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MPL's Theater of the Mind

Madison Public Librarywww.madison-library.info
Join staff from Madison Public Library of Madison Ohio as they participate in dramatic readings of some of classic plays, literature, poems.
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Episodes

The Black Cat

Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in a month long Theater of the Mind: Halloween Edition dramatic reading. This thirty-one day series includes stories from Edgar Allan Poe, EF Benson, Washington Irving, Ambrose Bierce, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, WW Jacobs, and MR James. This evening's story is Edgar Allan Poe's "The Black Cat."

Oct 08, 202126 minSeason 3Ep. 11

The Premature Burial - Day 2

Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in a month long Theater of the Mind: Halloween Edition dramatic reading. This thirty-one day series includes stories from Edgar Allan Poe, EF Benson, Washington Irving, Ambrose Bierce, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, WW Jacobs, and MR James. This evening's story is the conclusion of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Premature Burial."

Oct 05, 202120 minSeason 3Ep. 10

The Premature Burial - Day 1

Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in a month long Theater of the Mind: Halloween Edition dramatic reading. This thirty-one day series includes stories from Edgar Allan Poe, EF Benson, Washington Irving, Ambrose Bierce, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, WW Jacobs, and MR James. This evening's story is the first part of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Premature Burial."

Oct 01, 202118 minSeason 3Ep. 9

William Wilson Part 3

Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in a month long Theater of the Mind: Halloween Edition dramatic reading. This thirty-one day series includes stories from Edgar Allan Poe, EF Benson, Washington Irving, Ambrose Bierce, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, WW Jacobs, and MR James. This evening's story is the conclusion of Edgar Allan Poe's "William Wilson."

Sep 27, 202114 minSeason 3Ep. 8

William Wilson Part 2

Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in a month long Theater of the Mind: Halloween Edition dramatic reading. This thirty-one day series includes stories from Edgar Allan Poe, EF Benson, Washington Irving, Ambrose Bierce, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, WW Jacobs, and MR James. This evening's story is the second part of Edgar Allan Poe's "William Wilson."

Sep 21, 202123 minSeason 3Ep. 7

William Wilson Part 1

Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in a month long Theater of the Mind: Halloween Edition dramatic reading. This thirty-one day series includes stories from Edgar Allan Poe, EF Benson, Washington Irving, Ambrose Bierce, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, WW Jacobs, and MR James. This evening's story is the first part of Edgar Allan Poe's "William Wilson."

Sep 21, 202121 minSeason 3Ep. 6

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Part 5

Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in a month long Theater of the Mind: Halloween Edition dramatic reading. This thirty-one day series includes stories from Edgar Allan Poe, EF Benson, Washington Irving, Ambrose Bierce, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, WW Jacobs, and MR James. This evening's story is the final part of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving.

Sep 17, 202117 minSeason 3Ep. 5

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Part 4

Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in a month long Theater of the Mind: Halloween Edition dramatic reading. This thirty-one day series includes stories from Edgar Allan Poe, EF Benson, Washington Irving, Ambrose Bierce, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, WW Jacobs, and MR James. This evening's story is the fourth part of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving.

Sep 14, 202117 minSeason 3Ep. 4

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Part 3

Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in a month long Theater of the Mind: Halloween Edition dramatic reading. This thirty-one day series includes stories from Edgar Allan Poe, EF Benson, Washington Irving, Ambrose Bierce, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, WW Jacobs, and MR James. This evening's story is the third part of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving.

Sep 10, 202115 minSeason 3Ep. 3

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Part 2

Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in a month long Theater of the Mind: Halloween Edition dramatic reading. This thirty-one day series includes stories from Edgar Allan Poe, EF Benson, Washington Irving, Ambrose Bierce, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, WW Jacobs, and MR James. This evening's story is the second part of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving.

Sep 07, 202117 minSeason 3Ep. 2

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Part 1

Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in a month long Theater of the Mind: Halloween Edition dramatic reading. This thirty-one day series includes stories from Edgar Allan Poe, EF Benson, Washington Irving, Ambrose Bierce, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, WW Jacobs, and MR James. This evening's story is the first part of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving.

Sep 03, 202115 minSeason 3Ep. 1

Poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning

Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in dramatic readings of some of classic love poems. This is Theater of the Mind: A Month of Love. Every Tuesday, we'll share with you the works of poets such as William Shakespeare, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Lord Byron, and more. Special Thank You to Kristina Z.

Jul 19, 202112 minSeason 2Ep. 8

Amores (I) - e e cummings

Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in dramatic readings of some of classic love poems. This is Theater of the Mind: A Month of Love. Every Tuesday, we'll share with you the works of poets such as William Shakespeare, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Lord Byron, and more. Music: "Piano Attic" by Martin Rach is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.

Jul 12, 20212 minSeason 2Ep. 7

Her Lips Are Copper Wire - Jean Toomer

Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in dramatic readings of some of classic love poems. This is Theater of the Mind: A Month of Love. Every Tuesday, we'll share with you the works of poets such as William Shakespeare, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, E.E. Cummings, and more. Music: Maiden voyage by Jazz at Mladost Club is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 International License.

Jul 05, 20211 minSeason 2Ep. 6

She Walks in Beauty - Lord Byron

Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in dramatic readings of some of classic love poems. This is Theater of the Mind: A Month of Love. Every Tuesday, we'll share with you the works of poets such as William Shakespeare, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Lord Byron, and more. Paintings: "Aurora Borealis" by Federic Edwin Church. 1865 "Portrait of Byron, British Poet" by Thomas Phillips. c1813 "George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron" by Richard Westall. 1813 "Byron's visit to the Mekh...

