Behind the Beyond
Stephen Leacock
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Length 3 h 16 min
Chapters 14
First published 1913
A collection containing a parody on Problem Plays, as well as humorous anecdotes from Canadian humourist Stephen Leacock. (Summary by TriciaG)
Cast for Section 1: Narrator/Stage Directions – Tricia G Sir John – Algy Pug Lady Cecily – Liberty Stump Valet – Bob Gonzalez Mr. Harding – John Hoerr French Maid – Annabelle Li Postal Messenger & “A Man” – David Lawrence Mrs. Harding – Bev J. Stevens
Audio edited by Tricia G
Chapters
1
01 - Behind the Beyond Read by David Lawrence and 7 others 45:30
2
02 - Familiar Incidents: With the Photographer Read by Algy Pug 7:55
3
03 - Familiar Incidents: The Dentist and the Gas Read by Algy Pug 8:12
4
04 - Familiar Incidents: My Lost Opportunities Read by Amy Gramour 5:15
5
05 - Familiar Incidents: My Unknown Friend Read by Patrick Painter 11:44
6
06 - Familiar Incidents: Under the Barber's Knife Read by Algy Pug 6:48
7
07 - Parisian Pastimes: The Advantages of a Polite Education Read by Algy Pug 11:24
8
08 - Parisian Pastimes: The Joys of Philanthropy Read by Algy Pug 12:57
9
09 - Parisian Pastimes: The Simple Life in Paris Read by TriciaG 14:22
10
10 - Parisian Pastimes: A Visit to Versailles Read by TriciaG 16:17
11
11 - Parisian Pastimes: Paris at Night Read by TriciaG 16:11
12
12 - The Retroactive Existence of Mr. Juggins Read by TriciaG 9:20
13
13 - Making a Magazine Read by Patrick Painter 16:50
14
14 - Homer and Humbug, an Academic Discussion Read by Algy Pug 12:57
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