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WVIA and BTE presents Dickens' A Christmas Carol
From: WVIA
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Charles Dickens' classic tale, A Christmas Carol, comes to life in an original adaptation as a radio drama by James Goode and performed by BTE, the...

  • Added: Dec 11, 2021
  • Length: 01:58:30
Panquetzaliztli: An Aztec Celebration Of The Season
From: Generation Justice Admin
Caption: Panquetzalitlzli Performance , Credit: Alden Bruce
Experience Panquetzaliztli, a traditional Mesoamerican winter solstice performance by the Ehecatl Aztec Dancers, through their drums and the tellin...

  • Added: May 17, 2018
  • Length: 43:39
The Writ Writer - part 1
From: Guy Rathbun
Caption: The Writ Writer, Credit: Butler Center for Arkansas Studies
This is a story that begs to be told. It’s long overdue. The year was 1919. The place: Phillips County, Arkansas. What became a watershed moment i...

Bought by WNCU


  • Added: Jan 02, 2014
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 1
RISK! True Stories for the Holidays
From: RISK! Storytelling Podcast
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Elna Baker, Michele Carlo, Christine, Steve Spatucci and Scott Whitehair share true tales of the Yuletide.

Bought by Troy Public Radio, KOSU, WAER Syracuse, NY, KUER, KUNM and more


  • Added: Nov 15, 2013
  • Length: 51:56
  • Purchases: 17
The Witches of Lublin
From: Sue Zizza
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(this 58:30 program is the final version) Lublin, Poland, 1797: While they prepare for Passover, a family of Jewish women klezmer musicians struggl...

Bought by WRGY, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), Radio Catskill, KWMR and more


  • Added: Mar 15, 2011
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 25
Happy Holiday Radio Hour 11/27/2010
From: Genesee County Parks
Series: Huckleberry Radio Hour
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Live Radio show from the Colwell Opera House within Crossroads Village.

  • Added: Nov 29, 2010
  • Length: 01:01:04
Episode 8: The Word
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Christmas Chronicles: A Christmas Radio Drama in 8 Episodes
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A victory in the epic battle of the demon versus the reindeer, means Klaus can keep the spirit of Christmas alive. Richard Johnstone narrates.

Bought by KAAD-LP, WHCP-LP Cambridge, WJSU, KBYI, KRPS and more


  • Added: Sep 23, 2010
  • Length: 28:02
  • Purchases: 7
Episode 7: Be of Good Cheer
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Christmas Chronicles: A Christmas Radio Drama in 8 Episodes
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The demon that was Rolf Eckhof strikes the True North hard, and now nothing will be the same again. However, from loss a new hero emerges. Can this...

Bought by KAAD-LP, WHCP-LP Cambridge, WJSU, KBYI, KRPS and more


  • Added: Sep 23, 2010
  • Length: 29:02
  • Purchases: 7
Episode 6: Of Space and Time
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Christmas Chronicles: A Christmas Radio Drama in 8 Episodes
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Klaus finally solves the problems of Christmas deliveries through the physics of the True North. Marvels meet him when he first circumnavigates the...

Bought by KAAD-LP, KSFR, WHCP-LP Cambridge, WJSU, KBYI and more


  • Added: Sep 23, 2010
  • Length: 27:13
  • Purchases: 8
Episode 5: The Green Council Convenes
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Christmas Chronicles: A Christmas Radio Drama in 8 Episodes
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St. Nicholas and the council lead Klaus to the True North and his new home at Castle Noel, where he and Anna will live without age or illness. A su...

Bought by KAAD-LP, WHCP-LP Cambridge, WJSU, KBYI, KRPS and more


  • Added: Sep 23, 2010
  • Length: 28:54
  • Purchases: 7
Episode 4: The Magic Reindeer
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Christmas Chronicles: A Christmas Radio Drama in 8 Episodes
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Years fly by and Klaus feels his life fading one Christmas Eve, until he knowingly unleashes the magic that unlocks a great secret. Meanwhile, trag...

Bought by WJCT, KAAD-LP, WHCP-LP Cambridge, WJSU, KBYI and more


  • Added: Sep 23, 2010
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 8
Episode 3: Anna the Racer
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Christmas Chronicles: A Christmas Radio Drama in 8 Episodes
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Anna and her reindeer, Dasher, are the fastest sleigh racers around—a perfect match for Klaus as he struggles to deliver Christmas presents to dist...

