The House of Horla Tales
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The House of Horla TalesSep 03, 2020
The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs, read by Sean Pritchett - Part 3
In the story, three wishes are granted to the owner of The Monkey's Paw, but the wishes comes with an enormous price for interfering with fate.
In this final episode - be careful what you wish for.
Read by Sean Pritchett
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The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs, read by Sean Pritchett - Part 2
In the story, three wishes are granted to the owner of The Monkey's Paw, but the wishes comes with an enormous price for interfering with fate.
In this part, a stranger enters and greets the family with some bad news.
Read by Sean Pritchett
The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs, read by Sean Pritchett - Part 1
"The Monkey's Paw" a short horror story by author W.W. Jacobs. Part 1.
In the story, three wishes are granted to the owner of The Monkey's Paw, but the wishes comes with an enormous price for interfering with fate.
Read by Sean Pritchett
DT's West End Tickler: EPISODE 22: THEATRE HOST
The House of Horla presents:
DT's West End Tickler: EPISODE 22: THEATRE HOST
David Thomas' West End memoirs.
‘First hand recollections of London's Musical Theatre Land. Stranger than fiction. It's like you’re walking through history. All characters, living or dead, are purely coincidental.’
Written by David Thomas.
Read by Chris Courtenay.
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DT's West End Tickler: EPISODE 21: THE HEAT IS ON
The House of Horla presents:
DT's West End Tickler: EPISODE 21: THE HEAT IS ON.
David Thomas' West End memoirs.
‘First hand recollections of London's Musical Theatre Land. Stranger than fiction. It's like you’re walking through history. All characters, living or dead, are purely coincidental.’
Written by David Thomas.
Read by Chris Courtenay.
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DT's West End Tickler: EPISODE 20: AXED RUNNER
The House of Horla presents:
DT's West End Tickler: EPISODE 20: AXED RUNNER
David Thomas' West End memoirs.
‘First hand recollections of London's Musical Theatre Land. Stranger than fiction. It's like you’re walking through history. All characters, living or dead, are purely coincidental.’
Written by David Thomas.
Read by Chris Courtenay.
COPYRIGHT DAVID THOMAS 2021. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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DT's West End Tickler: EPISODE 19: PLANET OF THE ARCHERS
The House of Horla presents:
DT's West End Tickler: EPISODE 19: PLANET OF THE ARCHERS.
David Thomas' West End memoirs.
‘First hand recollections of London's Musical Theatre Land. Stranger than fiction. It's like you’re walking through history. All characters, living or dead, are purely coincidental.’
Written by David Thomas.
Read by Chris Courtenay.
COPYRIGHT DAVID THOMAS 2020. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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DT's West End Tickler: EPISODE 18: IS IT SAFE TO GO BACK IN NOW?
The House of Horla presents:
DT's West End Tickler: EPISODE 18: IS IT SAFE TO GO BACK IN NOW?
David Thomas' West End memoirs.
‘First hand recollections of London's Musical Theatre Land. Stranger than fiction. It's like you’re walking through history. All characters, living or dead, are purely coincidental.’
Written by David Thomas.
Read by Chris Courtenay.
COPYRIGHT DAVID THOMAS 2020. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
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The Shirt Collar by Hans Christian Andersen read by Dan Smith
The Shirt Collar by Hans Christian Andersen read by Dan Smith.
The Shirt Collar is a story by the Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen, and uses one of his favourite devices, the personification of household objects to show some moral truth. In this case it is a cautionary tale about the sin of pride.
DT's West End Tickler: EPISODE 17: PLANET OF THE ARCHERS
David Thomas' West End memoirs.
‘First hand recollections of London's Musical Theatre Land. Stranger than fiction. It's like you’re walking through history. All characters, living or dead, are purely coincidental.’
EPISODE 17: PLANET OF THE ARCHERS Written by David Thomas.
Read by Chris Courtenay.
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The Unicorn in the Garden by James Thurber, read by Stephen Reynolds
The Unicorn in the Garden by James Thurber, read by Stephen Reynolds.
