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The Old Log Theater on the shores of Lake Minnetonka will host an unusual show tonight. 

The live performance of a radio drama called "Pirates of Harrison Bay" will feature a cast of senior citizens who are all coping with memory loss. 

The actors are participants in Sojourn Adult Day Services, a Mound, Minn.-based provider of artistic and therapeutic activities for seniors and adults with special needs.  

MPR News host Cathy Wurzer spoke with longtime Twin Cities broadcaster J.B. Eckert, the show's director and writer.

The actors are participants in Sojourn Adult Day Services, a Mound, Minn.-based provider of artistic and therapeutic activities for seniors and adults with special needs.

There will be an unusual show this afternoon at the Old Log Theater on the shores of Lake Minnetonka. The live performance of a radio drama called "Pirates of Harrison Bay" will feature a cast of senior citizens who are all coping with memory loss. They are participants in Sojourn Adult Day Services, a Mound-based provider of artistic and therapeutic activities for seniors and adults with special needs.  MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with longtime Twin Cities broadcaster J.B. Eckert who's the director of the show, and the author of "Pirates of Harrison Bay."

Radio play to feature seniors with memory loss

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