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Join this couple in their annual house party where the “guests” becoming unknowing “actors” in their beach house play “Rainy Week” (Linette Geisel). “To be indeed absolutely explicit experience has...
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Join this couple in their annual house party where the “guests” becoming unknowing “actors” in their beach house play “Rainy Week” (Linette Geisel). “To be indeed absolutely explicit experience has proved, with an almost chemical accuracy, that, quite regardless of "age, sex, or previous condition of servitude," this particular combination of Romantic Passion, Psychic Austerity, Tragedy, Ambition, Poignancy, Innocence, And Irritation, cannot be housed together for even one Rainy Week without producing drama!” (Eleanor Hallowell Abbott)Cast Narrator/Mrs. Mary Delville: KHand Mr. Jack Delville: tovarisch Victoria Meredith: Leanne Yau Paul Brenswick: Mark Chulsky George Keets: Chuck Williamson Ann Woltor: Beth Thomas Claude Kennilworth: ToddHW May Davies: Gemma L Myers Aberner Rollins: Algy Pug Allan John: Tomas Peter Dr. Brawne: Jim Locke Satellites: Christine Lehman Young Man: TriciaG Maid: Lauren-Emma Blake Doctor: David Olson Edited by: Linette Geisel Proof listener: KHand
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24 AUG 2026 · "Shadow of a Sin" by Charlotte M. Brame invites listeners into a world where the weight of past transgressions looms large, exploring the complex interplay between guilt and redemption. This dramatic reading captures the essence of a timeless narrative that resonates with the moral struggles we face today. The story delves into the human experience, highlighting the enduring themes of sin and the quest for forgiveness, making it a poignant reminder of our shared vulnerabilities. As listeners engage with Brame's evocative prose, they are drawn into a tale that challenges them to reflect on their own choices and the shadows that may linger in their lives.
23 AUG 2026 · "Where There's a Will," a dramatic reading by Mary Roberts Rinehart, invites listeners into a world where determination and resolve shape destinies. This timeless narrative explores the complexities of human motivation and the lengths individuals will go to achieve their desires. As themes of persistence and resourcefulness resonate through the story, it reminds us that the power of will can lead to unexpected outcomes. Rinehart's engaging prose and vibrant characters offer a captivating experience that speaks to the enduring human spirit, making it a perfect choice for those seeking inspiration and insight into the nature of ambition and perseverance.
22 AUG 2026 · "Chronicles of Avonlea" by Lucy Maud Montgomery is a collection of charming tales set in the picturesque village of Avonlea, exploring the lives, dreams, and challenges of its endearing residents. With its rich characterizations and vivid descriptions, this dramatic reading invites listeners into a world where community, love, and resilience shine through everyday experiences. The themes of friendship, the importance of home, and the beauty of nature resonate strongly, reminding us of the timeless values that bind us together. This collection remains a beloved classic, offering a heartfelt escape into a simpler time that continues to captivate audiences today.
21 AUG 2026 · "Fourth Form Friendship A School Story" by Angela Brazil explores the intricate dynamics of friendship among schoolgirls as they navigate the challenges and joys of their formative years. This timeless tale captures the essence of camaraderie, loyalty, and the trials of growing up, making it a relatable experience for listeners of all ages. As the characters face the ups and downs of their relationships, themes of trust and support emerge, resonating with anyone who has experienced the complexities of friendship. Brazil's engaging narrative style and keen observations highlight the enduring nature of these themes, reminding us of the importance of connection in our lives, even in today's fast-paced world.
20 AUG 2026 · "Men of Iron," a dramatic reading by Howard Pyle, immerses listeners in a tale of chivalry, honor, and the trials of youth as it captures the essence of medieval knighthood. This enduring story explores themes of bravery, loyalty, and the quest for personal integrity, resonating with contemporary audiences who seek inspiration in the face of adversity. Pyle's vivid storytelling and rich characterizations bring to life the struggles and triumphs that define the journey to manhood, making it a compelling listen for those who appreciate timeless narratives of courage and moral growth. The lessons of perseverance and the importance of honor remain relevant today, inviting listeners to reflect on their own values and choices.
