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The Spoken Scroll

The Spoken Scroll

By Christian Peterson

My name is Christian, I have a Bachelors in Writing and literature and an affinity for words. I trained classically in acting and speech craft and have a background in work with Michael Chekhov.
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*AUDIO PLAY* This War Is Not Inevitable Act1 Scene4: Berlin, 1917 The Next Day

The Spoken Scroll Apr 09, 2022

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*AUDIO PLAY* This War Is Not Inevitable Act1 Scene4: Berlin, 1917 The Next Day

*AUDIO PLAY* This War Is Not Inevitable Act1 Scene4: Berlin, 1917 The Next Day

Otto von Lerchenfeld returns to the residence of Dr. Rudolf Steiner the next day to further his knowledge on the themes of The Threefold Social Order Memorandum
Apr 09, 202214:55
*AUDIO PLAY* This War Is Not Inevitable! A True WW1 story: Act 1: 1917, The Front, and Berlin

*AUDIO PLAY* This War Is Not Inevitable! A True WW1 story: Act 1: 1917, The Front, and Berlin

Written by playwright Michael Burton of Lightweight Theatre, This War Is Not Inevitable is set during the events of World War 1. It follows the true events of Dr. Rudolf Steiner, who with the help of a young clerk Otto, and Businessman Emil Molt, the unlikely team fight to end the War through Steiner’s social-economic model of the Threefold Social Order. Read by actor Christian Peterson. Lightweight Theatre has toured This War Is Not Inevitable internationally in countries like England, Germany, The United States and Canada.
Apr 09, 202230:24
*AUDIO PLAY* This War Is Not Inevitable Act1 Scene3, Berlin,1917: Dr. Steiner’s Residence

*AUDIO PLAY* This War Is Not Inevitable Act1 Scene3, Berlin,1917: Dr. Steiner’s Residence

A frustrated Clerk named Otto Von Lerchenfeld meets with Dr. Rudolf Steiner, old friend of Otto’s Uncle, an important member of the German Consulate.
Apr 09, 202204:21
Good Timber by Douglass Malloch

Good Timber by Douglass Malloch

Read by actor Christian Peterson
Oct 22, 202101:43
Equipment by Edgar Albert Guest

Equipment by Edgar Albert Guest

Read by actor Christian Peterson
Oct 18, 202101:53
*AUDIO PLAY* This War Is Not Inevitable Act1 Scene1: Berlin, 1917

*AUDIO PLAY* This War Is Not Inevitable Act1 Scene1: Berlin, 1917

Office clerk Otto Von Lerchenfeld makes a plan to take action to sabotage the Great War.
Jun 28, 202107:41
*AUDIO PLAY* This War Is Not Inevitable *Prologue* Soldiers’ Speech

*AUDIO PLAY* This War Is Not Inevitable *Prologue* Soldiers’ Speech

1914 Germany: Follow the true story of Philosopher and Theosophist Rudolf Steiner, and German Businessman Emil Molt, as they forge an unlikely alliance to stunt the war effort. Written by Michael Burton, Lightweight Theatre, “This War” toured internationally including New York, LA, Chicago and Vancouver garnering praise from audiences and critics alike. Narrated by Actor Christian Peterson.
Jun 28, 202102:13
The Dissection of the Meleagris Gallopavo

The Dissection of the Meleagris Gallopavo

An original psychological horror story by written and read by yours truly. Recorded in one take, please forgive any errors during this haunting history of events. This podcast serves as a modern day Bard. This oration boasts no studio and as of yet, no professional recording equipment. What is available is my phone, the amazing Anchor App, and unbelievable orchestral music. These stories are to keep you company on your own travels, on a dark and stormy night, or anything else in between. Happy Halloween
Oct 29, 202009:23
The Raven by E. A. Poe

The Raven by E. A. Poe

A dramatic reading of Edgar Allen Poe’s untimely classic in all its ghastly and humanly horrific hauntings of the soul.
Jul 25, 202011:56
Ode to a Nightingale by John Keats

Ode to a Nightingale by John Keats

The perfect poem for a midsummers eve, I read John Keats’ Ode to a Nightingale while the birds outside my own window sing their songs morning and evening.
Jul 20, 202006:01