Ergebnis für "Marsh" in Schauspiel & Theater

The Beetle tells the tale of an evil, ancient Egyptian spirit seeking revenge on an up-and-coming British politician, Paul Lessingham. The shape-shifting creature that pursues Lessingham is possessed of hypnotic powers and takes different forms, both male and female, as well as morphing into a beetle - a figure that induces terror in its victims.

At just 18, Violet Christie embarks on her first job as a governess, finding herself amid the breathtaking Norfolk countryside and an imposing mansion. Yet, beneath the surface, mystery pervades. The lady of the house is distant, her demeanor explained by grief, but whispers from the village hint at something more sinister. A village girls eerie warning rings in Violets ears “Don’t you know she comes from the house on the marsh?” And then theres Mr. Rayner, who surely harbors secrets of his own. This captivating tale was adapted into a silent film in 1920. Journey with Violet...

Are you afraid of the dark? These tales will make you leery of the light. Here are stories of mystery, suspense, fright, fantasy, dark fantasy, absurdism, and perhaps some genres that haven't been named just yet. If you hear it on MARSH LIGHTS, you won't hear it anywhere else. Written and produced by Richard Morgan, MARSH LIGHTS is the reincarnation of the Lorehall Library storytelling podcast.

Dive into the twisted world of Cyril Wentworth, a truly despicable man who will stop at nothing to maintain his luxurious lifestyle. Yet, he finds himself constantly thwarted by a determined young woman hell-bent on sabotaging his every move. What‚s a villain to do? Richard Marsh, renowned for his work The Beetle, delivers another captivating tale filled with horror, humor, crime, and even a dash of the undead. Told in a refreshingly modern style, this story showcases Marshs knack for crafting intriguing female protagonists. - Summary by Alan Winterrowd

In the eerie silence of the night, Clare finds herself stirred from sleep with no explanation. Her husbands absence from their bed leads her on a search, culminating in a strange encounter with her cousin Elsie who claims to have heard a chilling scream from Rupert. Upon her return, she discovers her husband mysteriously burning papers. As dawn breaks, the family is shaken by the brutal murder of Uncle John, a notorious and detestable moneylender. As the mystery unfolds, everyone is a suspect. Will this crime ever be solved and will Clares interrupted kiss ever find its completion? - Summary ...

A twist of fate lands a stolen cache of diamonds worth a quarter of a million pounds in the hands of Mr. Paxton, a down-on-his-luck gambler about to flee the country. As if by chance, he had overheard the true thief bragging about the heist on the train. Now, with the Duchess of Datchets prized jewels in his possession, will he turn them over to authorities, or will he be lured into a world brimming with outlaws, danger, and perhaps, unexpected love? Follow this thrilling tale to see where fate leads our unexpected hero.

Welcome to your podcast for enjoying fables, myths and melodies from a variety of styles and genres. Stories are a mix of familiar and original works featuring music and sound effects to help immerse you in the world you're visiting. Whether you are looking for a spark in imagination, a relaxing voice to end the day, or a guide to help enter your dreamland - Afterlight Fictions is here when you need it.

"A Quaint English Murder," a four-part podcast drama series. Synopsis: A retired detective breaks his village's community when he is encouraged onto the case of a respected member's murder. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Lesson Before Dying is set in a small Louisiana Cajun community in the late 1940s. Jefferson, a young illiterate black man, is falsely convicted of murder and is sentenced to death. Grant Wiggins, the plantation schoolteacher, agrees to talk with the condemned man. The two men forge a bond as they come to understand what it means to resist and defy one's fate.