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Little Men is the sequel to Louisa May Alcott's bestselling book Little Women. It opens as Jo March and her husband Fritz Bhaer begin a school for boys, called Plumfield....
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Little Men is the sequel to Louisa May Alcott's bestselling book Little Women. It opens as Jo March and her husband Fritz Bhaer begin a school for boys, called Plumfield. The book follows the escapades of the Plumfield boys and the children of Jo, Amy and Meg as mischief, laughter and love fill the school. - Summary by Rachel Cast List: Narrator: Lynette CaulkinsNat Blake: MichelleHannahDan Kean: Jeanne VirayMrs. Jo Bhaer: Christine LehmanProfessor Fritz Bhaer: Larry WilsonTommy Bangs: Jasmin SalmaEmil, Bess Lawrence: MaybeCordeliaDemi Brooke: LydiaDaisy Brooke: JayKitty76Teddy Bhaer: JaanuNed Barker: DaryaNan Harding: cadastraGeorge "Stuffy" Cole: Julian PratleyJack Ford: NavinFranz: TJ BurnsRob Cole: Katharina GlowallaAsia: KHandMeg Brooke: MissJoyMr. Laurie Laurence: MinnSilas: Alan MapstoneDolly Pettingill: ambsweet13Billy Ward: rwraptorDick Brown, Squirrel 3: LilyJohn Brooke, Squirrel 2: lordaMr. March: KevinSDr. Firth: ToddHWMary Ann, Cow: thestorygirlNursey Hummel: Carol PelsterGateman, Peter, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Roberts: larryhayes7Amy Lawrence, Squirrel 1: Jenn BrodaCharlie the Horse: Ethan H Editors: Campbell Schelp and Michele Eaton
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24 AUG 2026 · Rinkitink in Oz, a captivating tale by L. Frank Baum, invites listeners into a whimsical world where adventure and friendship flourish. This enchanting story follows the journey of Rinkitink, a kind-hearted king, as he navigates challenges alongside his loyal companions. The themes of courage, loyalty, and the power of believing in oneself resonate deeply, reminding us of the importance of perseverance in the face of adversity. Baum's imaginative storytelling and vibrant characters bring to life a timeless narrative that continues to inspire and entertain audiences today. Dive into this delightful adventure and rediscover the magic of Oz.
23 AUG 2026 · Experience the wit and wisdom of Jane Austen in "Collection of Letters (Dramatic Reading)," where her correspondence comes to life through a captivating performance. This collection offers a unique glimpse into Austen's thoughts, relationships, and the societal norms of her time, showcasing her keen observations on love, friendship, and the intricacies of human behavior. The themes of connection and the exploration of personal identity resonate just as powerfully today, reminding us of the timeless nature of her insights. By immersing yourself in these letters, you not only gain a deeper understanding of Austen's life but also appreciate the enduring relevance of her reflections in our modern world.
22 AUG 2026 · Oscar Wilde's "Picture of Dorian Gray" is a captivating exploration of vanity, moral corruption, and the pursuit of beauty. The story follows Dorian Gray, a young man whose portrait reflects the consequences of his hedonistic lifestyle while he remains outwardly youthful and unblemished. This dramatic reading brings to life Wilde's timeless themes of aestheticism and the duality of human nature, making it a compelling listen for those who appreciate the complexities of identity and morality. Its enduring relevance lies in the cautionary tale of how the obsession with appearance can lead to one's downfall, echoing contemporary societal concerns about beauty and self-worth.
21 AUG 2026 · "Belshazzar," composed by Georg Friedrich Händel with a libretto by Charles Jennens, is a powerful oratorio that explores themes of pride, downfall, and divine judgment. The story delves into the biblical tale of King Belshazzar, whose hubris leads to his ultimate demise, serving as a timeless reminder of the consequences of arrogance and moral decay. The dramatic music and poignant narrative resonate with audiences today, reflecting the enduring struggle between power and humility. This work not only showcases Händel's masterful composition but also invites listeners to reflect on the relevance of its themes in their own lives, making it a compelling choice for contemporary audiences.
20 AUG 2026 · "Dramatic Selections from Henry Lawson's Short Stories" showcases the rich tapestry of Australian life through Lawson's compelling narratives. His stories delve into the everyday struggles and triumphs of ordinary people, capturing the essence of resilience and the human spirit. This collection is worth hearing now as it resonates with timeless themes of hardship, community, and the pursuit of dreams, reflecting experiences that continue to shape our lives today. Lawson's masterful storytelling and vivid imagery invite listeners to connect with the past while finding relevance in the present, making these selections enduring treasures of literature.
