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A collection of BBC radio full-cast dramatisations of Jane Austen's six major novels. Jane Austen is one of the finest writers in the English language, and this volume includes all six of her classic novels. Mansfield Park: on a quest to find a position in society, Fanny Price goes to live with her rich aunt and uncle. Northanger Abbey: young, naïve Catherine Morland receives an invitation to stay at the isolated Gothic mansion Northanger Abbey.

Ben Whishaw and Philip Glenister star in these six plays telling the story of the fabled 5th Century king. Britain, 493 AD. When 17-year-old stable boy Arran is visited by Merlin, he is forced to confront his true origins and seize his destiny. Pulling the sword from the stone, he is proclaimed...

Listen to Obie Award-winning playwright Eve Ensler discuss her play, The Vagina Monologues, a Random House Audible audio exclusive!

Based on a one woman performative concert featuring feminine heroes. Each episode of the podcast is a new opportunity to develop each character separately through a combination of exchanges with the contributors, biographical research and the poetics of story-telling, resulting in a collection of sonic, intimate confessions.

Summary for Silent Snow: The Christmas Eve MysterySummary:On a cold Christmas Eve in the idyllic mountain town of Cedar Hollow, the prominent Porter family gathers for the holiday—only to face an unthinkable tragedy. When Evelyn Porter, the wealthy and controlling matriarch, is found dead in her mansion, Detective Jack Rourke is called in to investigate. As Rourke digs into the Porter family’s lives, he uncovers a web of dark secrets, bitter betrayals, and unresolved grudges that run deeper than anyone suspected. Each of Evelyn’s children—loyal Thomas, estranged Laura, and troubled ...

Gebt euch ein bisschen „aToc auf die Ohren“! Mit Heinrich VI erzählen wir Euch die Vorgeschichte zu unserem kommenden Bühnenstück (Premiere: Frühjahr 2022) Wir befinden uns im England des 15. Jahrhunderts, so wie es sich nur Shakespeare ausmalen konnte. Ein König, jung und unerfahren, führt die Geschicke des Reichs. Machthungrige, mordende Adelige, rachsüchtige Ehefrauen und ein schier endloser Bürgerkrieg. Wo ist aToc da nur wieder hineingeraten...? Seid dabei und hört gut zu, wie das Ränkespiel seinen Lauf nimmt und sich die Adelshäuser Lancaster und York wortwörtlich die ...

Author E.V. O'Hagan reads two flash fiction short stories. This podcast is perfect for listening to during quick errands, or if you're sick to death of serials. If you'd like support this podcast, you can follow the link to my website and use the donate button there.

Eve Best, Danny Sapani and Shaun Dooley star in this modern, riveting and magical production of The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare. The Winter's Tale treads new dramatic ground embracing tragedy, poetry, folklore, magic realism, music, comedy and the infamous stage direction 'exit pursued by a bear'. One of Shakespeare's mesmerising later productions, it is often considered a 'problem play' as it starts with a tragedy and ends in a romance.

In the small village of Haworth in Yorkshire, the Bronte family created novels and poems that are still admired to this day around the world. The middle of the three Bronte sisters, Emily Jane was born on 30th July 1818. The author of Wuthering Heights, she was also a very talented poet, as witnessed here in this collection.