Performance audiobooks

Simon Studio Presents: The Portrait - Abridged

By: Sarah Levine Simon

Narrated by: Roger Hendricks Simon, Cara Duff-MaCormac, Rex ...

Length: 48 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The Portrait is a satirical comedy revolving around an upper-crust dinner party, where a family's young bohemians "duel" their snobbish elder East Side counterparts over ownership of a rich ancestral portrait. This play, written by Sarah Levine Simon, was first performed at Lincoln Center's Bruno Walter Auditorium and was later broadcast in 1993... Read more

Simon Studio Presents: A Midsummer Night’s Dream - Abridged

By: William Shakespeare

Narrated by: Roger Hendricks Simon, a full cast, Joe Bevilac...

Length: 1 hour 38 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Shakespeare’s lighthearted comedy of mistaken identity, tangled lovers, meddling fairies, and bumbling amateur actors set in a wood on Midsummer Night is vividly retold in this special live radio performance first broadcast on the Bard’s birthday, April 23, 1994, on WBAI-FM in New York City. This enchanting reinterpretation will delight both... Read more

Much Ado About Nothing

By: William Shakespeare

Narrated by: Peggy Ashcroft & Sir John Gielgud

Length: 2 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

A classic full cast recording of Shakespeare's well-loved comedy. Cast includes acclaimed Shakespearean actor Sir John Gielgud Read more

Pedro’s Fables: Robots, Aliens, Planets, and Outer Space - Abridged

By: Pedro Pablo Sacristán

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua & Lorie Kellogg

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: Yes

More funny children stories by noted Spanish author Pedro Pablo Sacristán, translated into English, in themes kids love!Perfect for bedtime, car rides, or anywhere you go, Pedro's Fables: Robots, Aliens, Planets, and Outer Space is both entertaining and educational. Produced with full music and sound effects, this delightful tale is sure to... Read more

The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 6 - Abridged

By: Joe Bevilacqua, Lorie Kellogg & Pedro Pablo Sac...

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua, Lorie Kellogg, Kenny Savoy, Jim...

Length: 5 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Part improvisation, part audio cartoon, The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 6 is a collection of variety show productions, created by two radio-theater veterans.The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 6 contains six one-hour segments of the comic misadventures of Sergeant Lefty, Olive Pitts, Ellis the Boatkeeper, Squeaky Lkie, Stinky Peter, Mrs. Terwilliger,... Read more

The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 7 - Abridged

By: Joe Bevilacqua, Lorie Kellogg & Pedro Pablo Sac...

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua, Lorie Kellogg, Kenny Savoy, Jim...

Length: 5 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Part improvisation, part audio cartoon, The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 7 is a collection of variety show productions, created by two radio-theater veterans.The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 7 contains six one-hour segments of the comic misadventures of Sergeant Lefty, Olive Pitts, Ellis the Boatkeeper, Squeaky Lkie, Stinky Peter, Mrs. Terwilliger,... Read more

The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 8 - Abridged

By: Joe Bevilacqua, Lorie Kellogg & Pedro Pablo Sac...

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua, Lorie Kellogg, Kenny Savoy, Jim...

Length: 5 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Part improvisation, part audio cartoon, The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 8 is a collection of variety show productions, created by two radio-theater veterans.The Camp Waterlogg Chronicles 8 contains six one-hour segments of the comic misadventures of Sergeant Lefty, Olive Pitts, Ellis the Boatkeeper, Squeaky Lkie, Stinky Peter, Mrs. Terwilliger,... Read more

The Complete Pedro’s 200 Fables Master Collection - Abridged

By: Pedro Pablo Sacristán

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua & Lorie Kellogg

Length: 15 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Perfect for bedtime, car rides, and classrooms, these whimsical tales will delight children of all ages.This entertaining and educational collection features two hundred stories by noted Spanish children’s author Pedro Pablo Sacrist├ín. Translated into English and produced with full music and sound effects, The Complete Pedro’s 200 Fables Master... Read more

