Radio theater offers a unique immersive experience, allowing listeners to delve into imaginary worlds while stimulating their imagination. It merges the art of theater with the sonic possibilities offered by radio. Unlike traditional theater, which relies on visualizing sets and actors, radio theater stimulates listeners’ imagination using only sound. Dialogues, sound effects, and music combine to create a rich and evocative sonic universe. Radio theater transcends linguistic and cultural boundaries, offering unique sensory experiences accessible to a diverse audience worldwide.
Jean-Pierre Martinez’s plays are recognized for their adaptability to the radio format. They stand out for their universality and their ability to transcend linguistic boundaries. Often of short format, with very well-characterized characters, they explore very different genres, from dystopia to situational comedy, through comedy of manners or detective comedy. With his subtle mastery of language and narrative talent, Jean-Pierre Martinez has created captivating plays that have been recorded and broadcasted in multiple languages around the world.
In Spanish
13 y Martes (Friday the 13th)
Friday the 13th is a radio theater play written by Jean Pierre Martínez and directed by Iban González. Starring Nerea San Román, Mimi Santos, and Samuel Ros, it humorously tells the story of an impossible dinner between friends that will bring more than one surprise. Sound editing is done by Iván Gómez Rubí. (June 5, 2013)
Pronostico reservado (Critical but Stable)
VIVIR CON LAS PALABRAS chose a play titled “Critical but Stable” by Jean Pierre Martínez. (December 18, 2018)
Sketchs
Las Chicas de Eva Radio
A work by Jean Pierre Martínez performed by María Jesús Domínguez and Nieves Agüera.
Champagne – Onda Merlín Radio à Villaverde (January 12, 2022)
A good sweep – Onda Merlín Radio à Villaverde (December 6, 2023)
Cuatro Estrellas (Four Stars)
Radio Comunitaria La Lechuza (May 21, 2019)
Foto de familia (Family Portait)
Arte Teatral por La Gran Z 90.7 FM
Strip Poker
Arte Teatral por La Gran Z 90.7 FM
Muertos de la risa
Crisis y Castigo (Crisis and Punishment)
We begin this thrilling series resulting from the work of the Read Theater course. It’s a fiction written by Jean Pierre Martínes, performed by the course participants, directed by Laura Salazar, and edited by Fabián Giusiano. An unemployed actor is hired by a bankrupt bank to serve as a scapegoat. Truth or nightmare? This has just begun…
In turkish
Kriz ve Ceza - Crisis and Punishment by Jean-Pierre Martinez (Üçüncü Bölüm)
Caught between jobs, an actor finds employment at a bank on the verge of bankruptcy, only to discover later that his primary role is to serve as a scapegoat. But the nightmare is only just beginning… The third episode of “Crisis and Punishment – Crise et Châtiment,” written by Jean-Pierre Martinez and translated into our language by Umut Görkem Demir, is now available in a radio theater format, performed by students from Sestanbul Art Academy…
Sestanbul Sanat Akademisi Dublaj Stüdyosu
In Portuguese
Segunda-Oportunidade (Second Chance extract from Sidewalk Chronicles)
Uma boa Varredura (A good sweep, extract from Sidewalk Chronicles)
