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Symphony Space
Selected Shorts
Our greatest actors transport us through the magic of fiction, one short story at a time. Sometimes funny. Always moving. Selected Shorts connects you to the world with a rich diversity of voices from literature, film, theater, and comedy. New episodes every Thursday. Produced and distributed by Symphony Space.
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4.4 stars from 2,648 ratings
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“In these traumatizing times, I don’t want to hear political essays, charming as the readers are, I want ESCAPEs as ez a we d as z a a sad dawa. For an hour, just one measly hour, a week, I want to forget that politics and DC and campaigns, and bitter, violent partisanship don’t exist. Can’t you...”Read full review »
sorrow56 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/10/21
Very entertaining
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“I love a good short story. Thank you for reading to me as I drive.”
a1waysangie via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/06/21
Bravo Donna Lynn Champlin!
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“She’s one of the best readers/performers featured. Hilarious and brilliant. She brings stories to life. Feature her more please!
Make the back catalog available please. Alec Baldwin reading Wharton, Jane Curtain reading anything/everything.”
Deborah MZ via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/25/21
Recent Episodes
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Published 06/17/21
On this SELECTED SHORTS, hosted by Jane Kaczmarek, we explore hidden emotions. In Patrick Dacey’s “Patriots” suburban lawn ornaments threaten a friendship. The reader is Wendie Malick. In Seth Fried’s “Sea Monster,” a wife has a secret that may affect her marriage. The reader is Natasha Rothwell....
Published 06/10/21
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Published 06/09/21
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