Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/wordtheatre Where the Best Authors & Actors Meet. Each week, WORDTheatre® shares a brilliant short story performed live in LA, NY or London by a great actor, usually with the author in the room to hear their story being brought to life. Like what you hear? Visit WORDTheatre.org/Membership/ or if you are near the UK, visit WORDTheatreUK.org to enjoy live events and recordings by becoming a Patron or Enthusiast Member! WORDTheatre® is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in the US and a Dual Charitable Trust in the UK. We are on a mission to make a better world one story at a time. © 2025 WordTheatre ed18c34f-ea48-5459-b3fb-69d28bc7506c yes Support this podcast en Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:24:16 -0700 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:25:35 -0700 http://www.wordtheatre.org https://img.transistorcdn.com/b_Ns5R5izTM1zjqq0nEb9yQxPbVxOcVA39L4OMfM98E/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS80OTRk/OWI5NWMxMjViZjhl/OTJjOWQyNmNiODVk/MDAzYi5qcGc.jpg http://www.wordtheatre.org episodic Step Into the Story. Be Transformed. Where the Best Authors & Actors Meet. Each week, WORDTheatre® shares a brilliant short story performed live in LA, NY or London by a great actor, usually with the author in the room to hear their story being brought to life. Like what you hear? Visit WORDTheatre.org/Membership/ or if you are near the UK, visit WORDTheatreUK.org to enjoy live events and recordings by becoming a Patron or Enthusiast Member! WORDTheatre® is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in the US and a Dual Charitable Trust in the UK. We are on a mission to make a better world one story at a time. Where the Best Authors & Actors Meet. great stories, best short fiction, world's best short stories, prize winning short stories, literary short stories, great short stories, word, theatre, theater, worldtheater, worldtheatre, wordtheater, word theater, word theatre, world theater, world theatre Cedering Fox admin@wordtheatre.org Yes No Carla Gugino Performs "Such Fun" by James Salter full 34b8dc9d-b2bd-433d-8d97-94b20ef754a4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/a4d64374 Sat, 12 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0700 Step Into the Story. Be Transformed. Step Into the Story. 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Poems read by James Pickens Jr., Martin Sensmeier & Charlayne Woodard full ead3ef18-1b9b-4b11-a798-46393263cde4 https://share.transistor.fm/s/3d859f8d Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:00:00 -0700 Step Into the Story. Be Transformed. Step Into the Story. Be Transformed. 677 great stories, best short fiction, world's best short stories, prize winning short stories, literary short stories, great short stories, word, theatre, theater, worldtheater, worldtheatre, wordtheater, word theater, word theatre, world theater, world theatre No The Newsroom's Thomas Sadoski Performs "The Sliding Door" by Jess Row full c52d4f40-2f75-49ae-a711-2bae2d6197f1 https://share.transistor.fm/s/947e0b16 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 12:00:00 -0700 Step Into the Story. Be Transformed. Step Into the Story. 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