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A Christmas Carol - Radio Drama
Relive Charles Dickens’ timeless classic A Christmas Carol in immersive surround sound. This fully cast, modern audio drama brings the beloved story to life through rich performances, evocative music, atmospheric sound design, and hauntingly vivid ghostly voices. Experience Scrooge’s journey of redemption as never before—crafted especially for the theater of the mind.
A Sherlock Holmes Christmas
A two-part audio comedy adaptation of Conan Doyle's most festive detective stories! Join the Watsons at a Christmas Party to remember, as John Watson tells tales of his famous companion: Sherlock Holmes. Expect thrilling chases, hidden clues, and the ingenius deductions that make Sherlock Holmes well known. This audio comedy adapts The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle and The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet: two of Arthur Conan Doyle's greatest stories. So sit by the fire, light up the first of three pipes, and join us for A Sherlock Holmes Christmas. Forget partridge - the game is afoot!
Hearthbound | An Untelling of the Odyssey
Hearthbound is a queer musical audio drama podcast set across a post-apocalyptic Great Basin. It’s a love story, a road trip, and a ballad for ecological restoration.
Moby Dick - de luister musical
Stap aan boord van deze betoverende Kerst Luister Musical, waarin het klassieke avontuur van Moby Dick een feestelijke twist krijgt! In deze meeslepende, 3d ruimtelijk gemixte bewerking hoor je Van Muiswinkel als de kille kapitein Ahab, die in een wereld zonder Kerstmis maar één doel voor ogen heeft: het vangen van de legendarische walvis Moby Dick. Maar dan duikt Ismael op, die de walvis koste wat het kost wil redden – én op tijd thuis wil zijn voor het kerststuk in zijn eigen wereld!Zet je koptelefoon op of kruip gezellig met het hele gezin rond de luidsprekers, en laat je meenemen in een muzikaal kerstavontuur vol spanning en warmte. Dankzij de ruimtelijke-mix hoor je elk detail om je heen, alsof je zelf aan dek staat van het schip in de ijzige oceaan. Beleef de magie van Kerstmis in deze unieke theaterervaring voor jong en oud. Waar wacht je nog op? Laat je onderdompelen in dit sprankelende, muzikale hoorspel en volg het spoor van Moby Dick… als je durft!
Carole's Christmas Carol
A bold modern retelling of the Charles Dickens classic.
A Christmas Carol: Radio Play
Experience the magic of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol! Brought to you as an immersive audio drama by MAD Company, follow the unforgettable journey of Ebeneezer Scrooge as he confronts his past, present and future in a journey of atonement. With rich soundscapes, holiday-inspired music, and a talented cast of 7 actors, this timeless tale of redemption and the true spirit of Christmas will transport listeners to the world of Charles Dickens.
Shakespeare's Histories in Audio
Shakespeare’s epic eight-play saga captures the cyclical nature of violence and history, while showcasing poignant domestic stories of families and their divided loyalties. In the first half, The King's Shadow, Prince Hal indulges in a reckless adolescence until he must unite his country by becoming the legendary King Henry V. In the second half, The Queen's Storm, Margaret of Anjou, a princess from lands abroad, faces threats and treachery from every direction as she rises to become England's queen.
Dracula: The Danse Macabre
Centuries-old vampire Count Dracula leaves his home of Transylvania and comes to the new world, intent on reigning death and destruction upon it. Can Mina Harker and her husband Jonathan find a way to stop him before it’s too late? Bram Stoker’s classic is reimagined as a four-part audio fiction podcast, its timeless story presented as a dialogue between two of the novel’s iconic characters. A 4-part fiction podcasting event from the mind of Gabriel Urbina, the creator of Wolf 359.
Dracula
A New Theatrical Adaptation by Alec Barbour All needless matters have been eliminated, so that the story may stand forth from the haze of prejudice and preconception. I have endeavored to honor Stoker’s text, and to bring about something he obviously wanted: a theatrical adaptation of Dracula, faithful to his novel. I hope you enjoy it. Enter freely, go safely, and leave something of the happiness you bring.
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
Be entertained and inspired by a fresh retelling of the Christmas classic. You know the story of A Christmas Carol, but you’ve never heard it like this. Get drawn into the powerful story of forgiveness and redemption in this all-new audio experience starring Hollywood pros like Sean Astin, John Rhys-Davies, and Juliet Mills.
Romeo y Julieta sonoro
Chileactores y Fundación Gestionarte presentan "Romeo y Julieta sonoro", una producción en formato audio de la obra de William Shakespeare, basada en la traducción del premiado poeta chileno, Pablo Neruda. Con un elenco compuesto por reconocidos actores y actrices, Chileactores trae un segundo ciclo de adaptaciones de obras clásicas del teatro nacional e internacional para aportar a la memoria sonora y a la transmisión del patrimonio cultural. Capítulos nuevos todos los viernes.
Romeo and Juliet: The Podcast
Love, betrayal, passion, bloodshed, and death. What happens when two young people from warring families fall in love? The Montagues and the Capulets have been enemies for generations, but when their children Romeo and Juliet meet and fall in love, tragedy ensues. This 6-episode series brings Shakespeare’s story to life as a radio drama performed by members of the Great River Shakespeare Festival. This audio experience is designed especially for students and the website includes study materials for use in classrooms. This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Moriarty: The Devil's Game
Moriarty: The Devils Game dares to ask: What if Holmes’ most villainous nemesis was actually an innocent man? Featuring Dominic Monaghan in a riveting lead performance, Moriarty turns one of literature’s most famous rivalries on its head, recasting Professor James Moriarty as a desperate fugitive framed for murder–and hunted by dark forces who will stop at nothing to exploit his brilliance.Moriarty finds the professor on the heels of an earth-shattering mathematical breakthrough–a formula so powerful, it can predict the future–and at the scene of a gruesome murder he must solve to prove his innocence. With London’s sprawling underworld as their battleground, Moriarty and Holmes match their peerless intellects to gain the ever-shifting upper hand. But as their duel escalates, so does the deadly cost of pursuing the truth. “What will it take to get your justice?” Dr. Watson asks an utterly ensnared Moriarty, “And if you do get it… what will you become?”
