Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama
40 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 52 ratings“Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama” is written by Shannon Campe, based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott. It's co-produced by Shannon Campe and Sammi Campbell.
Edited by Bex Carlos & Directed by: Julia Rohed-Worthington, and features music by Suri Music and album artwork by Karen Mooney.
Find us online at www.littlewomenpodcast.com.
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Episodes
BLOOPERS! (Grown-Up Listeners Only)
May 02, 2020 18:03 - 6 minutes - 8.77 MBThanks for more than 40,000 downloads! As a thank you for your support and a celebration of wrapping the scripted part of the podcast, our wonderful editor Bex Carlos put together this fun bloopers reel. Enjoy! Unlike most of our episodes, this blooper reel has ADULT LANGUAGE, so our younger listeners should skip this one. Featuring...Shannon Campe, Kiely Fong, Phil Gonzales, Camille Michelotti, Kwame Phillips, Zach Powers, Julia Rohed-Worthington, Allyce Torres, Amanda Winston, and Clint W...
S1E18 - Episode Eighteen: The School
April 16, 2020 15:37 - 23 minutes - 32.2 MBIn our scripted series finale, Jo tests a radical idea on her friends and family after inheriting Aunt March’s mansion house. Thank you so much for your support! We appreciate every single listen. Now that the scripted episodes have wrapped, we will be continuing with bonus episodes about topics such as Pop Culture during Civil War America, "Little Wome"n recipes, Louisa May Alcott’s time as a Union nurse, and much, much more! This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), K...
Bonus Episode #10: Quarantine Recommendations
April 06, 2020 17:30 - 21 minutes - 18.4 MBWhile our scripted finale is in the works, Shannon returns with another bonus episode of "Little Women"-adjacent recommendations to help get listeners through quarantine with their sanity intact. We'll return to heavier subjects, including Louisa May Alcott's time as an army nurse, in a few weeks. Our whole team hopes this episode finds you safe and healthy. Titles recommended include: American Girl: Meet Addie/Addie series, Dear America: A Picture of Freedom, Dear America: When Will This ...
S1E17 - Episode Seventeen: The Homecoming
March 20, 2020 14:07 - 21 minutes - 28.9 MBJo reels from Beth’s passing as Laurie and Amy make their way back to America. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), Zach Powers (Theodore Lawrence), and Amanda Winston (Marmee.) “Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama” is written by Shannon Campe, based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott. Co-producers: Shannon Campe and Sammi Cambell. Editor: Bex Carlos: Director: Julia Rohed-Worthington. Theme Music: Suri Music. Album Artwork: Karen Mooney.
Bonus Episode #9: Checking In
March 13, 2020 19:51 - 18 minutes - 22.2 MBIn this brief bonus episode, Shannon updates listeners on what's next for this podcast and "checks in" with Louisa May Alcott for an exploration of her young adult years. This episode was edited by Zach Powers, also of The Revisionists podcast.
S1E16 - Episode Sixteen: The Goodbye
March 05, 2020 15:00 - 16 minutes - 23.3 MBThe tide turns for Beth. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), John McCoy (Captain March), and Camille Michelotti (Beth March.) Parental Advisory: This is the Sad Episode. “Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama” is written by Shannon Campe, based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott. Co-producers: Shannon Campe and Sammi Cambell. Editor: Bex Carlos: Director: Julia Rohed-Worthington. Theme Music: Suri Music. Album Artwork: Karen Mooney.
S1E15 - Episode Fifteen: The Artist
February 27, 2020 15:00 - 16 minutes - 23.2 MBLaurie and Amy cross paths in Paris, while Jo grapples with writing feedback from Frank. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), Kwame Phillips (Frank Bhaer), Zach Powers (Theodore Lawrence), and Amanda Winston (Marmee), with special friends of the show as Jo’s charges. “Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama” is written by Shannon Campe, based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott. Co-producers: Shannon Campe and Sammi Cambell. Editor: Bex Carlos: Dir...
S1E14 - Episode Fourteen: The Professor
February 20, 2020 14:58 - 16 minutes - 22.7 MBJo gets to know her new housemate, while Mr. Lawrence tries to find a way to help Laurie over his heartbreak. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Phil Gonzales (Mr. Lawrence), Kwame Phillips (Frank Bhaer), Zach Powers (Theodore Lawrence), and Allyce Caryn Torres (Meg March), with special friends of the show as Jo’s charges. “Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama” is written by Shannon Campe, based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott. Co-producers: Shannon Campe and Sam...
