Audiobooks narrated by Seamus Dever

"American lawyer Julie Chen files a class-action lawsuit involving a multinational technology corporation and the Chinese government’s internet firewall, known as Golden Shield. When she hires her strong-minded sister Eva as her translator, what compromises will they make in order to win? And can they put aside their past differences to speak the same language? This play is part of L.A. Theatre Works’ Relativity Series of science-themed plays. Lead funding for the Relativity Series is provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, bridging science and the arts in the modern world. Recorded at The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood, in July 2024. Directed by Anna Lyse Erikson Producing Director: Susan Albert Loewenberg An L.A. Theatre Works full cast production, starring: Seamus Dever as Larry Murdoch Fang Du as The Translator Greg Germann as Richard Warren Belinda Gosbee as Amanda Carlson Angela Lin as Julie Chen Mardy Ma as Deputy Minister Gao Shengwei Eon Song as Huang Mei Josh Stamberg as Marshall McLaren Zhan Wang as Li Dao Joanne Whalley as Jane Bollman Jenapher Zheng as Eva Chen Senior Producer: Anna Lyse Erikson Production Supervision: Mark Holden Recorded by Neil Wogenson and Charles Carroll at The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood. Edited by Neil Wogensen Designer: Charles Carroll Foley Artist: Mark Holden Studio Intern and Assistant Designer: Chloe Foster Mixed by Charles Carroll Senior Radio Producer: Ronn Lipkin"

Anchuli Felicia King (Author), Angela Lin, Belinda Gosbee, Eon Song, Fang Du, Greg Germann, Jenapher Zheng, Joanne Whalley, Josh Stamberg, Mardy Ma, Seamus Dever, Zhan Wang (Narrator)

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Golden Shield Enhanced Edition

"This enhanced edition is designed for headphones only to give you a truly immersive listening experience. American lawyer Julie Chen files a class-action lawsuit involving a multinational technology corporation and the Chinese government’s internet firewall, known as Golden Shield. When she hires her strong-minded sister Eva as her translator, what compromises will they make in order to win? And can they put aside their past differences to speak the same language? This play is part of L.A. Theatre Works’ Relativity Series of science-themed plays. Lead funding for the Relativity Series is provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, bridging science and the arts in the modern world. Recorded at The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood, in July 2024. Directed by Anna Lyse Erikson Producing Director: Susan Albert Loewenberg An L.A. Theatre Works full cast production, starring: Seamus Dever as Larry Murdoch Fang Du as The Translator Greg Germann as Richard Warren Belinda Gosbee as Amanda Carlson Angela Lin as Julie Chen Mardy Ma as Deputy Minister Gao Shengwei Eon Song as Huang Mei Josh Stamberg as Marshall McLaren Zhan Wang as Li Dao Joanne Whalley as Jane Bollman Jenapher Zheng as Eva Chen Senior Producer: Anna Lyse Erikson Production Supervision: Mark Holden Recorded by Neil Wogenson and Charles Carroll at The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood. Edited by Neil Wogensen Designer: Charles Carroll Foley Artist: Mark Holden Studio Intern and Assistant Designer: Chloe Foster Mixed by Charles Carroll Senior Radio Producer: Ronn Lipkin"

Anchuli Felicia King (Author), Angela Lin, Belinda Gosbee, Eon Song, Fang Du, Greg Germann, Jenapher Zheng, Joanne Whalley, Josh Stamberg, Mardy Ma, Seamus Dever, Zhan Wang (Narrator)

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The Fever Syndrome

"Professor Richard Myers, now in his 70s and suffering from advanced Parkinson's disease, is about to receive a lifetime achievement award for his work in the development of in-vitro fertilization. That calls for a family reunion, and given this high-functioning, dysfunctional family, there's bound to be trouble ahead. As they gather, old resentments erupt as they fight over Richard's legacy while facing another family member's serious illness. Incudes a conversation with playwright Alexis Zegerman. This play is part of L.A. Theatre Works' Relativity Series of science-themed plays. Lead funding for the Relativity Series is provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, bridging science and the arts in the modern world. Recorded at The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood, in December 2023. Directed by Sarah Drew Producing Director: Susan Albert Loewenberg An L.A. Theatre Works full cast recording, starring: Hugo Armstrong as Professor Richard Myers Seamus Dever as Thomas Myers Sarah Drew as the voice of Karen Patrick Heusinger as Anthony Myers Kelly McCreary as Dot Myers-Cooper Monica McSwain as Lily Cooper and Young Dot Matthew Floyd Miller as Nate Cooper Desean K. Terry as Phillip Tennyson Joanne Whalley as Megan Myers. Senior Producer: Anna Lyse Erikson Prepared for audio by Mark Holden. Recorded, designed, and mixed by Charles Carroll, and edited by Neil Wogensen for The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood. Piano music and musical characters adapted and performed by Rusty Tinder, recorded by Charles Carroll, and Directed by Mark Holden. Senior Radio Producer: Ronn Lipkin Foley Artist: Stacey Martinez"

