Performance

See also:

• Arts: Performing Arts: Theatre  (5,307)

• Great Books ~ A Chapter a Day - A chapter-by-chapter podcast of classic fiction and poetry.
• John Adams Institute - Promotes American literature and culture in Europe by bringing authors and other speakers to Amsterdam to give lectures. With lecture details and membership information.
• NetRead's EventCaster - "Broadcasts up-to-date literary events nationwide to event editors at newspapers and web sites that subscribe . . . book readings, author signings, book conferences, open mics, and literary contests."
• Salon.com: Audio - Free spoken word recordings from hundreds of authors. Includes fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and live author events.
• Seeing Ear Theatre - Features classic and contemporary science fiction and fantasy--in fully dramatized form (many programs from old radio shows), and also read by authors. Requires RealPlayer.
• Spoken Interludes - A monthly salon for stories featuring writers and actors reading their own work and the work of others.
• Telltale Weekly - Seeks to record, produce, and sell performances of at least 50 public domain texts per year, with the intention of releasing them under the Creative Commons Attrubition Non-Commercial License five years after their first appearance on the site (or after a hundred-thousand purchases of the recording, whichever comes first).
• Wired for Books - Features modern and classic literature and literary criticism and discussion. Works are available in RealAudio, RealVideo, and multimedia presentations.
• Wollcott & Sheridan - Aural performance library offering free streaming, downloadable audio performances of contemporary and classic works such as Poe, Shakespeare, Frost, Marlowe, and Yancy.
• ZBS - Features contemporary audio drama, from original and published sources. (Requires Apple QuickTime 4.)