Bonus Episode #8: Mr. Josephine March
February 17, 2020 21:03 - 33 minutes - 34.5 MBAhead of Professor Bhaer’s (Kwame Phillips) debut on our podcast later this week, Shannon and comedian Jesse Whitehead discuss this controversial character and what his inclusion means to the world of Little Women. Why does he exist? What values did he represent to Louisa and readers at the time? And most importantly, does his marriage to Jo really undercut the book’s feminist themes? This episode also features the voice of Jessica Leff as Louisa May Alcott. * We apologize for some minor a...
Bonus Episode #7: Who Was the "Real" Laurie?
February 14, 2020 16:47 - 13 minutes - 16.2 MBIt’s a Valentine’s-themed (ummm, sort of!) bonus episode! Real life couple Shannon and Zach Powers (“Laurie”) discuss the various men in Louisa May Alcott’s life who may—or may not— have inspired her most beloved male character. This episode was also edited by Zach. You can check out more of his podcast work by listening to The Revisionists.
S1E13 - Episode Thirteen: The Confession
February 10, 2020 15:00 - 13 minutes - 18.9 MBJo prepares to leave for New York City— but not without one last heart-to-heart with her best friend, Laurie. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Camille Michelotti (Beth March), Zach Powers (Theodore Laurence), and Amanda Winston (Marmee.) “Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama” is written by Shannon Campe, based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott. Co-producers: Shannon Campe and Sammi Cambell. Editor: Bex Carlos: Director: Julia Rohed-Worthington. Theme Music: Suri ...
Bonus Episode #6: Education in the Little Women Era
February 06, 2020 17:23 - 35 minutes - 41.6 MBDramaturg and theatre educator Susannah Stengel (“Kitty Vaughn”) joins Shannon for a broad discussion of education during the Antebellum, Civil War, and Reconstruction eras, and how those trends are reflected in the narrative of “Little Women.” Please note that this episode contains non-graphic mentions of corporal punishment. We feel that the issue was discussed in a thoughtful and age-appropriate way. This episode was edited by our own Zach Powers, also of the Revisionists podcast.
Bonus Episode #5: Greta Gerwig's Little Women
February 03, 2020 19:33 - 46 minutes - 54.1 MBPodcast co-producers and good friends Shannon Campe and Sammi Campbell sit down to discuss the new film version of the story, Greta Gerwig’s “Little Women” (2019.) Visit our Show Notes blog at littlewomenpodcast.com for links to further reading and information about the movie. We are not affiliated with this film and any opinions are solely our own. This episode was edited by our own Zach Powers, also of the Revisionists podcast.
Little Women x Excessively Diverted Crossover: The March Sisters at Christmas
January 30, 2020 15:00 - 54 minutes - 56.2 MBIn this special crossover episode of Little Women: a Modern Audio Drama and Excessively Diverted, Shannon joins co-producer Sammi Campbell and Beau North to discuss another modernization of Little Women, 2012’s “The March Sisters at Christmas.” As this movie turned out to be QUITE sleazy, this episode is not appropriate for listeners under the age of 13. We’ll be back next week with more family-friendly content! This episode was edited by Beau North. Follow Excessively Diverted on Twitte...
S1E12 - Episode Twelve: The Beach
January 27, 2020 14:45 - 17 minutes - 24.6 MBJo and Beth take a trip to the seaside together, despite Beth’s worsening condition. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), Camille Michelotti (Beth March), Zach Powers (Theodore Lawrence), and Amanda Winston (Marmee.) “Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama” is written by Shannon Campe, based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott. Co-producers: Shannon Campe and Sammi Cambell. Editor: Bex Carlos: Director: Julia Rohed-Worthington. Theme Music: Suri M...
S1E11 - Episode Eleven: The Companion
January 20, 2020 15:00 - 21 minutes - 29 MBExciting news for Amy spells disaster for Jo as the girls try to make sense of their new lives, one year after Captain March’s return home. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), Camille Michelotti (Beth March), Zach Powers (Theodore Lawrence), and Amanda Winston (Marmee.) “Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama” is written by Shannon Campe, based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott. Co-producers: Shannon Campe and Sammi Cambell. Editor: Bex Carlos:...