Alexis Zegerman (Author), Desean Terry, Hugo Armstrong, Joanne Whalley, Kelly Mccreary, Matthew Floyd Miller, Monica Mcswain, Patrick Heusinger, Seamus Dever (Narrator)

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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

"Ambassador|Editor and Mixer: Charles Carroll Senior Radio Producer: Ronn Lipkin Foley Artist: Jeff Gardner|Neil Wogensen and Charles Carroll Recording Engineer|Player-King|Tony® Award-winning first play takes us through a tilted version of Shakespeare's most famous tragedy while casting new light on questions of fate|West Hollywood Sound Design: David Wilson|West Hollywood in June 2022. Directed by Rosalind Ayres Producing Director: Susan Albert Loewenberg An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast recording starring: JD Cullum as Claudius and Soldier; Seamus Dever as Hamlet; Anna Lyse Erikson as Opehlia and Alfred; Martin Jarvis as The Player; Adhir Kalyan as Rosencrantz; André Sogliuzzo as Polonius|While attempting to discover the roots of Hamlet's unhappiness|and Horatio; Susan Sullivan as Gertrude; Matthew Wolf as Guildenstern. Senior Producer: Anna Lyse Erikson Prepared for audio by Mark Holden for The Invisible Studios|mortality and the meaning of existence. Recorded at The Invisible Studios|two courtiers go on a journey to plumb the depths of the universe's mysteries. Tom Stoppard's wildly inventive"

Tom Stoppard (Author), Adhir Kalyan, André Sogliuzzo, Anna Lyse Erikson, Jd Cullum, Martin Jarvis, Matthew Wolf, Seamus Dever, Susan Sullivan (Narrator)

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The Sun Also Rises

"A group of friends decamps from 1920’s Paris for the Festival of San Fermin in Pamplona, Spain. Jake is in love with the aristocratic Bret Ashley, but Bret’s wandering eye lands on a young matador. In the week of drinking, bullfighting, and jealousy that follows, friendships will be upended and hopes for love dashed. Recorded at The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood in April 2022. Directed by Anna Lyse Erikson Producing Director: Susan Albert Loewenberg An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast recording starring: Geoffrey Arend as Robert Cohn Seamus Dever as Bill Gorton Patrick Heusinger as Jake Barnes Derrick Kemp as Pedro Romero Rhian Rees as Lady Brett Ashley Herbert Sigüenza as Montoya and others André Sogliuzzo as Mike Campbell and the Count Devon Sorvari as Frances and Georgette Senior Producer: Anna Lyse Erikson Prepared for Audio by Mark Holden for The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood Sound Design by Charles Carroll with Austin Halterman Recording Engineer and Mixer: Charles Carroll Senior Radio Producer: Ronn Lipkin Foley Artist: Jeff Gardner"

Ernest Hemingway, Kate Mcall (Author), André Sogliuzzo, Derrick Kemp, Devon Sorvari, Geoffrey Arend, Herbert Sigüenza, Patrick Heusinger, Rhian Rees, Seamus Dever (Narrator)

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Extinction

"A zoologist in Australia gets funding to save an endangered species from the very company that threatens its existence. Will this deal with the devil allow her to save the species, or will it destroy her entire life's work? Includes an interview with playwright Hannie Rayson and director Martin Jarvis. Recorded at The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood, in September 2020. Extinction is part of L.A. Theatre Works' Relativity Series of science-themed plays. Lead funding for the Relativity Seriesis provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, bridging science and the arts in the modern world. Directed by Martin Jarvis Producing Director: Susan Albert Loewenberg Seamus Dever as Harry Jewell Sarah Drew as Dr. Piper Ross Darren Richardson as Andy Dixon Joanne Whalley as Prof. Heather Dixon-Brown Producer: Anna Lyse Erikson Recording Engineer, Editor, Sound Designer: Neil Wogensen Senior Radio Producer: Ronn Lipkin Foley Artist: Jeff Gardner Mixed by Charles Carroll for The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood"

