TheWirelessTheatreCompany.co.uk - Plays for Your iPod

The Wireless Theatre Company intends to catapult theatre back into the limelight of popular conscious by offering free downloads to your iPod. They’ve recorded thoroughly modern, new plays, comedies and short stories with the latest up and coming talents. Preview Wireless’ repertoire and pick the contents you’d like to download to your computer/MP3 device. Or give it a shot yourself. If you’ve a play you’d like to get on the air, or if you’re an actor looking to gain experience, join the ranks of the Wireless Theatre Company, and get heard. Content is updated every two weeks, so make sure you come back to check out what’s new. Enjoy listening to something different.

“Welcome to The Wireless Theatre Company. Here you can download FREE audio plays, comedy, short stories and more from our site straight to your Ipod, MP3 Player or computer. Feel free to listen to samples of the audio plays before you download. If you like what you hear, just click away!”

The Wireless Theatre Company is trying to revive a genre that has in this day and age been reduced to wavering far below the radar. Their free MP3s are a perfect way to get out new content and get younger users hooked on theatre and culture. Playwrights and actors shall get a larger, potentially broader audience, thus gaining exposure and success.

Will the iPod generation really get into modern theatre? Given the rather limited popularity of anything remotely cultured or high-brow, will Wireless really be able to pull in an audience? How will the site advertise itself? Widgets? Badges?