Great Souls Podcast

In celebration of Anton Chekhov's 163rd Birthday we are releasing a special edition of our Great Souls Podcast. In classic Chekhovian fashion, "At Home" is a short comedy with incredible hidden depth that follows a father as he attempts to discuss his seven year olds smoking habit. Chekhov explores family, loss, and the nature of truth, all tinged with his classic hypocritical come

"Great Souls: The Love of My Life" was our very first live Great Souls in nearly three years! In order to mark the occasion we decided to record the evening and release it as our first Great Souls Live Podcast. So no worries if you were unable to join us in person! This was a very special evening as we were raising money for the fantastic nonprofit Mary's Place, as well as for The

Great Souls Greatest Hits is our new series celebrating our most downloaded stories since this podcast began. For this installment we are throwing it back to our second ever episode – Kingdom Crumbs - from May of 2020. From that episode we are featuring the incredible comedic styling of James Thurber's classic “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” as read by the equally hilarious

Great Souls Greatest Hits is our new series celebrating our most downloaded stories since this podcast began. We are starting with our most listened episode of all time, from way back in October 2020, "Time's Signature." The second story on that episode is special not just for the fantastic writing of Ann Petry, as performed by Andre Reginald Jackson, but for our pairing it with th

A young Jewish Ukrainian in the early 20th Century attempts to get into Secondary School so that he can purchase doves.

An Audio Drama Adapted from the Short Story "Love's Affliction," by Anton Chekhov By Carol RocamoraPerformed by Julie Briskman, Charles Leggett, Alexandra Tavares, Ayo Tushinde, and David QuicksallDirected and Produced by Gavin ReubEngineered by Daniel GuntherRecorded at Jack Straw Cultural CenterPresented by The Seagull Project A special gift, celebrating Anton Chekhov's 162nd Bir

The next single from our latest podcast; Great Souls: The Russian Troika is: God Sees the Truth but WaitsBy Leo TolstoyAs Read by Charles Leggett The podcast is free, and is released without ads. Closed Captioning is available when streamed through YouTube. All artists are paid for their time & craft. If you'd like to support the podcast consider Donating Here. Sign up for our News

The next single from our latest podcast; Great Souls: The Russian Troika is: Cloud Castle LakeBy Vladimir NabokovAs Read by Rob Burgess The podcast is free, and is released without ads. Closed Captioning is available when streamed through YouTube. All artists are paid for their time & craft. If you'd like to support the podcast consider Donating Here. Sign up for our Newsletter HER

The next single from our latest podcast; Great Souls: The Russian Troika is: VankaBy Anton ChekhovAs Read by Alexandra Tavares The podcast is free, and is released without ads. Closed Captioning is available when streamed through YouTube. All artists are paid for their time & craft. If you'd like to support the podcast consider Donating Here. Sign up for our Newsletter HERE! Don't

“The Russian Troika,” has the famous Russian three-horsed sleigh delivered right to your door for an hour-long trip through some of the most famous literary vistas in Russia. Back to The Seagull Projects roots of Russian literature, the podcast features stories from three literary legends, spanning 100 years of Russian history. Directed and hosted by The Seagull Project’s Art