Guest host Jane Kaczmarek presents four stories in which boys—and one girl—encounter adventures. David Hyde Pierce reads an excerpt from E.B. White’s classic about intrepid mouse Stuart Little; Malachy McCourt reads James Joyce’s tale of thwarted young love, “Araby;” in Andrew Lam’s “The Palmist” a teenager hears his future; the reader is James Naughton. And a father and daughter glide out of an airplane in “Flying” by Stephen Dixon, read by Thomas Gibson.
Spellbinding short stories by established and emerging writers take on a new life when they are performed by stars of the stage and screen.
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