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The hit Broadway play that spawned the musical of the same name! All the low-life, Jazz-Age characters are here, including Roxie Hart, the famous murderess and her lawyer, Billy Flynn....
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The hit Broadway play that spawned the musical of the same name! All the low-life, Jazz-Age characters are here, including Roxie Hart, the famous murderess and her lawyer, Billy Flynn. In addition to the musical, Chicago had three other film versions, including a silent movie in 1927. Based on the true story of Beulah Annan who killed her boyfriend in 1924. (Summary by WendyKatzHiller) Cast List: Roxie Hart: Jenn Broda Amos Hart: HelloCentral Billy Flynn: ToddHW Martin S. Harrison: Beeswaxcandle Charles E. Murdock: James R. Hedrick Jake: Tomas Peter Babe: redrun Mary Sunshine: MaggieRose Mrs. Morton: Anna Maria Velma: Cat Sadler Liz: karmaemmings Moonshine Maggie: TriciaG Go-to-Hell Kitty: valroth Machine-Gun Rosie: TriciaG Judge: Larry Wilson Bailiff: James R. Hedrick Clerk: Elsie Selwyn Photographer 1: Chuck Williamson Photographer 2: karmaemmings Photographer 3: Brian Fullen Stage Directions: WendyKatzHiller
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6 SEP 2026 · "Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 005-Various" invites listeners into a rich tapestry of dramatic narratives that captivate the imagination. This collection showcases a variety of scenes and stories, each crafted to evoke deep emotions and provoke thought. The timeless themes of conflict, resolution, and the human experience resonate strongly, reminding us of the enduring nature of storytelling. As we navigate a world filled with complexity, these tales serve as a powerful reminder of our shared struggles and triumphs. With each dramatic reading, listeners are transported into diverse worlds, making this collection a must-hear for anyone who appreciates the art of storytelling.
24 AUG 2026 · Cyrano de Bergerac, translated by Hooker, is a timeless tale of love, honor, and the struggle for self-identity, centered around the eloquent yet self-doubting poet and swordsman Cyrano, who harbors deep feelings for the beautiful Roxane. This classic work by Edmond Rostand explores themes of unrequited love and the complexities of human emotion, resonating with audiences today as it did in its original performance. The play's exploration of the tension between inner beauty and outer appearances remains relevant, reminding us of the enduring power of words and the importance of authenticity in relationships.
23 AUG 2026 · "Love and a Bottle" by George Farquhar is a captivating exploration of love's complexities and the human condition, wrapped in wit and humor. This enduring tale invites listeners to reflect on the timeless themes of desire, passion, and the often tumultuous nature of romantic relationships. Farquhar's sharp observations and engaging narrative style resonate with audiences today, reminding us of the universal struggles and joys that accompany love. As the characters navigate their emotional landscapes, the story highlights the importance of connection and the inevitable challenges that arise, making it a relevant and thought-provoking listen for anyone seeking insight into the intricacies of love.
22 AUG 2026 · "Gold-Killer" by Prosper Buranelli, John Farrar, is a gripping exploration of ambition and the human condition, encapsulating the relentless pursuit of wealth and power. This audiobook delves into the complexities of desire and the lengths individuals will go to achieve their dreams, making it a timeless reflection on the nature of success. Its themes of greed and moral ambiguity resonate deeply in today's world, where the quest for prosperity often overshadows ethical considerations. Listening to "Gold-Killer" offers not only a compelling narrative but also an opportunity to reflect on the enduring consequences of our choices in the pursuit of gold.
21 AUG 2026 · "Old Scrooge-Charles Augustus Scott" invites listeners into a timeless exploration of one man's transformation from avarice to generosity. This enduring tale resonates with themes of redemption, the spirit of giving, and the impact of personal change, making it a poignant reminder of the importance of compassion and community. As listeners reflect on the essence of Scrooge's journey, they are encouraged to consider their own values and the legacy they wish to leave behind. The story's relevance endures, urging us to embrace kindness over materialism, especially in a world that often prioritizes the latter. Experience this classic narrative that continues to inspire and provoke thought about the true meaning of wealth and happiness.
