Showing results for "The Others" in Drama & Plays

American writer Samuel Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain has given us some literary gems with Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn and his travel adventures in 19th-century Europe and to Australia and New Zealand. In How to Tell a Story and Other Essays, Twain discusses the telling of stories, rather than providing more stories.

“What does she want from me?” A young Iranian immigrant panics as she’s being chased through the streets by an unknown blonde woman. When their two worlds collide, the answer to that question becomes increasingly unsettling in Afsaneh Gray’s The Other Woman, a bracingly unpredictable audio experience. The two women find they share similar struggles in a society that doesn’t see them…but as their relationship develops, what feels like liberation begins to shift into an all-too-familiar dynamic.

A collection of short stories and radio plays from the unsettled mind of J.P. Paradise.Contains curse words and bad things happening to bad people. There are deaths in all shapes and sizes, and horrible things happening mainly for comedic effect. Add in some animal cruelty and a pinch of blasphemy and we have all bases covered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the darkening shadows of our world, a conspiracy grows beyond control....The Other Voices is an actual play audio drama of cosmic dread, paranoid conspiracy, and personal sacrifice, told through immersive storytelling and audio - "occassionally" alleviated with player banter.Join us for our Delta Green series where a group of unsupecting agents are pulled into confrontations with unnatural entities, shadowy organisations, and horrors lurking within classified files. Beyond oversight, their mission is to suppress the unnatural at any cost - one which they will all pay.You can follow us at: ...

Immerse yourself in a riveting tale brimming with passion, unrequited love, and intrigue. A deathbed promise sets off a chilling sequence of murder and concealment, all unfolding within a close-knit community consumed by secrets. - Summary by Shih-Ping.

The Triumph of the Egg is a fictional panorama of a great region of our country, unfolded by a writer who - to quote the New York Times - "depicts life in the Midwest as Dostoevsky pictured the many colored life of Russia, with almost as wonderful a touch of genius, with a more concentrated and daring skill." This coveted 1921 collection is an example of what a book of stories can be when a writer of vision deals with the materials of American life.

Writing under the pseudonym A. M. Barnard, Louisa May Alcott wrote a series of what she called "blood and thunder" thrillers for a weekly pulp magazine. In the first, Pauline's Passion and Punishment, she explores the unfair roles of men and women, as well as the societal expectations and forbidden desires that play an important role in this story of love and vengeance.

Not all lives are lived the same. A stranger steps out of the rain and into a quiet British life, changing everything. Dark, intimate, and character-driven, The Other Lotus Girl is a standalone thriller podcast that keeps the focus on human tension rather than graphic detail. Set within the Janus Origin Universe, this story stands on its own, yet the threads will eventually merge. 🎧 New episodes weekly. 📚 Explore more at danielariddle.com, including the novel Janus Origin – Threads of Control.

Journey back to 1865 and into the bustling heart of San Francisco. Our story begins with the innocent and beautiful Ellie Fenwick, who stumbles upon a shocking scene one morning. A gunshot rings out from a gambling house, and two men emerge - one lifeless on the pavement and the other, the dashing Johnny Montgomery, a familiar face from a past dance, clutching a smoking gun. This harrowing event thrusts the well-to-do Ellie into a whirlwind of prison cells and high-stakes courtrooms, where Johnnys life hangs in the balance and her testimony could turn the tide. As the murder trial unfolds, ...

What do witches, ogres and shape-shifters have in common with dive bars, fashion shows and neighbourhood parks? They are all on The Other Path! Classic folk tales meet modern life in this fantasy audio drama series filled with magic, mystery, and danger created by Odyssey Theatre. Follow people so desperate to fulfill their dreams, they choose a path that leads them to wrangle with magical forces and creatures straight out of folklore. They lure you with promises of good fortune, but be warned, they’ll lead you into danger. Whatever fate has in store, the other path reveals the unexpected. ...

