Hilda Tablet: The Complete Plays

Experience a clever blend of humor and music in this vintage series of mockumentaries centered around the eccentric fictional composer Hilda Tablet, crafted by poet Henry Reed. Following biographer Herbert Reeve's quest to uncover the truth about celebrated novelist Richard Shewin, listeners meet an array of quirky characters who distract with their own stories. As Reeve delves deeper, he becomes enmeshed in the whimsical world of avant-garde music and the outrageous exploits surrounding Hilda Tablet, culminating in a seven-part saga featuring notable voice talent and original music by Donald Swann.