

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: War of the Worlds: The Panic Broadcast
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 30 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri, 30 Oct, 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: War of the Worlds brings one of the most infamous nights in broadcast history to life in a thrilling radio-play experience. When Orson Welles’s 1938 adaptation of H.G. Wells’s alien invasion story aired, it sparked real-life panic across the country as listeners believed the events were unfolding in real time.

Now set a decade later, this production follows the WBFR radio ensemble as they recreate that legendary broadcast—complete with live sound effects, vintage commercials, and the electrifying energy of live radio theater. Blending suspense, history, and theatrical ingenuity, War of the Worlds is both a gripping sci-fi story and a fascinating look at the power of media.

Step into the golden age of radio and experience the broadcast that made history.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/marion/war-of-the-worlds-the-panic-broadcast/200029988218923
- **Event Categories**: sports, art, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 10

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Marion
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 752 10th St, Marion, IA, United States, Iowa 52302
- **lat**: 42.03383
- **long**: -91.59967
- **full address**: 752 10th St, Marion, IA, United States, Iowa 52302

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: War of the Worlds: The Panic Broadcast
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/f8d0e177ace914325308e9b79062d395b3ad24d44caca05bcf5bd3cd3f88662a-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc080808-gmir?v=1788249167

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is War of the Worlds: The Panic Broadcast being held?
  - **A:** War of the Worlds: The Panic Broadcast takes place on Fri, 30 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Fri, 30 Oct, 2026 at 09:30 pm at 752 10th St, Marion, IA, United States, Iowa 52302.
- **Q**: Who is organizing War of the Worlds: The Panic Broadcast?
  - **A:** War of the Worlds: The Panic Broadcast is organized by Giving Tree Theater.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** War of the Worlds: The Panic Broadcast is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Marion, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If War of the Worlds: The Panic Broadcast sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

## Structured Data (JSON-LD)

```json
[
    {
        "@context": "https://schema.org",
        "@type": "Event",
        "name": "War of the Worlds: The Panic Broadcast",
        "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/f8d0e177ace914325308e9b79062d395b3ad24d44caca05bcf5bd3cd3f88662a-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc080808-gmir?v=1788249167",
        "startDate": "2026-10-30T19:30:00-05:00",
        "endDate": "2026-10-30T21:30:00-05:00",
        "url": "https://allevents.in/marion/war-of-the-worlds-the-panic-broadcast/200029988218923",
        "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled",
        "location": {
            "@type": "Place",
            "name": "752 10th St, Marion, IA, United States, Iowa 52302",
            "address": {
                "@type": "PostalAddress",
                "streetAddress": "752 10th St, Marion, IA 52302-3426, United States",
                "addressLocality": "Marion",
                "addressRegion": "IA",
                "addressCountry": "US"
            },
            "geo": {
                "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
                "latitude": "42.03383",
                "longitude": "-91.59967"
            }
        },
        "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode",
        "description": "War of the Worlds brings one of the most infamous nights in broadcast history to life in a thrilling radio-play experience. When Orson Welles’s 1938 adaptation of H.G. Wells’s alien invasion story aired, it sparked real-life panic across the country as listeners believed the events were unfolding in",
        "organizer": [
            {
                "@type": "Organization",
                "name": "Giving Tree Theater",
                "url": "https://allevents.in/org/giving-tree-theater/9598587",
                "description": "Our Mission: Great Stories, Big Heart.\nJoin us for amazing theatrical shows and events in an eclectic venue, with the \"comfiest\" seats around!"
            }
        ]
    }
]
```