Nicholas: A Manhattan Christmas Story (Dramatic Reading)
Author(s): Anne Carroll Moore
Genre(s): Dramatic Readings, Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales, Historical
Narrators: Group
Number of Chapters: 20
Length: 06 hours and 11 minutes
Language: English
This fanciful children's story was one of the 1925 Newbery Honor books (published in 1924). Moore's novel blends an interesting tour of an early-twentieth-century New York City with U.S. history and magical dream-like scenarios that children will love. - Summary by Lynette Caulkins
Cast List
Narrator: LCaulkins
Nicholas: Waffle
Ann Caraway: Jenn Broda
John Moon: Aaron Sproule
Brownie: Little Peanut
Troll and Merry Man 3: Scott Caulkins
Lucky and Elephant 2: Cheryl Hedrick
Madison Square Fairy and Fiora Vero: Meredith
Trinity Bishop, Baron Munchhausen, Elephant 1, Mr. Vero, and Traffic Policeman: Jim Hedrick
Joe Star: David Purdy
St. Nicholas, Beef Eater 1, Telescope Man, and Tower Guard: Larry Wilson
Washington Irving, Peter Stuyvesant, Postman, and Daniel Lyons: Greg Giordano
1st Library Lion: Kevin S
2nd Library Lion, Knickerbocker Rooster, and Miss Vero: llamaart
Colonel Flanagan and Mysterious Taxi Driver: Andrew Gaunce
Aladdin and Lt. Renato: redrun
Hasan of Bassorah, Merry Man 1, and Jovial Huntsman 3: Nicole Wright
Boy Wizard and Principal: Todd
Puss-in-Boots, Jimmy, and Children's Choir: Anna Kate Dollar
Sindbad and Toy Soldier: Larry
Hindbad: Paul W
Mrs. Mary Mapes Dodge: Ciufi
Captain Kidd: Joe Bergin
The Duchess: TR Love
Young Washington Irving, Cook, Big Bear, Julian, and Children's Choir: Elijah Fisher
Robin Hood, Boy 2, and Children's Choir: Elsie Selwyn
Merry Man 2, Ben's Mother, and Mrs. Vero: Tricia G
Beef Eater 2: Stunning
Jovial Huntsman 1: Scotty Smith
Jovial Huntsman 2 and Children's Choir: Agnes Robert Behr
Walter the Doubter and Wolf: Michael Broomhill
Hans Reinier Oothout, Jules Turnour, and Hansom Driver: Wayne Cooke
Rip Van Winkle and Uncle 'Rastus: Phil Schempf
Charles Dickens and Heckscher Rooster: Ted Perkins
Little Bear and Sea Lion: Maren
Eagle: Carol Sutton
Gretchen: Susan K
Suzette: Bethany Baldwin
Conductor: Krista Zaleski
Porter: Crystal Chiang
Ben Star, French Doll, Gemma Romano, and Children's Choir: Medora Kay
Boy 1: Jonny117
Miss Harriet Friend: Joanna Michal Hoyt
Festival Dancer: Amy Sharpe
Queen of Hearts: Diane
Harlequin: Jon B
Captain LeClair: Priamedes
Molly Gardner: Marie Christian
French Steward: Sonia
Additional Children's Choir: Lianne Joie, Victoria Bell, and Norah Nelson