Pedro’s Fables: Goofy Kids - Abridged

By: Pedro Pablo Sacristán

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua & Lorie Kellogg

Length: 1 hour 6 minutes

Abridged: Yes

More funny children stories by noted Spanish author Pedro Pablo Sacristán, translated into English, in themes kids love!Perfect for bedtime, car rides, or anywhere you go, Pedro's Fables: Goofy Kids is both entertaining and educational. Produced with full music and sound effects, this delightful tale is sure to charm the entire family.Stories... Read more

Pedro’s Fables: Talented Kids - Abridged

By: Pedro Pablo Sacristán

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua & Lorie Kellogg

Length: 54 minutes

Abridged: Yes

More funny children stories by noted Spanish author Pedro Pablo Sacristán, translated into English, in themes kids love!Perfect for bedtime, car rides, or anywhere you go, Pedro's Fables: Talented Kids is both entertaining and educational. Produced with full music and sound effects, this delightful tale is sure to charm the entire family.Stories... Read more

Pedro’s Fables: Plants, Pets, and Birds - Abridged

By: Pedro Pablo Sacristán

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua & Lorie Kellogg

Length: 49 minutes

Abridged: Yes

More funny children stories by noted Spanish author Pedro Pablo Sacristán, translated into English, in themes kids love!Perfect for bedtime, car rides, or anywhere you go, Pedro's Fables: Plants, Pets, and Birds is both entertaining and educational. Produced with full music and sound effects, this delightful tale is sure to charm the entire... Read more

Pedro’s Fables: Water Creatures - Abridged

By: Pedro Pablo Sacristán

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua & Lorie Kellogg

Length: 1 hour 7 minutes

Abridged: Yes

More funny children stories by noted Spanish author Pedro Pablo Sacristán, translated into English, in themes kids love!Perfect for bedtime, car rides, or anywhere you go, Pedro's Fables: Water Creatures is both entertaining and educational. Produced with full music and sound effects, this delightful tale is sure to charm the entire... Read more

Pedro’s Fables: Jungle Animals - Abridged

By: Pedro Pablo Sacristán

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua & Lorie Kellogg

Length: 52 minutes

Abridged: Yes

More funny children stories by noted Spanish author Pedro Pablo Sacristán, translated into English, in themes kids love!Perfect for bedtime, car rides, or anywhere you go, Pedro's Fables: Jungle Animals is both entertaining and educational. Produced with full music and sound effects, this delightful tale is sure to charm the entire... Read more

Pedro’s Fables: Fairies, Witches, Wizards, and Goblins - Abridged

By: Pedro Pablo Sacristán

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua & Lorie Kellogg

Length: 54 minutes

Abridged: Yes

More funny children stories by noted Spanish author Pedro Pablo Sacristán, translated into English, in themes kids love!Perfect for bedtime, car rides, or anywhere you go, Pedro's Fables: Fairies, Witches, Wizards, and Goblins is both entertaining and educational. Produced with full music and sound effects, this delightful tale is sure to charm... Read more

Pedro’s Fables: Kings, Queens, Princes, Princesses, and Giants - Abridged

By: Pedro Pablo Sacristán

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua & Lorie Kellogg

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: Yes

More funny children stories by noted Spanish author Pedro Pablo Sacristán, translated into English, in themes kids love!Perfect for bedtime, car rides, or anywhere you go, Pedro's Fables: Kings, Queens, Princes, Princesses, and Giants is both entertaining and educational. Produced with full music and sound effects, this delightful tale is sure... Read more

Pedro’s Fables: Knights, Warriors, Pirates, and Dragons - Abridged

By: Pedro Pablo Sacristán

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua & Lorie Kellogg

Length: 1 hour 9 minutes

Abridged: Yes

More funny children stories by noted Spanish author Pedro Pablo Sacristán, translated into English, in themes kids love!Perfect for bedtime, car rides, or anywhere you go, Pedro's Fables: Knights, Warriors, Pirates, and Dragons is both entertaining and educational. Produced with full music and sound effects, this delightful tale is sure to... Read more

More Tinsel Tales

By: NPR

Narrated by: David Greene

Length: 2 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Each year, listener’s tune in to NPR for holiday offerings of all kinds: funny, touching, insightful, and surprising. Now anyone can listen to these evergreen delights while driving to the mall, wrapping gifts, entertaining friends, or relaxing in front of a crackling fire.