S1E10 - Episode Ten: The Reunion
December 23, 2019 15:51 - 26 minutes - 36.3 MBGrandfather Lawrence brings the girls an early Christmas present, and Meg stands up to a bully, in our Act One finale! This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), Phil Gonzales (Grandfather Lawrence), John McCoy (Captain March), Camille Michelotti (Beth March), Zach Powers (Theodore Lawrence), Allyce Caryn Torres (Meg March), Amanda Winston (Marmee), and Clint Worthington (John Brook), and features special guest Lauren Faits (of the She-Ra: Progress...
Episode Ten: The Reunion
December 23, 2019 15:51 - 26 minutes - 36.3 MBGrandfather Lawrence brings the girls an early Christmas present, and Meg stands up to a bully, in our Act One finale! This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), Phil Gonzales (Grandfather Lawrence), John McCoy (Captain March), Camille Michelotti (Beth March), Zach Powers (Theodore Lawrence), Allyce Caryn Torres (Meg March), Amanda Winston (Marmee), and Clint Worthington (John Brook), and features special guest Lauren Faits (of the She-Ra: Progress...
S1E9 - Episode Nine: The Hospital Stay
December 23, 2019 13:59 - 14 minutes - 19.9 MBMeg and Jo are forced to make difficult choices as they struggle to care for a direly ill Beth without Marmee, while Amy endures a stay at Aunt March’s. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), Camille Michelotti (Beth March), Zach Powers (Theodore Lawrence), Allyce Caryn Torres (Meg March), and Amanda Winston (Marmee)— plus a sneaky little cameo from our lovely director, Julia Rohed-Worthington. “Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama” is written b...
Episode Nine: The Hospital Stay
December 23, 2019 13:59 - 14 minutes - 19.9 MBMeg and Jo are forced to make difficult choices as they struggle to care for a direly ill Beth without Marmee, while Amy endures a stay at Aunt March’s. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), Camille Michelotti (Beth March), Zach Powers (Theodore Lawrence), Allyce Caryn Torres (Meg March), and Amanda Winston (Marmee)— plus a sneaky little cameo from our lovely director, Julia Rohed-Worthington. “Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama” is written ...
Episode Eight: The Haircut
December 16, 2019 15:05 - 20 minutes - 27.6 MBTension run high and tempers flare as the girls scramble to get Marmee ready to visit Dad in the hospital. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), Camille Michelotti (Beth March), Zach Powers (Theodore Lawrence), Allyce Caryn Torres (Meg March), Amanda Winston (Marmee), and Clint Worthington (John Brook.) “Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama” is written by Shannon Campe, based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott. Co-producers: Shannon Campe and Sa...
S1E8 - Episode Eight: The Haircut
December 16, 2019 15:05 - 20 minutes - 27.6 MBTension run high and tempers flare as the girls scramble to get Marmee ready to visit Dad in the hospital. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), Camille Michelotti (Beth March), Zach Powers (Theodore Lawrence), Allyce Caryn Torres (Meg March), Amanda Winston (Marmee), and Clint Worthington (John Brook.) “Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama” is written by Shannon Campe, based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott. Co-producers: Shannon Campe and Sa...
Episode Seven: The Party
December 09, 2019 17:21 - 18 minutes - 25.2 MBMeg finds herself in over her head at Sally King’s lake house party. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), Zach Powers (Theodore Lawrence), and Allyce Caryn Torres (Meg March), and features special guests Sarah Hess (Sally King) and Susannah Stengel (Kitty Vaughn.) “Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama” is written by Shannon Campe, based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott. Co-producers: Shannon Campe and Sammi Cambell. Editor: Bex Carlos: Dire...
S1E7 - Episode Seven: The Party
December 09, 2019 17:21 - 18 minutes - 25.2 MBMeg finds herself in over her head at Sally King’s lake house party. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), Zach Powers (Theodore Lawrence), and Allyce Caryn Torres (Meg March), and features special guests Sarah Hess (Sally King) and Susannah Stengel (Kitty Vaughn.) “Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama” is written by Shannon Campe, based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott. Co-producers: Shannon Campe and Sammi Cambell. Editor: Bex Carlos: Direct...
