Theatre Biographies

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    • By: Michael Coveney
    • Narrated by: Sian Thomas
    • Length: 14 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 03-09-2015
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • No one does glamour, severity, girlish charm or tight-lipped witticism better than Dame Maggie Smith, one of Britain's best-loved actors....

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    • The Man Who Pays the Rent
    • By: Judi Dench
    • Narrated by: Brendan O’Hea, Barbara Flynn, Judi Dench
    • Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 26-10-2023
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • Taking a curtain call with a live snake in her wig. Cavorting naked through the Warwickshire countryside painted green. Acting opposite a child with a pumpkin on his head. These are just a few of the things Dame Judi Dench has done in the name of Shakespeare....

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    • By: Eric Idle
    • Narrated by: Eric Idle, Alan Tudyk
    • Length: 4 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 08-10-2024
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The inside story of what it took to bring Monty Python and the Holy Grail to Broadway as the unlikely theatrical hit Spamalot, The Spamalot Diaries is told through actual diary entries from the legendary comic performer, founding member of Monty Python, and New York Times bestselling author.

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    • An Infantryman's Life After World War II
    • By: E. B. Sledge, Stephen E. Ambrose
    • Narrated by: Dan John Miller
    • Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 20-07-2017
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Picking up where his previous memoir leaves off, Sledge, a young marine, charts his own difficult passage to peace following his horrific experiences in the Pacific....

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    • A Memoir of My Early Years
    • By: Julie Andrews
    • Narrated by: Julie Andrews
    • Length: 12 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 03-10-2019
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 63 ratings
    • The heroine of Mary Poppins and The Sound of Music tells her life story from the music halls of London to Broadway stardom....

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    • By: Charles Chaplin, David Robinson - introduction
    • Narrated by: Steve John Shepherd
    • Length: 19 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 13-01-2022
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • A silent comedy star whose legendary slapstick routines are recognisable to this day, Charles 'Charlie' Chaplin's My Autobiography is an incomparably vivid account of the life of one of the greatest filmmakers and comedians, with an introduction by David Robinson....

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    • By: Timothy West
    • Narrated by: Timothy West
    • Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 19-04-2018
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • For more than half a century, a shared love of canals and narrowboats has been inseparable from the marriage of Timothy West and Prunella Scales....

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    • My Autobiography
    • By: David Essex
    • Narrated by: David Essex
    • Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 05-04-2012
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • As a young schoolboy, David Essex dreamed of becoming a professional footballer. But as a teenager, he developed a passion for music, which set him on a very different path....

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    • In Praise of Black Performance
    • By: Hanif Abdurraqib
    • Narrated by: JD Jackson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 30-03-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • An electrifying celebration of Black performances, cultures and communities in the United States....

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    • A One-Person Play in Two Acts
    • By: Michael B. Druxman
    • Narrated by: Jamie Harris
    • Length: 54 mins
    • Release date: 12-02-2021
    • Language: English
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    • Christopher Lee: A One-Person Play by Michael B. Druxman (Lee’s one-time publicist), joins the actor in 1976, as he is about to depart his home in England for the United States. It is his hope that, in America, he will be able to abandon the horror genre....

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    • Candid, Outrageous Stories from a Magician’s Misadventures
    • By: Steve Spill
    • Narrated by: Oliver Wyman
    • Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 26-05-2015
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In this eccentric memoir, magician Steve Spill reveals how he managed to survive decades inside a rarely profitable but often deliciously rewarding offbeat showbiz profession - magic....

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    • The True Story of the "Bad Boy" Hero of the Pacific Theatre and His Famous Black Sheep Squadron
    • By: Gregory "Pappy" Boyington
    • Narrated by: Eric Martin
    • Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 14-05-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • Here, in his own words, is the true story of America's wildest flying hero, of his extraordinary heroism, and of his greatest battle of all-the fight to survive....

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    • Life Lessons from the Operating Theatre
    • By: Liz O'Riordan
    • Narrated by: Anna Cordell
    • Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 03-08-2023
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Dr. Liz O'Riordan is a breast cancer surgeon who has battled against social, physical and mental challenges to practice at the top of her field. Under the Knife charts Liz's incredible highs to the heart-breaking lows....

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    • Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh
    • By: John Lahr
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Ashley
    • Length: 26 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 22-09-2014
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The definitive biography of America's greatest playwright from the celebrated drama critic of The New Yorker....

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    • By: David Williamson
    • Narrated by: David Williamson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-2022
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The definitive memoir of David Williamson, author of iconic dramas such as The Removalists, The Club, Don's Party, Emerald City and Travelling North, as well as more than fifty other plays, explores the life of the writer and the true stories and real lives that inspired his works....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Gypsy Rose Lee, Erik Preminger - afterword
    • Narrated by: MEOW MEOW
    • Length: 14 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Gypsy Rose Lee’s memoir became a New York Times best seller in 1957, inspiring the 1959 hit musical, two movies, and three revivals. Gypsy began this memoir as a series of pieces for The New Yorker....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Joel Grey
    • Narrated by: Joel Grey
    • Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 16-02-2016
    • Language: English
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    • Joel Grey, the Tony and Academy Award-winning Master of Ceremonies in Cabaret, finally tells his remarkable life story....

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    • His Life, His Shows, His Legacy
    • By: Stephen M. Silverman
    • Narrated by: James Patrick Cronin
    • Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 19-09-2023
    • Language: English
    • Not rated yet
    • Brimming with insights from a veritable Who's Who of Broadway Babies and complemented by more than two hundred color and black-and-white images, Sondheim: His Life, His Shows, His Legacy offers a witty, multidimensional look at the musical genius....

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