More Tinsel Tales includes many of the outstanding storytellers featured... Read more

Gamadin

By: Tom Kirkbride & Elaine Lee

Narrated by: Ian Alan Carlson, Philip Hobby, Aaron Lockman, ...

Length: 2 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Word of Honor introduces us to Southern California surfers Harlowe Pylott and Matt Riverstone, whose act of heroism leads them on the adventure of a lifetime. Joined by their friend "Wiz," socialite Leucadia Mars, and movie star/reluctant traveler Simon Bolt, our surfer heroes set out to retrieve Millawanda, an ancient spaceship that once... Read more

BBC National Short Story Award 2013

By: Various

Narrated by: Andrea Riseborough, Claire Skinner, Hattie Mora...

Length: 2 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

The five shortlisted titles for the BBC National Short Story Award 2013 administered in partnership with Booktrust, containing: 'Mrs Fox' by Sarah Hall (read by Andrea Riseborough), 'Barmouth' by Lisa Blower (read by Rebekah Staton), 'Prepositions' by Lionel Shriver (read by Nancy Crane), 'Notes from the House of Spirits' by Lucy Wood (read by... Read more

Alabama!

By: Jerry Robbins

Narrated by: Joseph Zamparelli & The Colonial Radio Players

Length: 55 minutes

Abridged: No

In the tradition of classic radio plays, with a full cast, music, sound effects, all digitally recorded, the award winning Colonial Radio Theatre On The Air is proud to present this spectacular production - "ALABAMA!" - the story of the famed Confederate Warship and scourge of the Union shipping fleet during the American Civil War. Built in... Read more

The Ultimate Foe

By: Pip Baker

Narrated by: Michael Jayston

Length: 3 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Michael Jayston reads this gripping novelisation of a classic Doctor Who adventure, concluding the Trial of a Time Lord story arc.
Snatched out of time and place and brought before the Time Lords of Gallifrey, the Doctor is on trial for his life. While the Doctor asserts that the evidence of the Matrix, the repository of all Time Lord knowledge,... Read more

This Is Radio 4 A Celebration

By: BBC

Narrated by: Hugh Dennis

Length: 2 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

This fascinating celebration of BBC Radio 4 features archive clips from some of the channel's best-loved programmes, including The Archers, Desert Island Discs, Today, Woman's Hour, Weekending, I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue, The Now Show, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Just a Minute, and many more. Amongst the personalities heard from during... Read more

Blue Sky Thinking

By: Ben Lewis

Narrated by: Freddy White, Catherine Shepherd, Ben Lewis, Sa...

Length: 43 minutes

Abridged: No

A psychological thriller about love and identity by Ben Lewis.
Karen's counting down the days to her wedding. But when a scrawny-looking stranger turns up, her happy life begins to fall apart.
Starring Nicola Stapleton as Karen, with Samuel Roukin as Vinnie, Freddy White as Stuart, Catherine Shepherd as Siobhan, Sandra Voe as Jean, and Ben Lewis... Read more

Children's Crusade Memoirs Of A Teenage Radical

By: Philip de Gouveia

Narrated by: Leah Brotherhead, Luke Treadaway, Georgia Groom...

Length: 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Evie, a phenomenally bright but socially marginalised fifteen year-old, has had it with Western Civilization. Self-educated in the ideas of the Luddites, Mao and T.E. Lawrence, she wants to launch a mission against technology and the damage she believes it has wrought on the human race. She's taken a look at human history and decided it's time... Read more