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Shakespeare: The Complete Works
- Argo Classics
- Written by: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Ian McKellen, Derek Jacobi, Diana Rigg, and others
- Length: 98 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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For the first time, the complete works of Shakespeare are available to download as one. This collection includes all 37 plays, four narrative poems and the sonnets....
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Some serious Errors in Release
- By Michael Legedza on 2021-08-06
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The Jane Austen BBC Radio Drama Collection
- Six BBC Radio Full-Cast Dramatisations
- Written by: Jane Austen
- Narrated by: Julia McKenzie, Benedict Cumberbatch, Juliet Stevenson, and others
- Length: 14 hrs and 27 mins
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A collection of BBC radio full-cast dramatisations of Jane Austen's six major novels....
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Abridged
- By Laura on 2018-09-11
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Hamlet: Fully Dramatized Audio Edition
- Written by: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
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The Folger Shakespeare Library, home to the world’s largest Shakespeare collection, brings Hamlet to life with this new full-length, full-cast dramatic recording of its definitive Folger Edition....
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Helped with school
- By Isabella Ross on 2020-01-03
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Macbeth: Fully Dramatized Audio Edition
- Written by: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 12 mins
- Original Recording
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The Folger Shakespeare Library, home to the world's largest Shakespeare collection, Macbeth to life with this new full-length, full-cast dramatic recording of its definitive Folger Edition....
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If you love The Scottish Play...
- By Steve on 2022-10-19
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Snow White
- Written by: Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 59 mins
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In this classic tale of good and evil, Snow White is pursued by a revengeful Queen who is jealous of her natural beauty and goodness. When the Queen learns of Snow White's hiding place....
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Bel Canto
- Written by: Ann Patchett
- Narrated by: Anna Fields
- Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
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Ann Patchett’s award winning, New York Times best-selling Bel Canto balances themes of love and crisis as disparate characters learn that music is their only common language. The author’s lyrical prose and lucid imagination make Bel Canto a captivating story of strength and frailty, love and imprisonment, and an inspiring tale of transcendent romance....
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My favourite novel
- By Beeswax on 2020-11-11
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Shakespeare: The Complete Works
- Argo Classics
- Written by: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Ian McKellen, Derek Jacobi, Diana Rigg, and others
- Length: 98 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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For the first time, the complete works of Shakespeare are available to download as one. This collection includes all 37 plays, four narrative poems and the sonnets....
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Some serious Errors in Release
- By Michael Legedza on 2021-08-06
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The Jane Austen BBC Radio Drama Collection
- Six BBC Radio Full-Cast Dramatisations
- Written by: Jane Austen
- Narrated by: Julia McKenzie, Benedict Cumberbatch, Juliet Stevenson, and others
- Length: 14 hrs and 27 mins
- Original Recording
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A collection of BBC radio full-cast dramatisations of Jane Austen's six major novels....
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Abridged
- By Laura on 2018-09-11
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Hamlet: Fully Dramatized Audio Edition
- Written by: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
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The Folger Shakespeare Library, home to the world’s largest Shakespeare collection, brings Hamlet to life with this new full-length, full-cast dramatic recording of its definitive Folger Edition....
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Helped with school
- By Isabella Ross on 2020-01-03
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Macbeth: Fully Dramatized Audio Edition
- Written by: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 12 mins
- Original Recording
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The Folger Shakespeare Library, home to the world's largest Shakespeare collection, Macbeth to life with this new full-length, full-cast dramatic recording of its definitive Folger Edition....
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If you love The Scottish Play...
- By Steve on 2022-10-19
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Snow White
- Written by: Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 59 mins
- Original Recording
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In this classic tale of good and evil, Snow White is pursued by a revengeful Queen who is jealous of her natural beauty and goodness. When the Queen learns of Snow White's hiding place....
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Bel Canto
- Written by: Ann Patchett
- Narrated by: Anna Fields
- Length: 11 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Ann Patchett’s award winning, New York Times best-selling Bel Canto balances themes of love and crisis as disparate characters learn that music is their only common language. The author’s lyrical prose and lucid imagination make Bel Canto a captivating story of strength and frailty, love and imprisonment, and an inspiring tale of transcendent romance....
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My favourite novel
- By Beeswax on 2020-11-11
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The Crucible
- Written by: Arthur Miller
- Narrated by: Stacy Keach, Richard Dreyfuss, Ed Begley Jr., and others
- Length: 1 hr and 58 mins
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In the rigid theocracy of Salem, Massachusetts, rumors that women are practicing witchcraft galvanize the town....
