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Wally Roux is a teenage genius with a big imagination and a big heart, who just moved to Savannah, GA, from Maine with his mom, who adopted him when he was an infant. In this charming and sweet solo performance, Wally investigates what is causing a number of strange events and occurrences. He explores and gets lost within space-time - an infinite, indefinable, and mysterious void that you can’t see but when you slice into it you can feel it.

" ... audio readers are guaranteed an enthralling delight here." —Booklist on Acts of Violet (starred review) " ... an absolutely delightful audiobook, essential for all contemporary fiction collections." —Library Journal on Acts of Violet From the NATIONAL BESTSELLING author of GMA Book...

Father Peyton of the Holy Cross Fathers wanted to inspire his country with a radio program. Footing the expense of the show himself, he arranged for some of the biggest names in radio and film to donate their services, and for a network to provide the broadcast time. The series that resulted featured heartwarming stories for audiences nationwide. The commercial breaks were filled only with an earnest, non-sectarian appeal for family prayer, reminding listeners that "The family that prays together stays together."

After foiling a German plot to devastate America's coastal cities from Boston to Galveston, crack Black Chamber agent Luz O'Malley and budding technical genius Ciara Whelan go to California to recuperate. But their well-deserved rest is cut short by the discovery of a diabolical new weapon that could give the German Imperial Navy command of the North Sea. Luz and Ciara must go deep undercover and travel across a world at war, and live under false identities in Berlin itself to ferret out the project's secrets.

Der Bierstädter Theaterkritiker Nello von Prätorius wird entführt und umgebracht. Die Polizei glaubt an einen Racheakt, denn der Journalist hat sich durch seine ätzenden Kritiken viele Feinde gemacht. Reporterin Maria Grappa stößt bei ihren Recherchen auf eine verschworene Gemeinschaft, die die Kulturszene in Bierstadt bestimmt: den Chef einer Wach- und Schließgesellschaft, der gerne Generalintendant werden will, den zynischen Kulturdezernenten, den Kammerschauspieler Paul Pistor und den Bierstädter Betroffenheitsschriftsteller Lazarus Beutelmoser.

Deutsches Theater bietet keinen Blick hinter die Kulissen, sondern einen darauf. Wer spielt was für wen? Wo endet die Bühne? Die Hypothese: Sie endet gar nicht.
Inklusive der Kult-Inszenierung Claus Peymann kauft sich keine Hose, geht aber mit Essen aus der Harald-Schmidt Show und diverser Special-Tracks, u.a. Die Gartennazis gelesen von Smudo, He's A Man gespielt und gesungen von Jasmin Tabatabai.

Sie konnte den Pudel nicht mit in das Theater nehmen. So blieb der Pudel bei mir im Café und wir erwarteten die Herrin. Peter Altenberg, eigentlich Richard Engländer, war ein österreichischer Schriftsteller. Sein Pseudonym wählte er nach dem Rufnamen „Peter“ seiner Jugendliebe Berta Lecher, die in Altenberg an der Donau (heute Ortsteil der Gemeinde St. Andrä-Wördern) wohnte.

A sampling of comedy from the Icebox Radio Theater, with much of it recorded in front of a live audience! 1) Coffee Landing World Conquest 02:25: An actual commercial for a local coffee shop. 2) The Customs Guard 8:31: An IBRT classic. A woman in a hurry and a customs guard with WAY too much time on his hands. 3) Have you Anything to Declare? 28:31: Peter Linus is the very definition of an "Ugly American", viewing Canada as the 51st state until the very fabric of the universe warps to change his mind.... Plus 13 additional hilarious skits.

Einst holte Davids Mutter Tante Tilli in die Familie, damit David nicht so viel alleine ist. Beide Eltern arbeiten viel, der Vater sogar weit entfernt in Brasilien. Tante Tilli sorgt für David und bringt durch ihre quirlige Art viel Farbigkeit und Lebendigkeit in die sonst stille und zerrissene Familie. Eines Tages läuft David vor ein Auto und kommt schwer verletzt in ein Krankenhaus. Auch hier ist es Tante Tilli, die sich um ihn kümmert und allerlei Theater für ihn und die anderen Kinder veranstaltet.

From syndicated humor columnist Marc Acito comes a wildly inventive and hysterically funny novel that is equal parts Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Fame, Risky Business, Dead Poets Society, and The Catcher in the Rye.

This witty masterpiece combines high comedy with social commentary as it deflates romantic misconceptions of love and warfare. First produced on the London stage in 1894, Arms and the Man is one of the most frequently acted and studied of Shaw's plays.

In one of her most renowned roles, Bette Davis portrays Julie Marsden, a spoiled Southern belle who risks losing her suitor with her impetuous behavior. Engaged to successful banker Preston Dillard, Julie pushes him away with her arrogant and contrary ways, leading to a scandalous scene at a major social event and his subsequent departure. When Preston eventually returns and Julie attempts to win him back, she discovers that it may be too late.

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Die Semperoper als Schauplatz von politischen Wirren, dramatischen Schicksalen und gefährlichen Leidenschaften. Dresden, 1869: Die gefeierte Violinistin Elise Jacobi hat ihre Liebe zur Musik an die Kinder weitergegeben. Ihre Tochter Netty probt an der Semperoper als Primaballerina für die Rolle ihres Lebens, Sohn Julius ist ein begabter Pianist und verliebt sich in die unabhängige Bankierstochter Rahel Cohn. Eine neue Generation wächst heran, die den Mut hat, nach der Freiheit zu greifen und neue Wege zu gehen.

Newly divorced Lily Kimura returns to her hometown to start fresh with her daughter and her recently retired parents. She’s committed to rebuilding her life, starting with a new job at the town theater. The Starlight Cove Playhouse has been closed for years, ever since a tragic fire took the life of the lead actress. Now, thanks to an anonymous donor, the town is finally ready for a revival. So is Lily, who wholeheartedly dives into her new duties as theater manager, including an unexpected connection with the visiting movie star playing the lead.

In Season 13, Doc wonders if he is too far behind the times when "The New Doctor" arrives in Clearmont. Esther has a strange visitor at the saloon in "Wade Cody", while Dawes decides it's time to ask Erica to marry him in "A Faded Rose". Meanwhile, Levi fears Britt has been pushed to the edge of his sanity in "That Way Madness Lies.” Britt’s past comes back to haunt him in the three-part “This Side of Fury” (guest starring Larry Albert from Imagination Theatre). Plus more!

Ben Riller is the most successful producer on Broadway, but his newest production is in danger of closing before it opens. In his stressed-out condition, Ben is hearing the voice of his long-dead father, and they're having a running argument about life, love, and other people's money.

Desperate to save as many people as he can from a horrible fate in the cruel game of the gods, Lee and his small group of friends abandon the relative safety of Satterfield for the great city of Kirshtein. Tensions within the city have reached a breaking point after the arrival of an enemy Herald, and Lee is soon caught up in the struggle for power.

This radio drama starring Orson Welles originally aired on December 7, 1941, the day of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

This radio dramatization of the classic movie, featuring the original stars, aired on December 24, 1939.