Hannie Rayson (Author), Darren Richardson, Joanne Whalley, Sarah Drew, Seamus Dever (Narrator)

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Life on Paper

"One of the world's wealthiest men has died in a plane crash. The insurance company representing the airline assigns math genius Mitch Bloom to the case to minimize their payout - but Mitch finds himself facing a formidable opponent in Ida Watkins, a small town actuary who challenges his ideas about the value of a human life. Includes an interview with playwright Kenneth Lin. Life on Paper is part of L.A. Theatre Works' Relativity Series of science-themed plays. Lead funding for the Relativity Series is provided by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, bridging science and the arts in the modern world. Recorded at The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood, in August 2020. Directed by Rosalind Ayres Producing Director Susan Albert Loewenberg Kevin Daniels as Ivan Blumenthal Seamus Dever as Mitch Bloom Sarah Drew as Ida Watkins Summer Spiro as Maggie Jones Mark Jude Sullivan as Michael Watkins Producer: Anna Lyse Erikson Recording Engineer, Editor and Sound Designer: Neil Wogensen. Senior Radio Producer: Ronn Lipkin Foley Artist: Jeff Gardner Mixed by Charles Carroll for The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood. Music for Maggie's song written and performed by Summer Spiro. Cello accompaniment by Anna Lyse Erikson."

Kenneth Lin (Author), Kevin Daniels, Mark Jude Sullivan, Sarah Drew, Seamus Dever, Summer Spiro (Narrator)

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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

"The 1815 eruption of Indonesia's Tambora volcano had a catastrophic effect on climate around the world. In North America and Europe, the following twelve months became known as "the year without summer." Confined indoors by the relentless rain and cold, a group of friends, including 18-year old Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley and poet Lord Byron, began writing ghost stories to pass the time. Shelley's tale "Frankenstein" remains, over 200 years later, a work of timeless imagination and power. Includes a post-play conversation with Leslie S. Klinger, author of The New Annotated Frankenstein. Original music by John Biddle. Recorded before a live audience at the UCLA James Bridges Theater in February 2020. Adapted by Kate McAll Director: Anna Lyse Erikson Producing Director: Susan Albert Loewenberg An L.A. Theatre Works Full-Cast Performance featuring: Seamus Dever as Captain Walton Adhir Kalyan as Victor Frankenstein Stacy Keach as The Creature Cerris Morgan-Moyer as Elizabeth Lavenza, Justine Moritz Mike McShane as Mr. Davy, Father, Donald Darren Richardson as Henry Clerval, Judge, Old Man, Hamish Associate Artistic Director: Anna Lyse Erikson Recording Engineer and Sound Designer: Mark Holden for The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood Senior Radio Producer: Ronn Lipkin Foley Artist: Brian DeShazor Production Manager: Erica R. Christensen Editor and Mixing Engineer: Charles Carroll"

Adapted By Kate Mcall (Author), Adhir Kalyan, Cerris Morgan-Moyer, Darren Richardson, Mike Mcshane, Seamus Dever, Stacy Keach (Narrator)

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I Love Lucy: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Sitcom

"The onscreen pairing of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz is at the heart of one of the most popular TV shows in history. Who would have thought that to get on the air, they had to battle both a network and a sponsor who thought the show couldn't possibly succeed? Playwright Gregg Oppenheimer - son of I Love Lucy's creator Jess Oppenheimer - spins the hilarious true story behind America's beloved TV comedy. Directed by Michael Hackett. Includes an interview with playwright Gregg Oppenheimer. An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast production, starring (in alphabetical order): Ron Bottitta as William S. Paley, William Frawley, and others; Seamus Dever as Jess Oppenheimer; Sarah Drew as Lucille Ball; Abigail Marks as Vivian Vance, Betty Garrett, and others; Matthew Floyd Miller as Don Sharpe, Bob LeMond and others; Rob Nagle as Hubbell Robinson and others; Oscar Nunez as Desi Arnaz; And Nick Toren as Harry Ackerman Music performed by Doug Walter. The "I Love Lucy" theme song used with permission of MPL Music Publishing and Songwriters Guild of America. Original music by Doug Walter. Sound Effects Artist, Aaron Lyons. Production Manager, Rick V. Moreno. Script Supervisor, Nikki Hyde. Senior Radio Producer, Ronn Lipkin. Associate Artistic Director, Anna Lyse Erikson. Editor, Mitchell Lindskoog. Recording Engineer, Sound Designer, and Mixer, Mark Holden for The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood Recorded before an audience at UCLA's James Bridges Theater."