20 AUG 2026 · "Ion-Thomas Noon Talfourd" invites listeners into the profound reflections of a mind steeped in the complexities of human experience. This work delves into themes of existence, identity, and the intricate interplay of emotion and intellect, offering a timeless exploration of what it means to be human. The insights presented resonate deeply in today's world, where individuals grapple with similar existential questions and seek understanding in an often chaotic environment. Talfourd's eloquent prose and thoughtful observations make this audiobook a compelling listen, encouraging contemplation and connection to the enduring aspects of life that unite us all.
19 AUG 2026 · Discover the captivating "One-Act Play Collection 012-Various," a curated anthology that showcases the artistry and depth of one-act plays. This collection invites listeners to experience the power of concise storytelling, where every moment is charged with emotion and meaning. The themes explored in these plays resonate deeply, reflecting the complexities of human relationships and the struggles of everyday life. The timeless nature of these narratives ensures that they remain relevant, offering insights into the human condition that continue to inspire and provoke thought. Dive into this collection to appreciate the beauty and impact of one-act plays, a form that distills drama into its purest essence.
18 AUG 2026 · "Stolen Heiress" by Susanna Centlivre is a captivating tale that explores themes of identity, deception, and the quest for love and belonging. As the story unfolds, it delves into the complexities of social status and the lengths one will go to reclaim what is rightfully theirs. This timeless narrative resonates today as it reflects the enduring struggle for autonomy and the pursuit of genuine connections in a world often clouded by pretense. With its sharp wit and engaging characters, "Stolen Heiress" remains a relevant exploration of the human experience, inviting listeners to reflect on their own journeys of self-discovery and the importance of authenticity in relationships.
17 AUG 2026 · "Hamilton" by George Arliss and Mary P. Hamlin offers a captivating exploration of the life and legacy of one of America's founding fathers, Alexander Hamilton. This audiobook delves into Hamilton's ambitious spirit and his pivotal role in shaping the nation, making it a timeless tale of determination and vision. The themes of ambition, leadership, and the complexities of governance continue to resonate today, reminding listeners of the enduring impact that one individual can have on the course of history. With its rich narrative and historical significance, "Hamilton" remains a compelling listen for anyone interested in the foundations of American democracy and the personal stories behind its creation.
16 AUG 2026 · "Every Man Out of His Humour" by Ben Jonson is a sharp and witty exploration of human folly, focusing on the absurdities of social behavior and the complexities of human nature. This enduring work delves into themes of individuality and the societal pressures that shape our identities, making it a timeless reflection on the human condition. Jonson's keen observations and satirical approach resonate with contemporary audiences, reminding us of the importance of self-awareness and the often humorous struggles we face in our interactions with others. Engaging with this classic allows listeners to appreciate the nuances of character and comedy that continue to influence literature and theater today.
The hit Broadway play that spawned the musical of the same name! All the low-life, Jazz-Age characters are here, including Roxie Hart, the famous murderess and her lawyer, Billy Flynn....
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The hit Broadway play that spawned the musical of the same name! All the low-life, Jazz-Age characters are here, including Roxie Hart, the famous murderess and her lawyer, Billy Flynn. In addition to the musical, Chicago had three other film versions, including a silent movie in 1927. Based on the true story of Beulah Annan who killed her boyfriend in 1924. (Summary by WendyKatzHiller) Cast List: Roxie Hart: Jenn Broda Amos Hart: HelloCentral Billy Flynn: ToddHW Martin S. Harrison: Beeswaxcandle Charles E. Murdock: James R. Hedrick Jake: Tomas Peter Babe: redrun Mary Sunshine: MaggieRose Mrs. Morton: Anna Maria Velma: Cat Sadler Liz: karmaemmings Moonshine Maggie: TriciaG Go-to-Hell Kitty: valroth Machine-Gun Rosie: TriciaG Judge: Larry Wilson Bailiff: James R. Hedrick Clerk: Elsie Selwyn Photographer 1: Chuck Williamson Photographer 2: karmaemmings Photographer 3: Brian Fullen Stage Directions: WendyKatzHiller
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