Bought by KAAD-LP, WHCP-LP Cambridge, WJSU, KBYI, KRPS and more


  • Added: Sep 23, 2010
  • Length: 28:26
  • Purchases: 7
Episode 2: Klaus the Carpenter
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Christmas Chronicles: A Christmas Radio Drama in 8 Episodes
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Plague comes and Klaus uses his remarkable woodworking gifts to restore his village to life, and bring joy back to its children. However, a rival c...

Bought by WJCT, KAAD-LP, WHCP-LP Cambridge, WJSU, KBYI and more


  • Added: Sep 23, 2010
  • Length: 28:57
  • Purchases: 8
Episode 1: Pine Boughs
From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Christmas Chronicles: A Christmas Radio Drama in 8 Episodes
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A search for Christmas pine boughs leads to a stuck car, an encounter with evil, and the discovery of a book containing the true and complete histo...

Bought by KAAD-LP, WHCP-LP Cambridge, KBYI, KRPS, WRVO Public Media and more


  • Added: Sep 22, 2010
  • Length: 27:10
  • Purchases: 6
Listening in the Dark
From: Icebox Radio Theater
Series: Listening in the Dark
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Ready for some good old-fashioned scares this Halloween? Then the Icebox Radio Theater is ready to deliver with a trio stories designed to chill y...

Bought by KAZU Seaside, Calif., WRGY, KKWE Niijii Radio, Marfa Public Radio, KUT and more


  • Added: Sep 06, 2009
  • Length: 54:45
  • Purchases: 10
FRANKENSTEIN - Modern Prometheus
From: Craig Wichman
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If you've only seen the movies, you do NOT know this tale of love, death, and obsession...

Bought by Raven Radio, KUNM, KFAI Minneapolis, WRGY, KHNS and more


  • Added: Oct 07, 2008
  • Length: 55:32
  • Purchases: 10
"Tom Mix and the Mystery of the Bodiless Horseman"
From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: Joe Bevilacqua Radio Theater
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Veteran Radio Producer and voice actor Joe Bevilacqua performs a perfect Halloween bit of story-telling.

Bought by KRPS


  • Added: Sep 04, 2008
  • Length: 23:42
  • Purchases: 1
One Giant Leap: A Family Radio Play
From: Deanna Neil
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A Family Radio Play for Passover

Bought by KWIT


  • Added: May 22, 2008
  • Length: 08:09
  • Purchases: 1
The Weird Sisturs
From: Icebox Radio Theater
Series: Icebox Radio Theater: Short Subjects
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The sisters from MacBeth are alive in the 21st Century and working freelance.

Bought by KUT and KUMM Radio


  • Added: Mar 14, 2008
  • Length: 09:29
  • Purchases: 2
FIRST DRAFT PLAYHOUSE: It was a Dark and Stormy Night
From: Icebox Radio Theater
Series: Icebox Radio Theater: Short Subjects
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A 'scary' entry in the First Draft playhouse series

Bought by KZYX and KUT


  • Added: Mar 13, 2008
  • Length: 04:32
  • Purchases: 2
Holocaust Voices
From: WHRV
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5 Survivors of the Holocaust share thier stories

Bought by WCPN, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, West Virginia Public Broadcasting, KREV-LP, KHNS and more


  • Added: Feb 01, 2008
  • Length: 59:03
  • Purchases: 10
Good Friday, 1865: LINCOLN'S LAST DAY
From: Craig Wichman
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The character of a country, and its President, are revealed -- as a traumatic war winds down, and eerie events presage Abraham Lincoln's own end...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, KPVL, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, Prairie Public and more


  • Added: Jan 23, 2008
  • Length: 58:23
  • Purchases: 17
"Cupid Comes to Camp Waterlogg"
From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: Joe Bevilacqua Valentine Programming
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A perfect hour for Valentine's Day! The Comedy-O-Rama Valentine's Special returns!

  • Added: Jan 10, 2008
  • Length: 58:47
The Joe Bev Holiday Treat
From: Joe Bevilacqua
Series: Joe Bevilacqua Christmas Programming
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a joyful and surprising self-contained hour of Christmas themed stories

Bought by WAMU, WRFA-LP, WLRN, Northeast Indiana Public Radio, KMXT and more


  • Added: Dec 08, 2007
  • Length: 59:23
  • Purchases: 8
A CHRISTMAS CAROL (A Ghost Story for Christmas)
From: Craig Wichman
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By mining the dark veins of this classic, its timeless heart is reclaimed.

Bought by KREV-LP, WUTC, KTXK, KVSC, KGOU and more


  • Added: Dec 01, 2007
  • Length: 55:19
  • Purchases: 61