Showing results for "Hall" in Drama & Plays

To celebrate Radio 3's 50th anniversary, Man and Superman was directed by Sir Peter Hall, and preserved for all time in this lush audio dramatization. "A comedy and a philosophy", Man and Superman is based on the Don Juan theme, and using all the elements from Mozart's Don Giovanni, Shaw reordered them so that Don Juan becomes the quarry instead of the huntsman. Boasting an outstanding cast including Ralph Fiennes, Juliet Stevenson, Dame Judi Dench, John Wood, Nicholas Le Prevost, and Paul Merton.

https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Enter a world where shadows whisper, unseen forces stir, and every story opens the door to the unknown. The Hall of Fantasy brings back the original spine-chilling radio dramas that terrified listeners during the golden age of horror. Each restored episode delivers dark mysteries, supernatural encounters, and eerie tales told with the atmospheric tension that defined classic radio. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio.Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection.Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio. 🎧 ...

F. Anstey, writing under the pseudonym Thomas Anstey Guthrie, was a gifted Londoner who, despite his legal training, found fame as a creator of witty pieces for Punch and humorous novels. Mr. Punchs Model Music Hall is a delightful compilation of his comedic works crafted for Punch, encompassing both songs and dramas. True to his style, Anstey masterfully captured the spirit of his era, amplifying the absurdities of life to entertain and provoke thoughtful commentary. - Summary by Don W. Jenkins

The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall. The story of Stephen Gordon, a girl born in the late 19th century into a privileged English family. She knows from an early age that she is different to other children and the story deals with her struggles over her sexual orientation and the challenges for lesbians in society.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-well-of-loneliness-by-radclyffe-hall--6757380/support.

As the South reels following the Civil War, a group of survivors unite to rebuild a school in Tennessee. Over the next twenty years, they will navigate Reconstruction politics and social upheaval to found the University of the South. Told from eight perspectives - freed slaves, Confederate Veterans, widows, locals, and students - These Hallowed Halls is an epic saga about building a university that has lasted for generations.

In this captivating tale, Grace Ingalis, a spirited young woman from a middle-class socialite background, embarks on a whirlwind romance with a wealthy businessman she barely knows, having met him just weeks prior during a winter sailing trip to the West Indies. However, beneath the surface of her seemingly perfect life, tension brews as her envious older sister Lydia grapples with feelings of exclusion, while Grace herself is on the brink of a profound spiritual awakening. This story echoes the themes of social intricacies and personal discovery reminiscent of Edith Wharton, a family friend, ...

This drama series is a Spinoff (Fairview Heights) of a Spinoff (Manchester Avenue) that take place in Inglewood, CA and centers around the politics of getting things done.

Robert Beatty stars as Quentin Barnaby: Fire Investigator in Philip Levene’s gripping 1960s crime series A prolific writer for radio and TV, Philip Levene scripted numerous crime dramas and serials for the BBC in the 1960s. One of the most popular was Destination – Fire!, inspired by his...

An original full-cast audio drama by Nocturne Hall. WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF CRIME. 1936.Torsten Somersby is a private investigator with a deep knowledge of the occult and a dubious reputation because of the strange cases his expertise attracts. When a handsome tobacco heir dies mysteriously, Torsten agrees to assist Nigel Clemmons, an out-of-town insurance investigator, in uncovering the truth behind the young man’s fate. Torsten and Nigel discover the heir’s troubled past and obsession with an ancient occult conspiracy. They must navigate a dangerous landscape to thwart the plans of those...

A scripted, horror anthology series, written by Brennan Cherokee. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.