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Compelling story but convoluted narration
- By Amazon Customer on 2022-10-27
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Hamlet
- Shakespeare Appreciated (Unabridged, Dramatised, Commentary Options)
- Written by: William Shakespeare, Simon Potter, Phil Viner, and others
- Narrated by: Joan Walker, Stephen Elder, Paul Clayton
- Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
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Experience Hamlet as a powerful full-cast drama with entertaining and enlightening commentary that explains what's what and who's who as the plot unfolds....
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Branding Her: Bundle 1, Episodes 1-6
- Steamy Lesbian Romance Series, Book 7
- Written by: Alex B Porter
- Narrated by: Roxanne Hill
- Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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When single mom Kaylee lands a new job, everything seems to be falling into place. Then Alexis comes along. A woman who doesn't take no for an answer....
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A great and very detailed lesbian story
- By Craesiv on 2019-09-19
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Angels in America
- A Gay Fantasia on National Themes
- Written by: Tony Kushner
- Narrated by: Andrew Garfield, Nathan Lane, Susan Brown, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Presenting an original audiobook performance of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play, starring the cast of the National Theatre's 2018 Broadway revival....
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Harper, Prior and Belize
- By Peter on 2021-05-08
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Dracula
- A Full Cast Audio Drama
- Written by: Hamilton Deane, John L. Balderston
- Narrated by: Qarie Marshall, Steve Wojtas, Sarab Kamoo, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 21 mins
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This full-cast performance of Dracula offers a new way to experience Bram Stoker's seminal vampire story, which follows Abraham Van Helsing's efforts to track down Lucy Seward after she becomes the victim of Count Dracula....
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Certain Woman of an Age
- Written by: Margaret Trudeau
- Narrated by: Margaret Trudeau
- Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
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Margaret Trudeau, former wife of Pierre Trudeau, 15th Prime Minister of Canada, mother of Justin Trudeau, Canada's current Prime Minister, and international mental health advocate, brought her intimate staged performance, Certain Woman of an Age, to the Minetta Lane Theatre....
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Heartwarming & Charming
- By Miss Desiree on 2020-04-18
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Twelve Angry Men
- Written by: Reginald Rose
- Narrated by: Dan Castellaneta, Hector Elizondo, Armin Shimerman
- Length: 1 hr and 50 mins
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Over the course of a steamy and tense afternoon, twelve jurors deliberate the fate of a 19-year-old boy alleged to have murdered his own father....
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Perfectly serviceable...
- By Kory Glover on 2024-01-11
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The Merchant of Venice
- Written by: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: The Marlowe Society
- Length: 2 hrs and 20 mins
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This full-cast dramatization is performed by The Marlowe Society....
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Le Cid
- Written by: Pierre Corneille
- Narrated by: Gérard Philipe, Jean Vilar, Philippe Noiret, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
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Créée en janvier 1637 à Paris au Théâtre du Marais, la pièce connaît un succès immense...
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On Herring Cove Road
- Mr. Rosen and His 43Lb Anxiety, Book 1
- Written by: Michael Kroft
- Narrated by: Richard Paul Thomas
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
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Once an amusing extrovert with a reputation as a prankster, Mr. Rosen is entering his senior years as a stoic, thirty-year converted introvert who hates change, has little to no interest in people....
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Secondary Phase (Dramatized)
- Written by: Douglas Adams
- Narrated by: Peter Jones, Simon Jones, Geoffrey McGivern, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Stranded on Prehistoric Earth since the end of the first series, Arthur Dent and Ford Prefect are once again trying to hitch their way off the planet....
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fabulous as always
- By Myrna Gauthier on 2018-03-31
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The Merchant of Venice
- A Summary of the Play by William Shakespeare
- Written by: James Gardner, William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Katie Haigh
- Length: 29 mins
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"The Merchant of Venice" is a 16th-century play by William Shakespeare in which a merchant in Venice must default on a large loan provided by...
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The Oscar Wilde Collection
- Written by: Oscar Wilde
- Narrated by: James Marsters, Jacqueline Bisset, Alfred Molina, and others
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
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Four classic comedies from one of the wittiest playwrights in Western literature....
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Understood Betsy
- Written by: Dorothy Canfield
- Narrated by: Bobbie Frohman
- Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Elizabeth Ann was orphaned at an early age and raised by her maiden aunts in the busy city....
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Great kids book
- By Jacqueline on 2018-09-18
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Romeo & Juliet
- Romeo & Juliet (Dramatized)
- Written by: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Douglas Henshall, Sophie Dahl, Susannah York, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
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In this BBC full-cast production of Romeo and Juliet, the two star-crossed lovers fight for each other until their dying breath. Can their two feuding families reconcile? Find out....