Dracula: A Radio Play Mini Series
Everyone's heard of Dracula, but do you know the original tale that started the legend? Experience the Bram Stoker novel, adapted as a 10-episode radio play mini-series! The first 9 episodes are available in a podcast format and the Series finale (Episode 10) will be presented live and in person!
Three Sisters - A story from the climate future
A timely and thought provoking drama based on Chekhov’s Three Sisters, available now on all major platforms. Created by renowned art and social justice group Platform, Three Sisters - a story from the climate future is an exploration of how people carry on in a dislocated world, suffering from the impact of climate change and repeated pandemics. Set in rural Scotland in the late 2030s, co-creators James Marriott and Lena Šimić have used the structure and sensibility of Anton Chekhov’s Three Sisters - a dissection of isolation, longing, and family ties - to explore a thriving community set up against the backdrop of social and ecological collapse. But after 15 years of weathering storms, floods, and lockdowns, can this community survive itself?
Mina and Lucy's Guide to Slaying Dracula
When a mysterious ship washes ashore in Whitby Bay, best friends Mina and Lucy begin to wonder if there’s something strange about the new kid in school. With Dr. Van Helsing as their guide, Mina and Lucy will come face to face with a terrifying threat…from the legendary Dracula himself…
What Maisie Knew
Musical play, lasting 75 minutes, based on the novel by Henry James, with eleven songs and a cast of six.
Rich: The Podcast
In 2005, Margaret Anjou made that fatal phone call, bringing the police a tale of corporate downfall, satanic murder, and two young children bundled away in the night never to be seen again. Nothing was ever done about it. So we're going to.
Gay Pride & Prejudice
In this modern interpretation of the Jane Austen classic, Bennet, a 30-something, non-committal gay man struggles to find belonging when his chosen family suddenly begins coupling up and settling down.
A Christmas Carol
What would it take for you to change? Loneliness? Regret? Being haunted by your dead friend's ghost on Christmas Eve??? Join the dynamic three-person cast of Fergie Philippe, Ashley Winkfield, and Madeleine Dauer as they explore Ebenezer Scrooge's transformation from miserly misanthrope to an upstanding friend in A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Professional theater company Shake on the Lake presents the haunted holiday classic as a one-episode podcast play, appropriate for all ages.
A Christmas Carol
The Merry Beggars present an original Audio Advent Calendar of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol! Journey towards Christmas with Ebenezer Scrooge in a daily 10-minute episode every day of Advent. Join us for a first-of-its-kind audio Advent Calendar as Charles Dickens reads A Christmas Carol in England, 1843.
Antony & Cleopatra: An Audio Drama
Shakespeare's classic tale of romance and betrayal is now an Audio Drama presented by the Monash Shakespeare Company.
Hamlet: A Modern Retelling
After the death of his father under suspicious circumstances, Hamlet tries to convince his friends Ophelia and Horatio to help him investigate. Together, they must delve into the inner workings of the family business in order to discover the truth. They will face down family drama, corporate espionage, and the supernatural alike.
The Creature Podcast
Think you know the story of Dr. Frankenstein and his monster? Trevor Allen's The Creature strips the monster classic of the melodrama and neck-bolts, and instead presents the tale in the style of a classic radio play. Set on a ship in the early 1800s, we’re taken on the journey of Dr. Frankenstein, as he recounts his experiments in re-animation and the monster he eventually brings to life.
Murray Mysteries
A gothic-comedy audio retelling of Bram Stoker's Dracula.
A Christmas Carol Podcast
Dicken's classic story, A Christmas Carol. Blending classic radio play style production with a modern sensibility.
Decameron Tales
The year is 1353, and the setting, an opulent Italian villa. Giovanni Boccaccio’s young men and women of The Decameron distract themselves from the encroaching plague and stave off the boredom of quarantine by weaving tales of terror, triumph and titillation. A mere 700 years later the Gaiety School of Acting class of 2020, distracting themselves from the encroaching plague and staving off the boredom of quarantine, bring you a reworked, revamped radio version of some of these 14th Century novellas - Decameron Tales. This podcast will whisk you into its flamboyant tales of love and subterfuge, before landing you gently in its poetic pillows of heartbreak.
Free Shakespeare on the Radio: Richard II
FROM OPEN AIR TO ON THE AIR! Join WNYC and The Public Theater as we bring Free Shakespeare in the Park to the airwaves with William Shakespeare’s RICHARD II. Brought to you in a serialized radio broadcast over four nights, listen as the last of the divinely anointed monarchs descends and loses it all. When King Richard banishes his cousin Henry Bolingbroke and deprives him of his inheritance, he unwittingly creates an enemy who will ultimately force him from the throne. One of the Bard’s only dramas entirely in verse, this epic and intimate play presents the rise of the house of Lancaster through a riveting tale of lost sovereignty, political intrigue, and psychological complexity. Directed by Saheem Ali, experience this beautiful and cutting play in an exciting serialized radio format from wherever you are.