19 AUG 2026 · "Five Children and It," a classic by E. Nesbit, invites listeners into a whimsical adventure where five siblings discover a magical creature that grants them wishes. As they navigate the ups and downs of their newfound powers, the story explores themes of childhood curiosity, the consequences of desire, and the importance of family. This charming tale resonates today, reminding us of the innocence and imagination of youth, as well as the lessons learned through playful mischief. The dramatic reading brings the enchanting world of Nesbit to life, making it a delightful experience for both children and adults alike. Dive into this timeless narrative that continues to capture hearts across generations.
18 AUG 2026 · "Spinner in the Sun" by Myrtle Reed is a captivating exploration of life's intricate tapestry, weaving together themes of love, hope, and the enduring human spirit. This dramatic reading brings to life Reed's poetic prose, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in a world where the beauty of existence shines brightly, even amidst challenges. The story's exploration of resilience and the search for meaning resonates deeply in today's fast-paced world, reminding us of the importance of connection and the simple joys that surround us. With its timeless messages and lyrical language, this audiobook is a treasure that continues to inspire and uplift, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking solace and reflection.
17 AUG 2026 · "Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews" is a satirical work by Henry Fielding that critiques the moral and social norms of its time through the lens of its titular character. This dramatic reading brings to life Fielding's sharp wit and keen observations on hypocrisy, gender roles, and the complexities of human nature. The themes of deception and self-justification resonate powerfully today, reminding listeners of the enduring struggles within societal expectations and personal integrity. Fielding's masterful storytelling and humorous prose make this an engaging exploration of character and morality that remains relevant for contemporary audiences.
16 AUG 2026 · Henrietta Volume 1, a dramatic reading of Charlotte Lennox's classic work, invites listeners into a richly woven narrative that explores themes of identity, social norms, and the complexities of human relationships. This timeless tale captivates with its sharp observations and engaging prose, making it a relevant experience for modern audiences who grapple with similar issues of self-discovery and societal expectations. Lennox’s ability to delve into the intricacies of her characters’ lives provides a profound reflection on the human condition, ensuring that the story resonates across generations.
15 AUG 2026 · "History of Emily Montague, Vol. IV" by Frances Moore Brooke continues the captivating tale of Emily Montague, exploring themes of love, society, and personal growth. This dramatic reading brings to life the intricate dynamics of relationships and the societal expectations of the time, offering listeners a glimpse into the challenges faced by women in a historical context. The narrative's exploration of emotional depth and resilience resonates with contemporary audiences, reminding us of the timeless nature of human experience. As the story unfolds, it invites reflection on the enduring struggles for identity and autonomy, making it a compelling listen for those who appreciate rich, character-driven storytelling.
Join this couple in their annual house party where the “guests” becoming unknowing “actors” in their beach house play “Rainy Week” (Linette Geisel). “To be indeed absolutely explicit experience has...
show more
Join this couple in their annual house party where the “guests” becoming unknowing “actors” in their beach house play “Rainy Week” (Linette Geisel). “To be indeed absolutely explicit experience has proved, with an almost chemical accuracy, that, quite regardless of "age, sex, or previous condition of servitude," this particular combination of Romantic Passion, Psychic Austerity, Tragedy, Ambition, Poignancy, Innocence, And Irritation, cannot be housed together for even one Rainy Week without producing drama!” (Eleanor Hallowell Abbott)Cast Narrator/Mrs. Mary Delville: KHand Mr. Jack Delville: tovarisch Victoria Meredith: Leanne Yau Paul Brenswick: Mark Chulsky George Keets: Chuck Williamson Ann Woltor: Beth Thomas Claude Kennilworth: ToddHW May Davies: Gemma L Myers Aberner Rollins: Algy Pug Allan John: Tomas Peter Dr. Brawne: Jim Locke Satellites: Christine Lehman Young Man: TriciaG Maid: Lauren-Emma Blake Doctor: David Olson Edited by: Linette Geisel Proof listener: KHand
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