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Pollyanna visits Boston for the summer and stays with the grumpy, miserable, yet very wealthy Ruth Carew. Lonely in a big city away from her old companions and forbidden from...
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Pollyanna visits Boston for the summer and stays with the grumpy, miserable, yet very wealthy Ruth Carew. Lonely in a big city away from her old companions and forbidden from talking to strangers, Pollyanna begins to despair of ever making new friends. Through her teenage years and into adulthood, will Pollyanna and her glad game be able to make a difference in the light of persistent grumpiness, disabilities, crippling poverty, and a major personal loss? - Summary by ElizaCast: Customer: Marie Christian Della Wetherby: blueriveriris Dr. Charlie Ames: Wayne Cooke Dr. Thomas Chilton: Doug Fajardo Ex-Prisoner: Wayne Cooke Jamie: MoonLylith Jerry: llamaart Jimmy: David Purdy John Pendleton: ToddHW Lady: TJ Burns Mary: Krista Zaleski Milly Snow: Glendav7 Mr. Bean: Wayne Cooke Mrs. Murphy: Nammy Mrs. Snow: Lynette Caulkins Nancy: oogiesragdoll Narrator: James R. Hedrick Nurse: Yuqing Policeman: James R. Hedrick Polly Chilton: WendyKatzHiller Pollyanna: Jenn Broda Ruth Carew: Dawn Sutton Sadie: Marie Christian Timothy: James R. Hedrick Young Man: Doug Fajardo Young Woman: TJ Burns Audio Edited By: Eliza Proof Listened By: Eliza and KHand
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Pollyanna Grows Up (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)
Pollyanna Grows Up (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)
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24 AUG 2026 · "Dramatic Selections from Henry Lawson's Short Stories" showcases the poignant narratives of one of Australia's most celebrated writers, Henry Lawson. His stories capture the essence of the human experience, exploring themes of hardship, resilience, and the everyday struggles of life. Lawson's vivid portrayals of characters and their challenges remain relevant today, as they resonate with contemporary audiences seeking connection through shared experiences of adversity and hope. This collection invites listeners to immerse themselves in Lawson's world, where the simplicity of life is intertwined with profound emotional depth, making it a timeless exploration of the human spirit.
23 AUG 2026 · Excuse Me! by Rupert Hughes is a captivating dramatic reading that invites listeners into a world of wit and charm. This engaging narrative explores themes of social etiquette and the nuances of human interaction, making it a timeless reflection on the complexities of communication. The sharp humor and insightful observations resonate with audiences today, reminding us of the importance of understanding and kindness in our daily encounters. Hughes' ability to weave humor with poignant commentary ensures that this work remains relevant, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own interactions and the societal norms that shape them. Experience the enduring appeal of this classic as it brings laughter and introspection to the forefront.
22 AUG 2026 · "Dramatized Bible Stories of the Old Testament-King James Version (KJV)" brings to life the timeless narratives of faith, morality, and human experience found in the Old Testament. Through dramatic readings, listeners are invited to immerse themselves in the rich language and profound themes that have inspired countless generations. The stories resonate deeply with the struggles and triumphs of life, offering wisdom and guidance that remain relevant today. This collection not only honors the literary beauty of the King James Version but also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of these sacred tales to inspire hope and reflection in our modern lives.
21 AUG 2026 · "Dave Brings Home A Wife" is a captivating dramatic reading by Steele Rudd that explores the humorous and poignant dynamics of family life and romantic relationships. The story delves into the trials and tribulations faced by Dave as he navigates the challenges of bringing a new wife into his home, highlighting the complexities of love, acceptance, and the bonds that tie families together. This timeless tale resonates with listeners today, as it captures the universal themes of companionship, commitment, and the adjustments that come with change. Its enduring appeal lies in its relatable characters and the heartfelt moments that remind us of the importance of connection and understanding in our own lives.
20 AUG 2026 · Discover a captivating collection of one-act plays in "One-Act Play Collection 018-Various," featuring a dramatic reading of "Pollyanna Grows Up" (Version 2). This anthology showcases the timeless themes of hope, resilience, and the transformative power of optimism, resonating deeply with audiences both past and present. Each play invites listeners to reflect on the human experience, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a positive outlook in the face of adversity. As the characters navigate their challenges, they remind us of the enduring strength found in kindness and the joy of seeing the world through a lens of possibility. Immerse yourself in this rich tapestry of storytelling that continues to inspire and uplift.