19 AUG 2026 · "Love and Friendship," a dramatic reading by Jane Austen, offers a delightful exploration of youthful romance and the complexities of love. Through its witty narrative, the work captures the essence of friendship and the often humorous misunderstandings that accompany romantic pursuits. Austen's keen observations on human relationships resonate just as strongly today, reminding listeners of the timeless nature of love and the folly that can accompany it. This charming piece not only showcases Austen's signature wit but also invites reflection on the enduring themes of affection, loyalty, and the intricacies of social interactions. Experience the joy and insight of Austen's early work that continues to speak to the heart.
18 AUG 2026 · "Lightnin'" by Frank Bacon and Winchell Smith is a compelling exploration of human nature and the complexities of life, centered around the character of a lovable and humorous man navigating the challenges of his world. This timeless tale captures the essence of resilience, friendship, and the pursuit of happiness, themes that continue to resonate with audiences today. Its rich dialogue and relatable situations draw listeners into a narrative that reflects the enduring spirit of optimism and camaraderie. As the characters face their trials and tribulations, their stories remind us of the importance of connection and finding joy amidst adversity, making it a delightful and thought-provoking experience for contemporary audiences.
17 AUG 2026 · "Princess and the Goblin" by George MacDonald is a captivating tale that weaves together elements of adventure and fantasy, inviting listeners into a world where a brave princess faces the challenges posed by mischievous goblins. This dramatic reading brings to life the timeless themes of courage, friendship, and the importance of trusting one's instincts. As the princess navigates her enchanting yet perilous journey, listeners are reminded of the value of inner strength and the bonds that connect us. The story’s enduring charm lies in its ability to resonate with both young and old, making it a delightful experience that encourages imagination and bravery in the face of adversity.
16 AUG 2026 · "Old Scrooge-Charles Augustus Scott" delves into the timeless themes of redemption and the transformative power of generosity, encapsulated in the character of Scrooge, whose journey from miserly isolation to compassionate community member resonates across generations. This story serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of empathy, kindness, and the impact one individual can have on the lives of others. Its enduring message encourages listeners to reflect on their own values and relationships, making it particularly relevant in today's world, where the spirit of giving and understanding can foster connection in an often fragmented society. Experience the rich narrative and profound lessons that continue to inspire and uplift.
15 AUG 2026 · "Whose Body (Version 3 by dramatic reading)" by Dorothy L. Sayers invites listeners into a captivating mystery that unfolds with wit and intrigue. This classic tale features a perplexing case involving a body discovered in the most unexpected of places, challenging the conventions of crime-solving. Sayers' sharp dialogue and keen observations on human nature make this work not only a thrilling listen but also a reflection on the complexities of morality and justice. Its enduring appeal lies in the timeless themes of deduction and the search for truth, resonating with audiences today as they navigate their own quests for clarity in a world filled with uncertainty.
Little Men is the sequel to Louisa May Alcott's bestselling book Little Women. It opens as Jo March and her husband Fritz Bhaer begin a school for boys, called Plumfield....
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Little Men is the sequel to Louisa May Alcott's bestselling book Little Women. It opens as Jo March and her husband Fritz Bhaer begin a school for boys, called Plumfield. The book follows the escapades of the Plumfield boys and the children of Jo, Amy and Meg as mischief, laughter and love fill the school. - Summary by Rachel Cast List: Narrator: Lynette CaulkinsNat Blake: MichelleHannahDan Kean: Jeanne VirayMrs. Jo Bhaer: Christine LehmanProfessor Fritz Bhaer: Larry WilsonTommy Bangs: Jasmin SalmaEmil, Bess Lawrence: MaybeCordeliaDemi Brooke: LydiaDaisy Brooke: JayKitty76Teddy Bhaer: JaanuNed Barker: DaryaNan Harding: cadastraGeorge "Stuffy" Cole: Julian PratleyJack Ford: NavinFranz: TJ BurnsRob Cole: Katharina GlowallaAsia: KHandMeg Brooke: MissJoyMr. Laurie Laurence: MinnSilas: Alan MapstoneDolly Pettingill: ambsweet13Billy Ward: rwraptorDick Brown, Squirrel 3: LilyJohn Brooke, Squirrel 2: lordaMr. March: KevinSDr. Firth: ToddHWMary Ann, Cow: thestorygirlNursey Hummel: Carol PelsterGateman, Peter, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Roberts: larryhayes7Amy Lawrence, Squirrel 1: Jenn BrodaCharlie the Horse: Ethan H Editors: Campbell Schelp and Michele Eaton
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