alien force — the Holekhor — who have martial powers of their own, their own religious leaders who command mysterious and strange forces, and who bring with them technology that should not have been seen in England for another three hundred years...
Prepare to be astounded. History will never be the same again.’
Described by the Sunday Times in 2004 as "Without doubt the best science fiction book of the year”, the national award winning drama team at University Radio York has the privilege of the first ever dramatization of this incredible novel.
With an incredible cast of around 30 talented student actors and a specially composed score recorded by an ensemble fine student musicians this two part feature length drama brings you, through the power of radio, scenes to rival Hollywood epics as well as an intimate portrait of historical figures and beautifully crafted characters in a world turned on its head.
NOTE: This production is only going to be broadcast once and will not be available on our on demand service.
The last production of the URY Festival of Drama from the national award winning drama team at University Radio York.
Anxiously awaiting the return of his new wife, Adolph finds solace in the words of a stranger. But comfort soon turns to destruction as old wounds are opened, insecurities are laid bare and former debts are settled. Regarded as Strindberg's most mature work, "Creditors" is a darkly comic tale of obsession, honour and revenge. David Greig's version premiered at the Donmar Warehouse, London, in September 2008 and now comes to URY with an incredible student cast directed by Lewis Gray.
The production, starring Georgia Bird, Ryan Lane and Dan Wood will be in the third week of the URY Festival of Radio Drama!
Brand new to URY is the SRA version of the British Council and Folded Wing production, The Selector; focusing on bringing the best new british music to the airwaves every week. Join Alex Light as he guides you through the best from around the UK but also what's hot in York, featuring live sessions with up and coming artists, interviews and maybe even a few prize giveaways make it your essential weekend treat!
Disclaimer:
This radio show is an SRA-affiliated version of The Selector and NOT the official Selector for The British Council show.
Stage is the URY show for all things student theatre! We'll bring you the latest theatre news on campus with up to date reviews, opportunities and exclusive previews for the newest DramaSoc plays, CHMS musicals and more! Tune in every Saturday for your theatre fix.
Unlike Beyoncé, we make our own content. Join us as we exercise our contractual right to a maximum of 2 Beyoncé songs in an hour, plus as may features as we can find.
The URY version of the One Show
Hello! Brew yourself a cup of tea, grab a biscuit (or 25, we won't judge), sit back, and enjoy the show! Join us for a chat about anything from the ups and downs of student life at the University of York to baking and, your weekly dose of much-needed✨ serotonin✨.
We post tons of fun and useful episode-related content over on Instagram @teafortworadioshow and our comments section and DMs are always open. Feel free to come to say "hi" or tell us what you thought about our episode, we'd love to hear from you!
Have a wonderful day!
Claudia and Abbie
Chess Warren sits down with world renound DJ James Hype, to talk all things music production, returning to performing, and more!
Please, Michael?
It's literally two days into Freshers' Week, and you're spending your evening listening to URY's Production Team scrape the bottom of the barrel in real time. Good choice.
Will and James don't even have any lectures this week, and yet they're up bright and early to provide you with ""premium"" Freshers' Week content. Now *that's* commitment.
Discussing upcoming short film 'Girl's Club' created by 3rd year Film & Television Production Students at the University of York!