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BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Eight Comedies
- Written by: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Anne-Marie Duff, David Tennant, Full Cast, and others
- Length: 16 hrs and 28 mins
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A collection of BBC Radio 3's iconic Shakespeare productions: eight comedies with all-star casts including David Tennant, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne-Marie Duff, Martin Jarvis, Siân Phillips and Miriam Margolyes....
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Les Belles-Soeurs: l'oeuvre qui a tout changé
- Written by: Mario Girard
- Narrated by: Mario Girard
- Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins
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La pièce Les belles-sœurs de Michel Tremblay est née le 4 mars 1968 lors d'une lecture publique dans un minuscule théâtre de la métropole....
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Enfin
- By Nycole. Grondin on 2022-06-25
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William Shakespeare's The Force Doth Awaken
- Star Wars Part the Seventh
- Written by: Ian Doescher
- Narrated by: Jessica Almasy, Daniel Davis, Jonathan Davis, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Experience The Force Awakens as a Shakespeare play, complete with Elizabethan verse, Shakespearian monologues, and theatrical stage directions....
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epic
- By Amazon Customer on 2018-07-11
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Death of a Salesman
- Written by: Arthur Miller
- Narrated by: Stacy Keach, Jane Kaczmarek, Steven Culp, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 16 mins
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Stacy Keach and Jane Kaczmarek star in this 1949 masterpiece by Arthur Miller, a searing portrait of the physical, emotional, and psychological costs of the American dream....
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A must listen, simply captivating
- By Austin Visser on 2022-11-29
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Julius Caesar
- Julius Caesar (Dramatized)
- Written by: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Gerard Murphy, Stella Gonet, Nicholas Farrell, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 20 mins
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In this BBC full-cast production, Julius Caesar is triumphant after his victory over the sons of Pompey. But as bad omens and weather plague Rome, even his most loyal friends are starting to see the signs....
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The Tempest
- Written by: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Sir Ian McKellen, Emilia Fox, Scott Handy, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Sir Ian McKellen, fresh from his performance as Gandalf in Lord of the Rings, is Prospero, and heads a strong cast in Shakespeare’s last great play....
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A wonderful story told beautifully with minor issues
- By Jaso on 2018-01-10
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Working on a Song
- The Lyrics of Hadestown
- Written by: Anaïs Mitchell
- Narrated by: Anaïs Mitchell, Steve Earle
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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In this book, Anaïs Mitchell takes listeners inside her more than decade’s-long process of building the musical from the ground up — detailing her inspiration, breaking down the lyrics, and opening up the process of creation that gave birth to Hadestown....
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Waiting for Godot
- Written by: Samuel Beckett
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett, David Burke, Terence Rigby, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 2 mins
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There is now no doubt that not only is Waiting for Godot the outstanding play of the 20th century, but it is also Samuel Beckett's masterpiece....
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As You Like It
- Written by: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Denis Daly, PJ Morgan, Trisha Rose, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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In As You Like It, a wicked Duke expels his virtuous brother, the lawful ruler, from his domains. The banished Duke takes refuge with his followers in the Forest of Arden, where they live as free a life as did Robin Hood and his merry men.
Written by: William Shakespeare
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Staging America
- The Artistic Legacy of the Provincetown Players
- Written by: Jeffery Kennedy
- Narrated by: Daniel Henning
- Length: 27 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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The Provincetown Players created a revolution in American theatre, making room for truly modern approaches to playwriting, stage production, and performance. In Staging America, Jeffery Kennedy gives the unabridged story in a meticulously researched and comprehensive narrative that sheds new light on the history of the Provincetown Players. At the center of the study is an extensive account of the career of George Cram Cook, the Players' leader and artistic conscience, as well as one of the most significant facilitators of modernist writing in early twentieth-century American literature.
Written by: Jeffery Kennedy
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Silence of the Missing
- Written by: Rick R. Reed
- Narrated by: David Allen Vargo
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1986, thirteen-year-old Jeb Kleber vanished during his small town’s Fourth of July fireworks. His mysterious disappearance left his first love, Sammy Blake, grieving for years. Flash forward to present day. A now middle-aged Sam Blake has a comfortable and predictable life with his husband Marc in Chicago. All that changes when a stranger arrives at Sam’s door, claiming to be the missing Jeb Kleber.
Written by: Rick R. Reed
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Icarus and Aria
- Written by: Kirk Wood Bromley
- Narrated by: Cast of Actors
- Length: 2 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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In early 2019, when playwright Kirk Wood Bromley was diagnosed with cancer, his fans and collaborators came together to fund and record three of his plays, one of which was Icarus and Aria, an "upgraded Romeo and Juliet" that was originally performed under the dramatory of Aaron Beall at the first New York International Fringe Festival in 1997.
