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'Renaissance Fables For The World' 2
From: Daniel Wargo
Series: Renaissance Fables For The World
Caption: 'Statue Of Leonardo da Vinci', Credit: Luigi Pampaloni
This program explores some of the renaissance fables of Leonardo da Vinci. It is part of a series that celebrates three other great renaissance wri...

  • Added: May 13, 2020
  • Length: 05:00
'Renaissance Fables For The World' 1
From: Daniel Wargo
Series: Renaissance Fables For The World
Caption: 'A Man With A Quilted Sleeve', Credit: Titian
Spoken Word readings of some of the renaissance fables of Bartolomeo Scala. This program is exactly 5 minutes in length, and is part of a series th...

  • Added: May 13, 2020
  • Length: 05:00
Terry Jones & The Royal Family
From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up
Caption: Jones Lewis Wedding
A tribute to one of the founders of Monty Python, Terry Jones and a Royal Scram from Prince Harry

  • Added: Jan 22, 2020
  • Length: 57:18
The Liar
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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Meet a young man who just can't tell the whole truth.

Bought by KKRN, KCHW, KUNM, Spokane Public Radio, KMUN and more


  • Added: Dec 19, 2019
  • Length: 01:57:58
  • Purchases: 19
An Ideal Husband
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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Oscar Wilde's dark comedy about indiscretion and its effects on a government official.

Bought by WPCA-LP, KKRN, KCHW, Spokane Public Radio, KMUN and more


  • Added: Nov 25, 2019
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 25
Ep. 18: Our Most Memorable Snowfall
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: MinneCulture Podcast
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In Minnesota, freezing winters and big snowfalls come with the territory. But three feet of snow on Halloween? That was a day to remember. In this ...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: Oct 08, 2019
  • Length: 33:50
  • Purchases: 1
Lady Windermere's Fan
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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The irreverent satire that launched Oscar Wilde’s series of classic comedies.

Bought by KKRN, KCHW, WCPN, Spokane Public Radio, KMUN and more


  • Added: Mar 05, 2019
  • Length: 01:58:01
  • Purchases: 26
The School for Husbands and The Imaginary Cuckold
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
Caption: Brian Bedford
Two classic short works from Molière in the definitive translations by Richard Wilbur, starring the late Tony Award-winner Brian Bedford.

Bought by KKRN, Spokane Public Radio, KKRN, KUNM, WCPN and more


  • Added: Jan 16, 2019
  • Length: 01:57:58
  • Purchases: 20
The Bungler
From: L.A. Theatre Works
Series: L.A. Theatre Works
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A clever valet helps his clueless, bumbling master get the girl of his dreams.

Bought by KKRN, KKRN, WCPN, Spokane Public Radio, KMUN and more


  • Added: Jan 15, 2019
  • Length: 01:58:00
  • Purchases: 15
18-14 William Kanengiser Interview, LAGQ
From: Tony Morris
Series: Classical Guitar Alive!
Caption: Bill Kanengiser, Credit: William Kanengiser
This week’s edition of CLASSICAL GUITAR ALIVE! features an interview with the brilliantly witty and extraordinarily talented William Kanengiser of ...

Bought by KXIQ , WICR, WEKU, WETS, Public Radio East and more


  • Added: Apr 04, 2018
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 38
Embracing Comic Tragedy
From: John Shuck
Series: Progressive Spirit
Caption: Mary Astor's Purple Diary
Two authors bring out humor in tragic situations.

Bought by KPIP-LP and WETS


  • Added: Apr 06, 2017
  • Length: 58:02
  • Purchases: 2
Christmas Breaks: A short play by Patrick Gabridge
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]
Caption: Zach Appelman
In Christmas Breaks by Patrick Gabridge, a young man surprises his girlfriend with some curve ball gifts. Featuring Zach Appleman (War Horse and "S...

  • Added: Nov 05, 2015
  • Length: 15:57
Two Jewish Men In Their Seventies: A short play by Alexandra Gersten-Vassilaros
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]
Caption: Jerry Stiller
Two Jewish Men In Their Seventies by Pulitzer Prize finalist Alexandra Gersten-Vassilaros features the hilarous Bob Dishy (Along Came Polly) and Je...

