Mary Shelley's Frankenstein - Abridgd Too Far

01/02/24 • 32 min

World-renowned and very clever Professor of Short Books, Douglas Ullard...along with his Twenty-Two Minute and Seventeen Second Classic Literature Audio Armchair Theatre Company (or TTMASSCLAATC for short) brings you Mary Shelley's Gothic classic "masterpiece" in just...well...1,337 seconds.

So, if you’re trying to look smart in front of your friends and family because they think they KNOW the story of Frankenstein... then, don’t worry...we’ve done all the hard work for you.

So sit back and listen to this dark tale of how a moody teenager decided to create a monster out of rotting body parts...and sausages!

Cast:

Julien Ball as Walton and others

Rakesh Boury as Professor Krempe and others

Alan Marriot as Victor Frankenstein and others

Charlotte McBurney as Frankenstein's Monster and others

Caroline Rodgers as Mrs Narrator and others

With a special introduction by the Professor himself, Douglas Ullard.

Written by David Spicer

Directed by John Schwab and David Spicer

Audio Production by John Schwab

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So, if you’re trying to look smart in front of your friends and family because they think they KNOW the story of Frankenstein... then, don’t worry...we’ve done all the hard work for you.

So sit back and listen to this dark tale of how a moody teenager decided to create a monster out of rotting body parts...and sausages!

Cast:

Julien Ball as Walton and others

Rakesh Boury as Professor Krempe and others

Alan Marriot as Victor Frankenstein and others

Charlotte McBurney as Frankenstein's Monster and others

Caroline Rodgers as Mrs Narrator and others

With a special introduction by the Professor himself, Douglas Ullard.

Written by David Spicer

Directed by John Schwab and David Spicer

Audio Production by John Schwab

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Lady Chatterley's Lover - Abridgd Too Far

World-renowned and very clever Professor of Short Books, Douglas Ullard...along with his Twenty-Two Minute and Seventeen Second Classic Literature Audio Armchair Theatre Company (or TTMASSCLAATC) brings you D. H. Lawrence's naughty literary "masterpiece" in just...well...twenty-two minutes and seventeen seconds.

So, if you’re trying to look smart in front of your friends and family because they think they KNOW the story of The War of the Wolrds... then, don’t worry...we’ve done all the hard work for you.

So sit back and listen to the scandal unfold at Wragby, where Lady Constance is searching for more than just a good time!

Cast:

Julien Ball as Mellors and others

Joanna Brookes as Bolton and others

David Menkin as Michaelis and others

Caroline Rodgers as Lady Chatterley and others

Ben Starr as Clifford and others

With a special introduction by the Professor himself, Douglas Ullard.

Written by David Spicer

Directed by John Schwab and David Spicer

Audio Production by John Schwab

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Abridgd...Too Far! Trailer: The Scarlet Letter

A little teaser for what's coming in Abridgd...Too Far!

Next on our list is Nathaniel Hawthorne's obligatory high school read of love, puritanism and slut shaming - The Scarlet Letter.

This trailer will get the juices flowing in expectation. And if you haven't heard our first five episodes - "The Great Gatsby", "Jane Eyre" and "The War of the Worlds", "Frankenstein" and "Lady Chatterley's Lover"...then now is your chance to catch up!

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