Episode Six: The Frozen Pond
December 05, 2019 15:00 - 20 minutes - 27.5 MBIn our action-packed return to regular episodes, Beth braves her fears, Meg hears a secret, and Jo’s falling out with Amy has terrible consequences. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), Phil Gonzales (Grandfather Lawrence), Camille Michelotti (Beth March), Zach Powers (Theodore Lawrence), Allyce Caryn Torres (Meg March), Amanda Winston (Marmee), and Clint Worthington (John Brook.) “Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama” is written by Shannon Ca...
S1E6 - Episode Six: The Frozen Pond
December 05, 2019 15:00 - 20 minutes - 27.5 MBIn our action-packed return to regular episodes, Beth braves her fears, Meg hears a secret, and Jo’s falling out with Amy has terrible consequences. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), Phil Gonzales (Grandfather Lawrence), Camille Michelotti (Beth March), Zach Powers (Theodore Lawrence), Allyce Caryn Torres (Meg March), Amanda Winston (Marmee), and Clint Worthington (John Brook.) “Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama” is written by Shannon Ca...
Bonus Episode #4: Bronson Alcott's Schools
December 02, 2019 15:00 - 34 minutes - 39.5 MBProgramming Note: We're delaying the release of Episode 6: The Frozen Pond to make sure that its quality is top-notch. Please enjoy this bonus episode and check back this Thursday for our next regular episode! History professor Sarah Ifft Decker of the Media-eval Podcast joins Shannon to discuss Louisa's father Bronson Alcott and his ahead-of-his-time ideas about education. This episode was guest-edited by our own Zach Powers, also of the Revisionists Podcast.
Bonus Episode #3: Christmas During the Civil War
November 21, 2019 15:10 - 22 minutes - 51.1 MBShannon sits down with Zach Powers ("Laurie") to discuss how Christmas celebrations changed during the Civil War, and what holiday celebrations might have been like for the Alcott Family. Please note that, like our regular episodes, ALL our bonus episodes are family-friendly. Find links to further reading on our website wwww.littlewomenpodcast.com. This episode was guest-edited by friend of the show Darren Husted, prolific podcast producer of shows such as Stage of Fools, A Talking 'Cast?!?...
S1E5 - Episode Five: The Pickwick Papers
November 18, 2019 15:00 - 16 minutes - 22.8 MBAfter a meeting about the family newspaper, a surprise present from Laurie leads to Meg growing closer to John Brooke—and Jo and Amy’s worst fight ever. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), Camille Michelotti (Beth March), Zach Powers (Theodore Lawrence), Allyce Caryn Torres (Meg March), and Clint Worthington (John Brooke.) "Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama" is co-produced by Sammi Campbell and Shannon Campe. Written by Shannon Campe, base...
Episode Five: The Pickwick Papers
November 18, 2019 15:00 - 16 minutes - 22.8 MBAfter a meeting about the family newspaper, a surprise present from Laurie leads to Meg growing closer to John Brooke—and Jo and Amy’s worst fight ever. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), Camille Michelotti (Beth March), Zach Powers (Theodore Lawrence), Allyce Caryn Torres (Meg March), and Clint Worthington (John Brooke.) "Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama" is co-produced by Sammi Campbell and Shannon Campe. Written by Shannon Campe, base...
Episode Four: The Painted Piano
November 11, 2019 15:00 - 17 minutes - 23.6 MBAmy struggles to fit in with her wealthy friends at school, and Beth learns more about the Lawrence family than she bargained for. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), Phil Gonzales (Grandfather Lawrence), Camille Michelotti (Beth March), Allyce Caryn Torres (Meg March), and Amanda Winston (Marmee). Episode Four features the song “Gratitude” written and performed by Suri. Listen to more of her work at www.surimusic.com “Little Women: A Mode...
S1E4 - Episode Four: The Painted Piano
November 11, 2019 15:00 - 17 minutes - 23.6 MBAmy struggles to fit in with her wealthy friends at school, and Beth learns more about the Lawrence family than she bargained for. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), Phil Gonzales (Grandfather Lawrence), Camille Michelotti (Beth March), Allyce Caryn Torres (Meg March), and Amanda Winston (Marmee). Episode Four features the song “Gratitude” written and performed by Suri. Listen to more of her work at www.surimusic.com “Little Women: A Mode...