  • Added: Oct 29, 2015
  • Length: 15:10
The Philadelphia: A Short Play by David Ives
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Singles [8-35 minute short plays, plus interviews]
Caption: Jenn Harris
In the manic, outrageous and other dimension comedy The Philadelphia by David Ives, even ordering a sandwich is a challenge of epic proportions - l...

Bought by KZYX, KZYX, and KZYX


  • Added: Oct 28, 2015
  • Length: 15:04
  • Purchases: 3
American laughs in Bangladesh
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
Caption: Naveed Mahbub
What do immigrants carry with them to America? The obvious reminders of home -- Spices. Pressure cookers. Pickles. What’s far more unpredictable i...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.


  • Added: Jul 20, 2015
  • Length: 05:58
  • Purchases: 1
Bilateral Relations
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
Caption: Abhishek Bachchan and Keith Vaz
In the last decade Bollywood has snuck into America. Bollywood aerobics. Bollywood theme parties. It even snuck into the Oscars via Slumdog Million...

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: May 04, 2015
  • Length: 06:00
  • Purchases: 1
Transformations 14-42
From: All Classical Public Media
Series: The Score with Edmund Stone
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This week on The Score with Edmund Stone, Transformations.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KPVL, WEKU, and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Oct 16, 2014
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 4
Crazy Love
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes
Caption: Rosie Perez, Credit: Rob Northway
John Leguizamo, Rosie Perez and Bobby Cannavale star in CRAZY EIGHTS by David Lindsay-Abaire (Tony and Pulitzer Prize winner). Two recovering drug ...

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), WRGY, KUNM, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Oregon Public Broadcasting and more


  • Added: Jun 26, 2014
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 8
Higher Powers
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes
Caption: Audra McDonald, Credit: Autumn de Wilde
Aidan Quinn, Audra McDonald and Tonya Pinkins star in shorts by John Patrick Shanley (Oscar, Pulitzer, Tony winner) and Lynn Nottage (Pulitzer Priz...

Bought by KUNM, Connecticut Public (WNPR), KUNM, New Hampshire Public Radio, KFCF FM and more


  • Added: Mar 26, 2014
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 10
Home Runs
From: Playing on Air
Series: Playing on Air Hour Length Episodes
Caption: Jerry Stiller
In I'M WITH YA, DUKE, by Tony winner Herb Gardner, Jerry Stiller plays a fruit vendor dreaming of the good old days when Duke Snider played for the...

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR), Oregon Public Broadcasting, Oregon Public Broadcasting, and KUNM


  • Added: Jan 09, 2013
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 4
The Media Fast
From: Sean Rasmussen
Series: Happy
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Hear from three people who do a media fast to take back control of their lives from their smartphones, Internet, and Social Media.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Jan 04, 2013
  • Length: 09:58
  • Purchases: 1
A Word of Mouth Christmas
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Caption: PRX default Piece image
An hour-long magazine program featuring interviews and sound-rich pieces on a variety of seasonal themes, including the science of giving, the deba...

Bought by WBEZ and KUOW


  • Added: Dec 13, 2012
  • Length: 51:30
  • Purchases: 2
All Mixed Up: The Fall Preview
From: Peter Bochan
Series: All Mixed Up
Caption: Picking out The Best!
A free-form blend of some of Fall's best new music with tour information provided by Bob Dylan, Ricky & Lucy Ricardo, Ethel Mertz, Jim & Bud Anders...

  • Added: Sep 19, 2012
  • Length: 01:00:48
This Week in Texas Music History: Lefty Frizzell
From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History
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For the last week of March (3/31): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a legendary singer whose unusual voice almost kept h...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
Mr. Money
From: The Final Edition Radio Hour
Series: Singles from The Final Edition Radio Hour
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Join Mr. Money as he teaches the neighborhood kids about finance.

  • Added: Jun 14, 2012
  • Length: 04:02