Highacres (Dramatic Reading)

Jane D. Abbott

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(4.7 stars; 23 reviews)

The story of a young mountain girl and her first year of city living and going to a high school. She knows nothing of town life, but she had dreams and longs to learn more and discover what the world is like outside of her mountain home. Go with her to the Westley's home, where she finds everyone kind, except the Wesley's oldest daughter, Isobel, who is proud and snubs her. With determination, and courage she enjoys her first year, and longs to continue at Highacres. Summary by Trotsa

Cast List:
Narrator: Dave Harrell
John Westley: Bob Neufeld
Jerry Travis: Vanessa Cooley
Mrs. Travis: Lynne Thompson
Mrs. Penelope Allen: Kristin Gjerløw
Isobel Westley: Kimberly Krause
Gyp Westley: Lydia
Graham Westley: Larry Wilson
Tibby Westley: Amanda Friday
Mrs. Westley: Fiddlesticks
Dana King: ToddHW
Uncle Peter: James Koss
Ginny Cox: April Walters
Peggy Lee: Little Tee
Girl: KHand
Barbara Lee: Natalie Paula
Pat Everett: Beth Thomas
Aunt Maria: Etel Buss
Man: John N. Daily
Boy: Kimberly Krause
Miss Gray: Tina Nuzzi
Dr Canton: James Koss
Doctor: John N. Daily
Amy Mathers: MaryAnn
George: John N. Daily
Mr. Stratman: Jordan Heron

Edited by: Teresa Bauman, Anastasiia Solokha, Kimberly Krause, Dave Harrell (7 hr 3 min)