Showing results for "The Six" in Drama & Plays

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.

A collection of BBC Radio 3's iconic Shakespeare productions: six tragedies with all star casts including Michael Sheen, Juliet Stevenson, Kenneth Cranham, Corin Redgrave, Ken Stott, Geraldine James, Bill Wallis, Siân Phillips and Sophie Dahl.

Johann Wolfgang Goethe was a colossus of German literature and a true Renaissance man. A novelist, dramatist, poet, humanist, scientist and philosopher, he wrote the first international bestseller, The Sorrows of Young Werther, and his epic masterpiece Faust is one of the most famous and celebrated dramas of all time.

In the heart-wrenching narrative of Anna Karenina, we witness the passionate yet tragic love story between the enchanting Anna and the charismatic Count Vronsky. As Anna forsakes her lifeless marriage to pursue true love, she grapples with the unforgiving judgments of society, leading to a tale steeped in emotion and conflict. (Summary by Mary Anderson)

Making Money is the 36th Terry Pratchett novel in the Discworld series, published in the UK on 20 September 2007. It is the second novel to feature Moist von Lipwig, and involves the Ankh-Morpork mint - specifically the introduction of paper money to the city, as Ankh-Morpork had hitherto not used banknotes. The continuing work of Adora Belle Dearheart (Lipwig's fiancée when this novel is set) with the Golem Trust is another feature of the novel.

Thief of Time is the 26th Discworld novel written by Terry Pratchett. The title comes from the traditional saying "Procrastination is the thief of time." However, in a more recent Corgi edition, the title reads "The Thief Of Time" instead of "Thief Of Time"

Six Characters in Search of an Author (Sei personaggi in cerca dautore) is the renowned masterpiece by Italian playwright Luigi Pirandello. In the preface, Pirandello reflects on the timeless nature of storytelling, likening it to Dante’s Inferno where characters like Francesca narrate their tales anew with each telling. The play revolves around six distinct characters, each with their own perception of reality, leading to a kaleidoscopic array of interpretations. No single character holds the absolute truth; rather, their identities are shaped by both their own experiences and the ...

https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Step into the untamed frontier with The Six Shooter — the legendary old time radio western starring James Stewart as Britt Ponset, the soft-spoken gunfighter with an iron will and a steady hand. Blending thoughtful storytelling with tense showdowns and rich character drama, each episode delivers a powerful tale from the golden age of western radio. This podcast features the original public domain broadcasts, fully restored and remastered for today’s listeners. Saddle up for tales of justice, redemption, and life on the edge of civilization. 🎧 Fully ...

We'll never see floating skyscrapers, bright orange grandmothers, humans born fully grown, or film strips growing like grass. Still, we can't speak for all of the other realities out there. Let's open a window in space-time and see how different human life can get from what we know. What I can't promise is that our own reality is any less weird than the ones in these six stories. New episodes every Sunday at 8 am from November 30th, 2025, through January 4, 2026. Get in touch with John at: john.lawson81798@gmail.com

In a Fifth Avenue apartment high above Central Park, a weathy art dealer and his wife are trying to interest a moneyed friend in a $2 million investment when an unexpected young guest arrives - and changes their lives forever. Performed by a full cast starring Alan Alda, Swoosie Kurtz, and Chuma Hunter-Gault.

Six Cold Feet is a fiction podcast about musicians in trouble written by J.M. Donellan and starring Melanie Zanetti, Jessica McGaw and Tom Yaxley.

"The Six Shooter" was a classic American Old-Time Radio Western series that starred the legendary actor James Stewart.Here's a breakdown:Plot: The show followed the adventures of Britt Ponset, a "Texas plainsman" and drifter who roamed the Western territories. While easy-going, Ponset was also a skilled gunfighter who often found himself blundering into other people's troubles, righting wrongs, catching bad guys, and helping those in need. The show blended elements of action, suspense, and humor, often leaning more towards light comedy than straight action. Britt Ponset was the only recurring ...

Dive into the turbulent world of Henry VI, Part 2, a captivating history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been penned in 1591. Set against the backdrop of King Henry VIs reign, this compelling narrative explores the Kings struggle to maintain order amid a fractious nobility, the tragic demise of his loyal advisor Duke Humphrey of Gloucester, and the ominous rise of the Duke of York. As the stage is set for the First Battle of St Albans, this play reveals a kingdom on the brink of civil war. The discord between powerful figures, such as Humphrey and Henry Beaufort, Bishop of ...

Contains all available episodes. The Six Shooter brought James Stewart to the NBC microphone on September 20, 1953, in a fine series of down-home Western adventures. Stewart starred as Britt Ponset, a drifting cowboy and gunfighter in the final years of the wild west. Some of the more prominent actors to perform on the program included Parley Baer, Virginia Gregg, Harry Bartell, Howard McNear, Jeanette Nolan, Dan O'Herlihy, Alan Reed, Marvin Miller, and William Conrad. Unfortunately, the show only ran for one season of 39 episodes. This podcast features all episodes.

Yeehaw, partners! Gather 'round and hear the tale of Britt Ponset, the fastest gun in the west!The Six Shooter is a classic old-time radio show starring James Stewart as a drifter with a conscience. Britt rides into town, always ready to help the innocent and bring the bad guys to justice.Each episode is a thrilling adventure, full of action, suspense, and humor. You'll hear gunfights, horse chases, and plenty of witty banter between Britt and his cast of colorful characters.But The Six Shooter is more than just a Western show. It's also a story about good versus evil, and the importance of ...

Award-winning narrator Mike Vendetti recites Shakespeare's "Sonnet 6".

A Texas couple head for Las Vegas to rekindle their marriage. When an international underworld of gangsters and gamblers kidnaps the wife and forces the husband to play twisted games to win her back. --- An ensemble of 50 voice actors, along with an array of ambient background, music and sound FX all work together to bring this suspense thriller roller-coaster to life --- Starring Joe Stevens (True Grit, Justified), Kenneth Wayne Bradley (Troop Zero, Fear the Walking Dead), June Griffin Garcia (Illusions of Cyn, The Sauce), John Hall (Vixens & Villains) and Shavonne Conroy (BioShock, Rescue Me...

In a small, isolated community, an alienated young man must fight to end a curse after he finds himself reliving the same twisted day over and over again.

The Six Shooter brought James Stewart to the NBC microphone on September 20, 1953, in a fine series of folksy Western adventures.

A story about an ambulance and the calls it runs. Is there more to the story? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.