Symphony Space has 2 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 7 narrators, with an average listener rating of 5★ across 7 ratings. The most-rated is Thalia Book Club: 'To Kill a Mockingbird' 50th Anniversary Celebration - Readings, Discussion and Audience Q&A.
Thalia Book Club: 'To Kill a Mockingbird' 50th Anniversary Celebration - Readings, Discussion and Audience Q&A
Summary
Performance playlist: Readings and conversation with Kurt Andersen, Libba Bray, Stephen Colbert, Oskar Eustis, Mary McDonagh Murphy, Jayne Anne Phillips, and Isaiah Sheffer, a discussion with the audience. Authors and actors including Stephen Colbert, Libba Bray (award winning young-adult novelist Going Bovine, winner of 2010 Printz Award), Oskar Eustis (Artistic Director at The Public Theater), Kurt Andersen (novelist and Studio 360 Host), Jayne Anne Phillips (novelist and National Book Award finalist Lark & Termite), filmmaker Mary McDonagh Murphy (author of the upcoming book Scout, Atticus, and Boo), and others pay tribute to the Pulitzer prize-winning classic novel about racial injustice and loss of innocence in a small Southern town. One of the most taught -- and frequently challenged -- books of the last 50 years, the book was voted the best novel of the 20th century by librarians. The evening includes readings, discussion and audience Q&A.
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Bloomsday on Broadway XXIV
Summary
Bloomsday on Broadway celebrates June 16, 1904, the most famous fictional date in literature, when Leopold Bloom walked around Dublin in the pages of James Joyce's Ulysses. Since 1981, hundreds of acclaimed actors have joined avid Joyceans, writers, critics, and scholars on stage at Symphony Space to read selections from the book that heralded the birth of modern literature.Bloomsday on Broadway XXIV: Leopold's Women Bloom was recorded at Peter Norton Symphony Space in New York City on Thursday, June 16, 2005.Highlights Include: A Whirlwind Tour of Women in Ulysses The Chorus of 34 Mollys Mr. Bloom speaks Yiddish Barbara Feldon as Madame Bella Cohen Bernadette Quigley as Gertie Stephen Colbert as Bloom Isaiah Sheffer narrates the complete Calypso and Lotus Eaters episodes Marian Seldes reads from Finnegans Wake Fritz Weaver and Rochelle Oliver read from The Dead Terry Donnelly as Molly Plus several sopranos singing from Molly's repertoire
©2005 The Symphony Space, Inc. (P)2005 The Symphony Space, Inc.