Gregg Oppenheimer (Author), Abigail Marks, Matthew Floyd Miller, Nick Toren, Oscar Nuñez, Rob Nagle, Ron Bottitta, Sarah Drew, Seamus Dever (Narrator)

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Between Riverside and Crazy

"After his wife's death, retired cop Walter 'Pops' Washington has made a home for his ex-felon son in his sprawling, rent-controlled, Riverside Drive apartment. Will a long-simmering feud with the NYPD cause him to lose his home and the family he's built there? The play was the winner of the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast recording starring (in alphabetical order): Elisa Bocanegra as Church Lady; John Cothran as Pops; Seamus Dever as Lieutenant Carrow; James Martinez as Oswaldo; Ana Ortiz as Lulu; Larry Powell as Junior; and Emily Swallow as Detective Audrey O'Connor. Directed by Diane Rodriguez and recorded before an audience at UCLA's James Bridges Theater in November 2017."

Stephen Adly Guirgis (Author), Ana Ortiz, Elisa Bocanegra, Emily Swallow, James Martinez, John Cothran, Larry Powell, Seamus Dever (Narrator)

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The Tug of War

"The judgment of an untested president is all that stands between us and WWIII. As Soviet nuclear missiles move ever closer to Cuba, President John F. Kennedy must chart a course between conflicting counsel and unparalleled emotional stakes to prevent nuclear annihilation. The newly-minted U.S. President is put to the ultimate test in this riveting original commission from playwright David Rambo (Empire, C.S.I.) Includes a panel discussion about the Cuban Missile Crisis with playwright David Rambo; Bob Stern, the past president of the LA-based Center on Governmental Studies; Richard Anderson, a Professor of Political Science at UCLA and former CIA analyst; and Geoff Cowan, a University Professor at USC. An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast production starring: Matthew Arkin as Llewellyn Thompson, First Reporter Hugo Armstrong as Lyndon Johnson, Anatoly Dobrynin Seamus Dever as Robert McNamara Matthew Floyd Miller as Robert F. Kennedy James Morrison as John McCone, TV Floor Manager David Selby as Dean Rusk Rich Sommer as McGeorge Bundy Josh Stamberg as John F. Kennedy Nick Toren as Ted Sorenson, Second Reporter, General Curtis LeMay John Vickery as Nikita Khrushchev, General Taylor Jules Willcox as Jackie Kennedy, Mrs. Lincoln, Third Reporter Directed by Brian Kite and recorded live in performance at UCLA's James Bridges Theater in May 2017. Sound Effects Artist, Aaron Lyons. Production Manager, Katie Friesen. Music Supervisor, Ronn Lipkin. Assistant to the Director, Michelle Gong. Historical Research, Nick Fanego. Associate Producer, Anna Lyse Erikson. Editor, Mitchell Lindskoog. Recording Engineer, Sound Designer, and Mixer, Mark Holden for The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood."

David Rambo (Author), David Selby, Hugo Armstrong, James Morrison, John Vickery, Josh Stamberg, Jules Willcox, Matthew Arkin, Matthew Floyd Miller, Nick Toren, Rich Sommer, Seamus Dever (Narrator)

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The Assembled Parties

"It's Christmas 1980, and inside a sprawling Upper West Side apartment, Faye Bascov is about to throw an opulent Christmas dinner-a tradition for this secular, well-educated Jewish family. But any family gathering is an invitation for old resentments to boil over, as Faye's sister-in-law Julie and the extended family have plenty to hash out. Flash-forward to 2000, and the apartment, now much shabbier, reflects how the family's fortunes have changed, and the Bascovs now have to reckon with the legacy of their family discord. An L.A. Theatre Works full cast performance featuring: Matthew Arkin as Ben Wilson Bethel as Scotty/Tim Dana Delany as Julie Seamus Dever as Jeff Zoe Perry as Shelley/Timmy Susan Sullivan as Faye Peter Van Norden as Mort with Justin Huen as the Voice of Hector Directed by JoBeth Williams. Recorded in Los Angeles before a live audience at The James Bridges Theater, UCLA in November of 2016."

Richard Greenberg (Author), Dana Delany, Justin Huen, Matthew Arkin, Peter Van Norden, Seamus Dever, Susan Sullivan, Wilson Bethel, Zoe Perry (Narrator)

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Audiobooks Narrated by Seamus Dever