Dive into a world of tragedy, lost love, and otherworldly occurrences with Julian Hawthorne, the son of renowned author Nathaniel Hawthorne. This collection features gripping tales filled with grim twists of fate, like Set Not Thy Foot on Graves, Doctor Carajos Patient, and A Strange Friend, alongside the uncanny story of a mans encounter with his double in David Poindexters Disappearance. Notably, the collection includes the eerily atmospheric vampire tale, Kens Mystery. Celebrated as one of Julian Hawthornes finest works, this story is a favored choice in vampire literature anthologies and a...

They say the Universe is Infinite, but few can confirm or deny this hypothesis. The one who can has long since forgotten his home, his people, and even his own name. As he journeys back through the chasms of his mind, he relives not only his own memories but the lives and monotony of those he once knew.Created By G.M. StepniewskiPresented by Outrageous Creations Media

Night Fears and Other Stories, by L. P. Hartley, takes you on a chilling journey through the realm of fear. Hartley not only explores the traditional night terrors that make your skin crawl but also delves deep into the world of societal fears and social anxieties. Experience the lives of characters who are constantly on edge, terrified of committing a social faux pas, or feeling alienated within their own skin. Contemplate the fear of death that lurks in everyones subconscious, some succumbing earlier than others. With Hartleys rhythmic prose and sharp, dry wit, youll find yourself engrossed ...

There is a world where things are different. It only exists in the shadows. In this world, secrets are buried, and darkness rules. It’s a place where the line between life and death isn’t as clear as it is in the sunlight. Follow your guide through this murky dimension and explore The Other Side of the Veil.

Under Milk Wood is Dylan Thomas's undisputed and unforgettable masterpiece - an affectionate, but hilarious portrait of a small Welsh town. The classic 1954 recording, featuring a perfect cast led by Richard Burton as "First Voice", is rightly considered to be definitive. This collection also includes two earlier radio programs: Return Journey to Swansea and Quite Early One Morning, read by Dylan Thomas and others.

This collection of short, contemporary plays by award-winning playwright Susan C. Hunter provides a wide range of thought-provoking listening. Each play is a stand-alone gem, yet experienced together, they are eloquently connected, often mirroring the humorous and dramatic sides of the same themes. Alternately hilarious and moving, it is read by a full cast of talented narrators.

We are PBOP - a TTRPG actual-play podcast where we pretend to be other People! Join us for, hilarious improv, immersive storytelling, and an original score to set the mood. Subscribe now and adventure along with us - for excitement, for love, and for giggles!

Tales of the Other Day - ES Cuentos que empiezan con un simple “el otro día...” y terminan en reflexiones inesperadas. Inspirado en conversaciones, momentos cotidianos y hasta en el darle mil vueltas a las cosas, este podcast transforma lo ordinario en preguntas que despiertan curiosidad, dudas y, tal vez, alguna que otra respuesta.Si te gusta encontrarle significado a lo que parece inesperado o inexplicable, bienvenido a Tales of the Other Day.Tales of the Other Day - ENStories that start with a simple “the other day...” and end up in unexpected reflections. Inspired by conversations...

In the Pride Ring of Hell, a bizarre phenomenon is causing panic among the denizens: sinners are mysteriously disappearing, and the population of Hell is dwindling. The once-bustling inferno is starting to feel eerily empty. The seven deadly sins—Lust, Gluttony, Greed, Sloth, Wrath, Envy, and Pride—are inexplicably concerned. After all, without sinners, what’s the point of Hell?Determined to uncover the truth, the sins band together in a reluctant alliance, each bringing their unique (and often conflicting) traits to the investigation. Their journey through the underworld’s various ...

Welcome to a mini mystery from Quiet -Please. This week’s episode is called “The Killer’s Cat”. The small town of Harmony was shaken to its core when the wealthy and powerful Reginald Hawthorne was found dead in his study. He had been stabbed multiple times, and his prized heirloom necklace was missing.