Bonus Episode #2: Meet the Alcotts
November 07, 2019 15:55 - 18 minutes - 42.4 MBIn our second bonus episode, Shannon gives listeners a quick introduction to Louisa May Alcott's family and begins to explore the connections between "Little Women" and Louisa's real life. This episode features the voice of Jessica Leff as Louisa May Alcott. Bonus Episode #2 was guest edited by podcast producer and friend of the show Darren Husted, whose podcasts include Stage of Fools, Prince: Track by Track, As If: A Clueless Podcast, A Talking Cast?!, and many others.
Episode Three: The House Next Door
November 04, 2019 14:13 - 18 minutes - 26 MBJo visits her new friend Laurie at the mansion next door and has a run-in with his intimidating grandfather. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), Phil Gonzales (Grandfather Lawrence), Camille Michelotti (Beth March), Zach Powers (Theodore Lawrence), Allyce Caryn Torres (Meg March), and Clint Worthington (John Brooke.) Episode Three features the songs “Gratitude” and “Strolling to the Next Spot,” written and performed by Suri. Listen to more...
S1E3 - Episode Three: The House Next Door
November 04, 2019 14:13 - 18 minutes - 26 MBJo visits her new friend Laurie at the mansion next door and has a run-in with his intimidating grandfather. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), Phil Gonzales (Grandfather Lawrence), Camille Michelotti (Beth March), Zach Powers (Theodore Lawrence), Allyce Caryn Torres (Meg March), and Clint Worthington (John Brooke.) Episode Three features the songs “Gratitude” and “Strolling to the Next Spot,” written and performed by Suri. Listen to more ...
Episode Two: The New Neighbor
October 28, 2019 13:37 - 19 minutes - 26.7 MBJo braves a party at the Kings' with Meg and makes an unexpected new friend. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), Zach Powers (Theodore Lawrence), and Allyce Caryn Torres (Meg March.) “Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama” is written by Shannon Campe, based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott. It's co-produced by Shannon Campe and Sammi Campbell. This episode was edited by Bex Carlos and directed by Julia Rohed-Worthington, and features music b...
S1E2 - Episode Two: The New Neighbor
October 28, 2019 13:37 - 19 minutes - 26.7 MBJo braves a party at the Kings' with Meg and makes an unexpected new friend. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), Zach Powers (Theodore Lawrence), and Allyce Caryn Torres (Meg March.) “Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama” is written by Shannon Campe, based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott. It's co-produced by Shannon Campe and Sammi Campbell. This episode was edited by Bex Carlos and directed by Julia Rohed-Worthington, and features music by...
Bonus Episode #1: Recommendations
October 22, 2019 15:00 - 27 minutes - 25.9 MBIn our first bonus episode, co-producers Shannon Campe and Sammi Campbell chat about other "Little Women" media listeners might enjoy. Please feel free to contact us with your own recommendations: [email protected] This episode was guest edited by Malcolm Nygard of the Flying Machine Podcast Network. Visit us online at www.littlewomenpodcast.com.
S1E1 - Episode One: The Christmas Surprise
October 21, 2019 14:24 - 17 minutes - 24.5 MBIn the first episode of this eighteen-part fiction podcast, the four March Sisters attempt to send a festive holiday message to their father, who’s serving overseas, despite the lack of Christmas spirit at home. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), John McCoy (Captain March), Camille Michelotti (Beth March), Allyce Caryn Torres (Meg March), and Amanda Winston (Marmee). “Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama” is written by Shannon Campe, based o...
Episode One: The Christmas Surprise
October 21, 2019 14:24 - 17 minutes - 24.4 MBIn the first episode of this eighteen-part fiction podcast, the four March Sisters attempt to send a festive holiday message to their father, who’s serving overseas, despite the lack of Christmas spirit at home. This episode features the voices of Shannon Campe (Jo March), Kiely Fong (Amy March), John McCoy (Captain March), Camille Michelotti (Beth March), Allyce Caryn Torres (Meg March), and Amanda Winston (Marmee). “Little Women: A Modern Audio Drama” is written by Shannon Campe, based ...