Author: Alan Ayckbourn
Narrator: Jack Davenport
Unabridged: 2 hr 22 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Findaway
Published: 03/15/2011
Starring Anne Heche and Jared Harris, the hilarious Henceforward... is one of Alan Ayckbourns most unusual works. In the near-future, a composer with creative block tries to re-unite with his estranged wife and daughter, hoping their reconciliation will free his mind to create his greatest musical masterpiece. But his own erratic impulses hinder his journey to creative freedom. Includes a interview with playwright Sir Alan Ayckbourn. An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring: Jared Harris as Jerome Anne Heche as Nan (in Act I) and Corrina Jack Davenport as Mervyn Paula Jane Newman as Geain Moira Quirk as Zoe and Nan (in Act II) Darren Richardson as Lupus Directed by Martin Jarvis. Recorded at The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood.
An L.A. Theatre Works commissioned adaptation of the classic Agatha Christie “whodunit.” Adapted from the novel by Kate McAll. In Christie’s clever and beautifully crafted tale, Detective Hercule Poirot receives an urgent letter fr...
Jimmy Porter barely ekes out a living running a candy stall by day and playing jazz trumpet by night. Although he usually takes his frustrations out on his emotionless wife, Jimmy's scathing tongue and self-loathing seems destined to destroy everyth...
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The late master filmmaker Ingmar Bergman streamlined Ibsen’s A Doll’s House to expose the contemporary heart of the 19th century masterpiece. Taut with suspense, this critically-acclaimed adaptation focuses on Nora, a young wife and moth...
“What is life but a series of inspired follies? The difficulty is to find them to do. Never lose a chance: it doesn’t come every day.”Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw is the fascinating tale of Henry Higgins, a professor of speech ...
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In the best known of the Bertie and Jeeves series, Bertie's aunt pressures him to steal a silver creamer, and he nearly gets lynched, arrested and engaged by mistake. As always, Jeeves is on hand with a last-minute brainstorm to set everything strai...