19 AUG 2026 · "Highacres" by Jane D. Abbott is a captivating tale that invites listeners into a world rich with emotion and insight. This dramatic reading brings to life the enduring themes of hope, resilience, and the pursuit of happiness that resonate deeply with audiences today. As characters navigate their lives and the challenges they face, listeners are reminded of the importance of maintaining a positive outlook, much like the spirit found in "Pollyanna Grows Up." The story's exploration of personal growth and the impact of kindness makes it a timeless piece that continues to inspire and uplift, making it a perfect choice for those seeking both entertainment and meaningful reflection.
18 AUG 2026 · Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 002-Various brings together a captivating array of scenes and stories that showcase the power of dramatic reading. This collection serves as a celebration of storytelling, allowing listeners to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of emotions and experiences conveyed through the spoken word. The timeless themes of hope, resilience, and the human spirit resonate deeply, reminding us of the enduring nature of these narratives. Whether you're a lover of classic literature or simply seeking inspiration, this collection offers a unique opportunity to connect with stories that have shaped our understanding of life and relationships.
17 AUG 2026 · Experience F. Scott Fitzgerald's timeless classic, "The Great Gatsby," in this dramatic reading that brings the Jazz Age to life. Set against the backdrop of the Roaring Twenties, the story explores themes of wealth, love, and the elusive American Dream, revealing the stark contrasts between aspiration and reality. This version captures the essence of Fitzgerald's lyrical prose and the vibrant atmosphere of a society caught between glamour and disillusionment. Hearing this powerful narrative today reminds us of the enduring quest for identity and belonging, making it a poignant reflection on the human experience that resonates just as deeply now as it did nearly a century ago.
16 AUG 2026 · Mäzli: A Story of the Swiss Valleys by Johanna Spyri transports listeners to the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, where the beauty of nature intertwines with the innocence of childhood. This enchanting tale explores themes of simplicity, connection to the land, and the joys of rural life, making it a timeless classic that resonates with audiences today. The story encourages a deep appreciation for the natural world and the values of community and family, highlighting the importance of nurturing relationships. As listeners embark on this journey through the Swiss valleys, they will find themselves inspired by the enduring spirit of joy and resilience that defines Mäzli's adventures.
15 AUG 2026 · "Story of The Treasure Seekers" by E. Nesbit is a delightful tale that captures the adventures of a group of resourceful children as they embark on a quest for treasure. This dramatic reading brings to life their imaginative escapades and the spirit of determination that drives them forward. The story resonates with timeless themes of childhood curiosity, the value of family, and the pursuit of dreams, making it a captivating listen for audiences today. Nesbit's ability to weave humor and heart into the narrative ensures that the challenges and triumphs of the young treasure seekers remain relatable across generations. Enjoy this enchanting journey that celebrates the boundless imagination of youth.
Pollyanna visits Boston for the summer and stays with the grumpy, miserable, yet very wealthy Ruth Carew. Lonely in a big city away from her old companions and forbidden from...
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Pollyanna visits Boston for the summer and stays with the grumpy, miserable, yet very wealthy Ruth Carew. Lonely in a big city away from her old companions and forbidden from talking to strangers, Pollyanna begins to despair of ever making new friends. Through her teenage years and into adulthood, will Pollyanna and her glad game be able to make a difference in the light of persistent grumpiness, disabilities, crippling poverty, and a major personal loss? - Summary by ElizaCast: Customer: Marie Christian Della Wetherby: blueriveriris Dr. Charlie Ames: Wayne Cooke Dr. Thomas Chilton: Doug Fajardo Ex-Prisoner: Wayne Cooke Jamie: MoonLylith Jerry: llamaart Jimmy: David Purdy John Pendleton: ToddHW Lady: TJ Burns Mary: Krista Zaleski Milly Snow: Glendav7 Mr. Bean: Wayne Cooke Mrs. Murphy: Nammy Mrs. Snow: Lynette Caulkins Nancy: oogiesragdoll Narrator: James R. Hedrick Nurse: Yuqing Policeman: James R. Hedrick Polly Chilton: WendyKatzHiller Pollyanna: Jenn Broda Ruth Carew: Dawn Sutton Sadie: Marie Christian Timothy: James R. Hedrick Young Man: Doug Fajardo Young Woman: TJ Burns Audio Edited By: Eliza Proof Listened By: Eliza and KHand
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