"The Unicorn in the Garden" is a short story written by James Thurber. One of the most famous of Thurber's humorous modern fables, it first appeared in The New Yorker on October 21, 1939; and was first collected in his book Fables for Our Time and Famous Poems Illustrated (Harper and Brothers, 1940).
Music by Hammock.
Just Another Day - A short radio play written by Dave Roberts
The House of Horla presents:
Just Another Day - A short radio play written by Dave Roberts
A comedic snap-shot of a relationship. Love. Romance. Bollocks.
Featuring the vocal talents of Elaine Davies, Adam DeVille and Justin Woodgate.
12+ **Contains some strong language**
DT's West End Tickler: EPISODE 16: SNIPPETS (short & snappy)
David Thomas' West End memoirs.
‘First hand recollections of London's Musical Theatre Land. Stranger than fiction. It's like you’re walking through history. All characters, living or dead, are purely coincidental.’
EPISODE 16: SNIPPETS Written by David Thomas.
Read by Chris Courtenay.
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JESIENNA DROGA
An Autumn Walk.
Written and read by Maria Wolinska.
Music by Lambert 'Skye'
DT's West End Tickler: EPISODE 15: FROM DANCE TO FILM
David Thomas' West End memoirs.
‘First hand recollections of London's Musical Theatre Land. Stranger than fiction. It's like you’re walking through history. All characters, living or dead, are purely coincidental.’
EPISODE 15: FROM DANCE TO FILM Written by David Thomas.
Read by Chris Courtenay.
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How The Whale Got His Throat by Rudyard Kipling
The House of Horla presents:
'How the whale got his throat' - part of the Just So stories.
Rudyard Kipling's classic fable of why whales no longer eat men, or boys, or little girls.
Read by Alistair Green
DT's West End Tickler: EPISODE 14: 1981-2021
‘First hand recollections of London's Musical Theatre Land. Stranger than fiction. It's like you’re walking through history. All characters, living or dead, are purely coincidental.’
EPISODE 14: 1981-2021
Written by David Thomas.
Read by Chris Courtenay.
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The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe
A short story by Edgar Allan Poe. The story, set in an unnamed Italian city at carnival time in an unspecified year, is about a man taking fatal revenge on a friend who, he believes, has insulted him.
Read by Alistair Green.
Produced by the House of Horla.
DT's West End Tickler: EPISODE 13: WEST END HEROES
David Thomas' West End memoirs.
‘First hand recollections of London's Musical Theatre Land. Stranger than fiction. It's like you’re walking through history. All characters, living or dead, are purely coincidental.’
EPISODE 13: WEST END HEROES.
Written by David Thomas.
Read by Chris Courtenay.
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DT's West End Tickler: EPISODE 12: STORIES ARE MY THING.
David Thomas' West End memoirs.
‘First hand recollections of London's Musical Theatre Land. Stranger than fiction. It's like you’re walking through history. All characters, living or dead, are purely coincidental.’
EPISODE 12: STORIES ARE MY THING.
Written by David Thomas.
Read by Chris Courtenay.
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A Poem By My Teacher
The House of Horla tales presents: Last day of primary school 2020. A poem by a teacher to her year six class, at this unique time.
DT's West End Tickler: EPISODE 11: A TOAST TO A LIVING LEGEND..
David Thomas' West End memoirs.
‘First hand recollections of London's Musical Theatre Land. Stranger than fiction. It's like you’re walking through history. All characters, living or dead, are purely coincidental.’
EPISODE 11: A TOAST TO A LIVING LEGEND.
Written by David Thomas.
Read by Chris Courtenay.
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DT's West End Tickler: EPISODE 10 - UNCLE HO
David Thomas' West End memoirs.
‘First hand recollections of London's Musical Theatre Land. Stranger than fiction. It's like you’re walking through history. All characters, living or dead, are purely coincidental.’
EPISODE 10: UNCLE HO.
Written by David Thomas.
Read by Chris Courtenay.
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DT's West End Tickler: EPISODE 9 - Spielberg's Big Loss
David Thomas' West End memoirs.
