Mary Rose-J. M. Barrie

Golden Porch by W. M. L. Hutchinson.Embark on a captivating journey exploring the uncharted realms of ancient Greek storytelling! Drawing inspiration from the timeless Odes of Pindar instead of the usual myths, it presents renowned sagas such as Jason's epic and the enchanting birth of Castor and Pollux, but also lesser-known tales as told by one of the greatest of the Greek Poets of the Classic age, here retold by an avid classicist with a special affinity to Greek Mythology.Featured on Peter Pan.Public-domain recording courtesy of LibriVox (librivox.org).This episode includes AI-generated content.

Magic City by E. Nesbit.Philip and Lucy discover that the city Philip has built using toys, books and household objects, has come alive. This is the account of their incredible adventures in those magical lands, where they meet characters from books and history, mythical beasts, and many other nice (and not so nice) people and creatures. As with all Edith Nesbit's tales, The Magic City has generous helpings of humour, imagination and interesting ideas, as well as the over-arching story of how a boy and girl who have unwillingly become step-brother and sister eventually learn to like each other.Featured on Peter Pan.Public-domain recording courtesy of LibriVox (librivox.org).This episode includes AI-generated content.

Five Children and It (Dramatic Reading) by E. Nesbit.Finding a Psammead (sand-fairy) to grant any wish your heart desires seems like the beginning of endless delights, but as Cyril, Anthea, Robert and Jane soon discover, being beautiful, wealthy and popular can have surprising pitfalls! When it comes to wishing they had wings, lived in a besieged castle or to fight Red Indians in the English countryside, the results of their wishes lead to hilarious narrow escapes and (usually) being sent to bed. "Five Children and It" is the first of the three "Psammead" books by Edith Nesbit, introducing the irascible sand fairy who uses the children's wishes to teach them lessons about life. This dramatised reading brings the four children and their friend vividly to life!Featured on Peter Pan.Public-domain recording courtesy of LibriVox (librivox.org).This episode includes AI-generated content.

Children's stories that never grow old.A timeless collection of beloved children's tales, beautifully adapted by Mary Stone and brought to life with enchanting illustrations by John R. Neill.Featured on Peter Pan.Public-domain recording courtesy of LibriVox (librivox.org).This episode includes AI-generated content.

Red One by Jack London.Famous American author Jack London brings us four more tales of adventure. "The Red One" is the story of an explorer who tangles with cannibals to discover a mysterious artifact of possible otherworldly origins, "The Hussy" and "Like Argus of Ancient Times" are both adventurous stories of quests for gold, and "The Princess" is a rousing tale of adventure on the high seas.Featured on Peter Pan.Public-domain recording courtesy of LibriVox (librivox.org).This episode includes AI-generated content.

Mary Rose by J. M. Barrie.A ghost story and a haunting story of ageless love. Identified by The Guardian as number 10 on its list of the "Forgotten Plays" that it hoped would be revived. Supposedly looked at by Hitchcock as potential movie material.Featured on Peter Pan.Public-domain recording courtesy of LibriVox (librivox.org).This episode includes AI-generated content.

Kiss for Cinderella by J. M. Barrie.This play does have Cinderella and a Godmother, Royalty, and glass slippers, but it takes place in WW1 and is certainly not your typical fairy tale!Featured on Peter Pan.Public-domain recording courtesy of LibriVox (librivox.org).This episode includes AI-generated content.

Alice Sit-by-the-Fire by J. M. Barrie."The ever-delightful classic ... produced by Charles Frohman at the Criterion Theatre, New York, on Christmas day, 1905, and which has always been a triumphant play for the talents of the greatest ladies of the theatre, from Ethel Barrymore down to Helen Hays. Alice is the central figure who returns from India to England with her husband, and has the problem of readapting herself to the home and children she had left behind."Featured on Peter Pan.Public-domain recording courtesy of LibriVox (librivox.org).This episode includes AI-generated content.

Quality Street by J. M. Barrie.Two sisters living on Quality Street set up and run a school for children after the local doctor heads off to fight Napoleon. Ten years later he returns, thinking that all the adventures have been his, and that the old life in Quality Street has waited, as in a sleep, to be resumed on the day of his return. Katharine Hepburn starred in a movie version made in 1937. The Quality Street chocolates were named after the play.Featured on Peter Pan.Public-domain recording courtesy of LibriVox (librivox.org).This episode includes AI-generated content.

Echoes of the War by J. M. Barrie.Short stories with dramatic parts about civilian life in London during the First World War. Some humorous moments. By the author of "Peter Pan".Featured on Peter Pan.Public-domain recording courtesy of LibriVox (librivox.org).This episode includes AI-generated content.