Written by: Kirk Wood Bromley
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Uncle Vanya
- Written by: Anton Chekhov
- Narrated by: Mark Bowen
- Length: 2 hrs
- Unabridged
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Uncle Vanya is a play by the Russian playwright Anton Chekhov. It was first published in 1897. The play portrays the visit of an elderly professor and his glamorous, much younger second wife, Yelena, to the rural estate that supports their urban lifestyle. Two friends—Vanya, brother of the professor's late first wife, who has long managed the estate, and Astrov, the local doctor—both fall under Yelena's spell while bemoaning the ennui of their provincial existence. Sonya, the professor's daughter by his first wife, who has worked with Vanya to keep the estate going, suffers from her unrequited feelings for Astrov.
Written by: Anton Chekhov
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Still Roaring
- From Vaudeville to Vintage
- Written by: Jon Koons
- Narrated by: Lane Bradbury, Bella Ferriera, James Rana, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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STILL ROARING is a full cast audio presentation, fully dramatized with music and sound effects. Full of nostalgia and humor, it follows the story of Rosylyn DeMarco, a dancer and actress in Vaudeville. When the play begins the time is now. Rosylyn is old— very old. She reminisces with Buddy Jr., the Cable Guy, about the Roaring Twenties and her Vaudeville days. The time switches to then, and a fresh-faced young Rosylyn steps off the bus and into a new life in New York City.
Written by: Jon Koons
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As You Like It
- Written by: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Denis Daly, PJ Morgan, Trisha Rose, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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In As You Like It, a wicked Duke expels his virtuous brother, the lawful ruler, from his domains. The banished Duke takes refuge with his followers in the Forest of Arden, where they live as free a life as did Robin Hood and his merry men.
Written by: William Shakespeare
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Staging America
- The Artistic Legacy of the Provincetown Players
- Written by: Jeffery Kennedy
- Narrated by: Daniel Henning
- Length: 27 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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The Provincetown Players created a revolution in American theatre, making room for truly modern approaches to playwriting, stage production, and performance. In Staging America, Jeffery Kennedy gives the unabridged story in a meticulously researched and comprehensive narrative that sheds new light on the history of the Provincetown Players. At the center of the study is an extensive account of the career of George Cram Cook, the Players' leader and artistic conscience, as well as one of the most significant facilitators of modernist writing in early twentieth-century American literature.
Written by: Jeffery Kennedy
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Silence of the Missing
- Written by: Rick R. Reed
- Narrated by: David Allen Vargo
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1986, thirteen-year-old Jeb Kleber vanished during his small town’s Fourth of July fireworks. His mysterious disappearance left his first love, Sammy Blake, grieving for years. Flash forward to present day. A now middle-aged Sam Blake has a comfortable and predictable life with his husband Marc in Chicago. All that changes when a stranger arrives at Sam’s door, claiming to be the missing Jeb Kleber.
Written by: Rick R. Reed
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Icarus and Aria
- Written by: Kirk Wood Bromley
- Narrated by: Cast of Actors
- Length: 2 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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In early 2019, when playwright Kirk Wood Bromley was diagnosed with cancer, his fans and collaborators came together to fund and record three of his plays, one of which was Icarus and Aria, an "upgraded Romeo and Juliet" that was originally performed under the dramatory of Aaron Beall at the first New York International Fringe Festival in 1997.
Written by: Kirk Wood Bromley
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Uncle Vanya
- Written by: Anton Chekhov
- Narrated by: Mark Bowen
- Length: 2 hrs
- Unabridged
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Uncle Vanya is a play by the Russian playwright Anton Chekhov. It was first published in 1897. The play portrays the visit of an elderly professor and his glamorous, much younger second wife, Yelena, to the rural estate that supports their urban lifestyle. Two friends—Vanya, brother of the professor's late first wife, who has long managed the estate, and Astrov, the local doctor—both fall under Yelena's spell while bemoaning the ennui of their provincial existence. Sonya, the professor's daughter by his first wife, who has worked with Vanya to keep the estate going, suffers from her unrequited feelings for Astrov.
Written by: Anton Chekhov
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Still Roaring
- From Vaudeville to Vintage
- Written by: Jon Koons
- Narrated by: Lane Bradbury, Bella Ferriera, James Rana, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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STILL ROARING is a full cast audio presentation, fully dramatized with music and sound effects. Full of nostalgia and humor, it follows the story of Rosylyn DeMarco, a dancer and actress in Vaudeville. When the play begins the time is now. Rosylyn is old— very old. She reminisces with Buddy Jr., the Cable Guy, about the Roaring Twenties and her Vaudeville days. The time switches to then, and a fresh-faced young Rosylyn steps off the bus and into a new life in New York City.
Written by: Jon Koons