Jun 28, 20214 minSeason 2Ep. 5

Forget Me Not - Ann Plato

Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in dramatic readings of some of classic love poems. This is Theater of the Mind: A Month of Love. Every Tuesday, we'll share with you the works of poets such as William Shakespeare, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, E.E. Cummings, and more. Music: "Spaces of L" by Kosta T is licensed under a Attribution License.

Jun 22, 20213 minSeason 2Ep. 4

I Am Not Yours - Sara Teasdale

Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in dramatic readings of some of classic love poems. This is Theater of the Mind: A Month of Love. Every Tuesday, we'll share with you the works of poets such as William Shakespeare, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, E.E. Cummings, and more. Music: "Cue 4b -Sad-Slow-Forlorn-Piano only (I Of The Storm)" by Soularflair is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Jun 15, 20211 minSeason 2Ep. 3

Roses are Red

Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in dramatic readings of some of classic love poems. This is Theater of the Mind: A Month of Love. Every Tuesday, we'll share with you the works of poets such as William Shakespeare, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, E.E. Cummings, and more. Music: "Burned" by Podington Bear. Licensed under CC BY-NC 3.0. "Surface Tension 2" by Podington Bear. Licensed under CC BY-NC 3.0.

Jun 08, 20212 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Sonnet 18 (Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?) - William Shakespeare

Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in dramatic readings of some of classic love poems. This is Theater of the Mind: A Month of Love, we'll share with you the works of poets such as William Shakespeare, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, E.E. Cummings, and more. Music: "Burned" by Podington Bear. Licensed under CC BY-NC 3.0. "The Things We Save" by Podington Bear is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 International License.

Jun 04, 20213 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Macbeth - Act 5 Scene 8

Welcome to Theater of the Mind. Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in a month-long dramatic reading of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. Credits: - MedievalCombatLoop by Yap Audio Production from freesound.org. Licensed under CC BY 3.0. - Stab, Metal Knife in Lettuce, B by Inspector J from freesound.org. Licensed under CC BY 3.0 - Dropping Body on Hard Ground by jjhouse4 from freesound.org. Licensed under CC BY 3.0 - Footsteps, Stones, A by Inspector J from freesound.org. Li...

May 13, 20216 minSeason 1Ep. 28

Macbeth - Act 5 Scene 7

Welcome to Theater of the Mind. Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in a month-long dramatic reading of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. Credits: - Stab, Metal Knife in Lettuce, B by Inspector J from freesound.org. Licensed under CC BY 3.0 - Dropping Body on Hard Ground by jjhouse4 from freesound.org. Licensed under CC BY 3.0 - Footsteps, Stones, A by Inspector J from freesound.org. Licensed under CC BY 3.0 - Gravel-running by Sunboy from freesound.org. Licensed under CC BY ...

May 12, 20213 minSeason 1Ep. 27

Macbeth - Act 5 Scene 6

Welcome to Theater of the Mind. Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in a month-long dramatic reading of William Shakespeare's Macbeth.

May 11, 20211 minSeason 1Ep. 26

Macbeth - Act 5 Scene 5

Welcome to Theater of the Mind. Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in a month-long dramatic reading of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. Credits: - Dress Shoes Moderate Approach FOLEY by TomchikRec from freesound.org. Licensed under CC BY 3.0. - SUBSONIC RUMBLE by sandyrb from freesound.org. Licensed under CC BY 3.0. - Ominous rumble drone with matellic resonance by timbre from freesound.org. Licensed under CC BY-NC 3.0. - Alarm bell by ddmyzik from freesound.org. Licensed u...

May 10, 20214 minSeason 1Ep. 25

Macbeth - Act 5 Scene 4

Welcome to Theater of the Mind. Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in a month-long dramatic reading of William Shakespeare's Macbeth.

May 09, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 24

Macbeth - Act 5 Scene 3

Welcome to Theater of the Mind. Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in a month-long dramatic reading of William Shakespeare's Macbeth.

May 08, 20215 minSeason 1Ep. 23

Macbeth - Act 5 Scene 2

Welcome to Theater of the Mind. Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in a month-long dramatic reading of William Shakespeare's Macbeth.

May 07, 20213 minSeason 1Ep. 22

Macbeth - Act 5 Scene 6

Welcome to Theater of the Mind. Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in a month-long dramatic reading of William Shakespeare's Macbeth.

May 06, 20211 minSeason 1Ep. 26

Macbeth - Act 5 Scene 1

Welcome to Theater of the Mind. Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in a month-long dramatic reading of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. Credits: - Dress Shoes Moderate Approach FOLEY by TomchikRec from freesound.org. Licensed under CC BY 3.0. - Ominous rumble drone with matellic resonance by timbre from freesound.org. Licensed under CC BY-NC 3.0. - Rub hands by retropttam from freesound.org. Licensed under CC BY 3.0.

May 06, 20215 minSeason 1Ep. 21

Macbeth - Act 4 Scene 3

Welcome to Theater of the Mind. Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in a month-long dramatic reading of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. Credits: - Dress Shoes Moderate Approach-FOLEY by TomchikRec from freesound.org. Licensed under CC BY 3.0. - A Graveyard With Not a Tombstone Standing [version] by 1 is licensed under a Attribution License.

May 05, 202114 minSeason 1Ep. 20

Macbeth - Act 4 Scene 2

Welcome to Theater of the Mind. Join staff from Madison Public Library as they participate in a month-long dramatic reading of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. Credits: - Dress Shoes Moderate Approach-FOLEY by TomchikRec from freesound.org. Licensed under CC BY 3.0. - Running on ground by Disagree from freesound.org. Licensed under CC BY 3.0.

May 04, 20215 minSeason 1Ep. 19
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