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Marilyn Lightstone Reads

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Mrs. Jennings

Known for her roles on stage and screen, as well as her daily radio program "Nocturne" on The New Classical FM, acclaimed actress Marilyn Lightstone now brings classic literature to life with dramatic readings. New episodes every Monday and Thursday. This podcast is proudly presented by The New Classical FM & The Zoomer Podcast Network.

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Isabel MacArthur
Writer and director of the Olivier Award-winning stage show Pride & Prejudice Sort Of
Episode: Pride & Prejudice - Anniversary Edition - Chapters 25-27
Isabelle MacArthur
Writer and director of the Olivier Award-winning stage show Pride and Prejudice Sort Of
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Marilyn Lightstone
Acclaimed actress known for her dynamic storytelling and dramatic readings, bringing classic literature to life through her engaging performances.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 344 ratings
  • Marilyn Lightstone Excels!

    A voice of extraordinary warmth and expression… makes it a true joy to simply sit and listen. These audiobooks are a rare blend of the most talented wordsmiths and a truly top notch narrator. Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    One of the RaeRaes
    United States2 years ago
  • Marilyn Reads

    I am a big fan of Marilyn Lightstone of The New Classical FM 96.3 radio station where I listen to Marilyn every night on her radio show at 11 PM to 1 AM

    And I’ve listened to several of Marilyn’s podcast books and I thoroughly enjoy each one because Marilyn brings a wonderful style of storytelling to each episode of every book that draws you in and makes you feel like you’re a part of each story, and this is especially true with the Mariposa short stories.

    I highly recommend that you try listenin... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Horatio124
    Canada2 years ago
  • Vanity Fair

    I walk and listen with people staring bc I am laughing out loud. “My wife has as much joy as Lady Macbeth and my daughters are as cheerful as Goneril and Reagan. Oh how the women will bully you.” ❤️🤣

    Maybe read Wikipedia cast of characters first.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    janne the great
    Canada3 years ago
  • A Regular Listener

    I appreciate the selection of classics chosen for this podcast. Marilyn reads them so well and brings the stories to life.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rachel-In-BC
    Canada3 years ago
  • Wonderful!

    What a wonderfully well done podcast! I am quite enjoying listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    gardener1972
    Canada4 years ago

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Reviews highlight her warm, expressive voice and ability to make characters relatable and engaging during readings.
Some feedback notes editing inconsistencies across episodes, but the overall enjoyment level remains high.
Listeners praise Marilyn Lightstone's engaging storytelling that brings classic literature to vibrant life.
The selection of classic texts is appreciated, with many listeners expressing a newfound enjoyment of stories they had not read before, fostered by Lightstone's narrations.

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Focused on bringing classic literature to life, the episodes feature dramatic readings that encapsulate the emotional and narrative depth of the selected works. Marilyn Lightstone's storytelling ability is complemented by her theatrical background, engaging listeners with rich character portrayals and expressive narration. The choice of literary pieces often includes cherished classics, which may attract those interested in both timeless narratives and exceptional performances. The combination of literary appreciation and performance art likely creates a unique listening atmosphere, making it especially appealing to fans of the arts and literature.

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