‘First hand recollections of London's Musical Theatre Land. Stranger than fiction. It's like you’re walking through history. All characters, living or dead, are purely coincidental.’
EPISODE 9: SPIELBERG'S BIG LOSS
Written by David Thomas.
Read by Chris Courtenay.
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The Shroud (unknown), a short chiller read by David Whitworth.
The House of Horla presents:
The Shroud (unknown), a short chiller read by David Whitworth.
DT's West End Tickler: EPISODE 8 - Caution! White lycra.
David Thomas' West End memoirs.
‘First hand recollections of London's Musical Theatre Land. Stranger than fiction. It's like you’re walking through history. All characters, living or dead, are purely coincidental.’
EPISODE 8: CAUTION! WHITE LYCRA.
Written by David Thomas.
Read by Chris Courtenay.
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DT's West End Tickler - EPISODE 7 - NUREYEV AND THE THUGS
‘First hand recollections of London's Musical Theatre Land. Stranger than fiction. It's like you’re walking through history. All characters, living or dead, are purely coincidental.’
EPISODE 7: NUREYEV AND THE THUGS
Written by David Thomas.
Read by Chris Courtenay.
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LIONIZING, a short radio play about the nose. Adapted from a short story by Edgar Allan Poe
DT's West End Tickler - EPISODE 6: MANY HAPPY RETURNS
‘First hand recollections of London's Musical Theatre Land. Stranger than fiction. It's like you’re walking through history. All characters, living or dead, are purely coincidental.’
EPISODE 6: MANY HAPPY RETURNS
Written by David Thomas.
Read by Chris Courtenay.
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The Height Of Purple Passion, read by Fiona Aldridge
DT's West End Tickler - Episode 5: Newborn in New London
‘First hand recollections of London's Musical Theatre Land. Stranger than fiction. It's like you’re walking through history. All characters, living or dead, are purely coincidental.’
Episode 5, Newborn in New London.
Written by David Thomas.
Read by Chris Courtenay.
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DT's West End Tickler - Episode 4: The West End Homeless
‘First hand recollections of London's Musical Theatre Land. Stranger than fiction. It's like you’re walking through history. All characters, living or dead, are purely coincidental.’
Episode 4, The West End Homeless.
Written by David Thomas.
Read by Chris Courtenay.
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VE Day Tales 2020 by Joanna Volinska and Tina Talbot, read by Carole Carpenter
To my mum, in tribute to her father Henry James Wood
Comprising:
' My Husband's Grandfather' by Joanna Volinska
and
'VE Celebrations 2020' by Tina Talbot
Read by Carole Carpenter
DT's West End Tickler - Episode 3: Dina's Diner
‘First hand recollections of London's Musical Theatre Land. Stranger than fiction. It's like you’re walking through history. All characters, living or dead, are purely coincidental.’
Episode 3, Dina's Diner.
Written by David Thomas.
Read by Chris Courtenay.
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The Hitchcock Tale - A short spooky tale, read by Christopher Hampson
Devised by the horla company for GRIMMS II, scripted by Andrew Jones.
DT's West End Tickler - Episode 2: First Theatre Job
‘First hand recollections of London's Musical Theatre Land. Stranger than fiction. It's like you’re walking through history. All characters, living or dead, are purely coincidental.’
Episode 2, First Theatre Job.
Written by David Thomas.
Read by Chris Courtenay.
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DT's West End Tickler - Part 1: Solossys, by David Thomas, read by Chris Courtenay
‘First hand recollections of London's Musical Theatre Land. Stranger than fiction. It's like you’re walking through history. All characters, living or dead, are purely coincidental.’
Part 1, Solossys.
Written by David Thomas (DT)
Read by Chris Courtenay.
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Princess Olivia's Night Out by Joanna Volinska, read by Kelly Quick
The Mirror (unknown), a short tale of past reborn, read by Carole Carpenter
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The Little Match Seller by Han Christian Andersen, read by Chris Courtenay, music by Johan Johannson
The Hare (unknown)- a short tale about hunting, read by Carole Carpenter
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