The easiest way to listen to podcasts on your iphone, ipad, android, pc, smart speaker. Listen to selected shorts episodes free, on demand. Selected shorts is an event at new yorks symphony space on the upper west side, in which. Selected shorts is a weekly public radio show broadcast on over 150 stations to about. Sep 30, 2014 symphony space is a multidisciplinary performing arts center on the upper west side of manhattan with events spanning literature, music, film, comedy and family entertainment. Recorded live at peter norton symphony space in new york city and at venues across the united states, these audio anthologies feature short stories from the selected shorts program that airs on public radio nationwide. Recorded live at the peter norton symphony space in new york city an. Over thirty years ago, selected shorts was born on the stage at symphony space and quickly became one of the best known shows of its kind spawning a popular public radio show, podcast, audio collections, and national tours. The acclaimed national radio program will air on 150 public radio stations in 29 states, attracting over 300,000 listeners each week through the live show and podcast. Symphony space is a multidisciplinary performing arts center on the upper west side of manhattan with events spanning literature, music, film, comedy and family entertainment. So this week were offering a selected shorts program full of funny stories selected by andy borowitz, whos funny in so many ways. The masque of the red death, the terrifying and ironic story of a nobleman who attempts to seal himself and his friends away from a terrible plague raging outside, performed by. Symphony space and selected shorts cds, mp3 digital downloads and single stories.
More than 300,000 listeners tune in to this offering weekly to hear some of their favorite tales read aloud by distinguished. Some of the more intelligent short stories in audiobook land are on the yearly release of selected shorts by symphony space. Jennifer brennan 212 8641414 x206 email protected programming. This awardwinning series presents a compelling work of short fiction each week, recorded live at new yorks symphony space. Spellbinding short stories by established and emerging writers take on a new life when they are performed by stars of the stage and screen. Recorded live at peter norton symphony space in nyc and on tour. Selected shorts audiobook by rick bass, padgett powell. Broadcasting from the stage of symphony space in new york city to stations across the country, selected shorts has been on the air for more than 20 years through the generosity of sponsors and the members. As of 2010, symphony space hosts 600 or more events annually, including an annual free music wall to wall marathon. Check out the schedule for the past and upcoming selected shorts episodes.
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Recorded live at peter norton symphony space in new york city and at venues across the united states, these audio anthologies feature short stories from the selected shorts program that airs nationwide. Get the most out of your shopping adventure with verified symphony space coupons on hotdeals. Selected shorts listen to podcasts on demand free tunein. From wnyc, new york public radio and symphony space comes pris selected shorts recorded live in new york citys peter norton symphony space. Selected shorts, a weekly public radio broadcast, has a simple approach. Selected shorts episodes, schedule, tour symphony space. Recorded live at the peter norton symphony space in new york city and at venues across the united states, these audio anthologies feature short stories from the selected shorts program that airs nationwide.
The podcast features the best of stars of stage and screen reading short works of fiction to a live audience. I found them just as funny listening to them again. The literary department at symphony space will work with your creative writing or english department to curate a selected shorts with student andor faculty fiction performed alongside contemporary and classic authors by a firstrate cast. Symphony space is a performing arts center on the upper west side of manhattan that fosters artistically and culturally diverse literary, performing arts, an. The selected shorts radio series is a coproduction of symphony space and wnyc, new york public radio, and is heard on public radio stations nationwide. So this week were offering a selected shorts program full of funny stories selected by andy borowitz, whos funny in so many. A coproduction of symphony space and wnyc, new york public radio. Both classic and contemporary works are featured, including a heartwarming piece on some fan habits during a players strike, by w. Selected shorts is an awardwinning series of classic and contemporary short fiction read by acclaimed actors. Symphony space s legacy program is selected shorts, now in its 30th year. Bloomsday on broadway celebrating james joyces ulysses. The readings are recorded live at peter norton symphony space in new york city. Symphony sapce presents audio collections of short stories read by famous actors and personalities to a live audience. The creepy, breathtaking, and soulful classic tales include.
Selected shorts co symphony space 2537 broadway new york, ny 100256990. May, 2020 selected shorts was conceived with a simple premise. Selected shorts wnyc new york public radio, podcasts, live. In partiuclar i like parker poseys reading of the swim team still cracks me up. Support every week, more than 500,000 people tune in to the latest installment of short stories performed by stars of broadway and hollywood. This awardwinning series presents a compelling work of short fiction. Get lost in the moment as some of the most talented actors from the stage, screen, and television bring short stories to life. Neil gaiman, christina pickles, symphony space, inc. Welcome to the symphony space and selected shorts store. We arent able to give you access to all past episodes due to issues with content rights, but we make at least the most currently released shows available. Jennifer brennandirector of literary programs x206 drew richardsonlead producer of literary programs x253 kisky holwerda producer of literary programs. Browse our collection of available selected short episodes to find what youre looking for. Download your favorite selected shorts collections. Selected shorts is a weekly public radio show broadcast on over 150 stations to about 300,000 listeners.
The boston globe hearing, rather than reading, a wonderful storyeven one as familiar as shirley jacksons country lovers or richard fords the communistmakes it fresh and new when performed by such actors. Symphony space, the home of selected shorts, was founded almost 40 years ago in the belief that the arts bring people together, transcend barriers, and celebrate both our similarities and our differences. Podcast playlist q the record shelf science friday. Selected shorts was conceived with a simple premise. Selected shorts digital collections selected shorts. Welcome to night vale at symphony space in new york city. Selected shortss likes on soundcloud listen to music. Travel tales a celebration of the short story symphony space on. For issues regarding our shop or digital downloads, please contact mary shimkin. Selected shorts is a weekly public radio show broadcast on over 150. From wnyc, new york public radio and symphony space comes pris selected shorts recorded live in. More than 300,000 listeners tune in to this offering weekly to hear spellbinding tales read aloud by an assortment of terrific actors.
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