The Moth Radio Hour: Live from the United Palace
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The Moth
4.6 • 25.4K Ratings
🗓️ 16 November 2021
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
A special episode live from the United Palace in Washington Heights, New York. Subway station romance, lost names, and buried truths. This episode is hosted by CJ Hunt, with additional hosting by Jay Allison, producer of The Moth Radio Hour.
Hosted by: CJ Hunt and Jay Allison
Storytellers: Lin Manuel Miranda, Quiara Alegria Hudes, Led Black
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| 0:00.0 | Moth stories have the power to bring you into a world that is often not your own and leave you wishing that you could live in that world |
| 0:07.0 | Just a little bit longer since 1997 the moth has shared more than 50,000 stories with audiences around the world through shows, |
| 0:14.9 | workshops and on the moth podcast and the moth radio hour once the curtains have closed the rooms emptied and the voice is |
| 0:21.3 | Quieted it's the stories still ringing in our ears that whisper over and over we are all of us more alike than we are different |
| 0:28.0 | Help us write the next 25 years of the moth story by making your year-end gift today |
| 0:33.6 | Text moth22 no spaces to 41444 to make your gift and help provide the space, tools and resources needed for more people to embrace the art and craft of |
| 0:44.8 | Personal storytelling in their own lives. Thank you. |
| 0:59.8 | From PRX this is the moth radio hour. I'm Jay Allison producer of this radio show and in this episode |
| 1:07.4 | We're bringing you stories from a live show at the United Palace Theatre in Washington Heights, New York City |
| 1:14.2 | It was produced with the Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance partnership and the theme was when you're home |
| 1:22.0 | This by the way was the first audience of any size to be at a moth performance since the beginning of the pandemic |
| 1:29.8 | Here's your host of the evening comedy writer and performer CJ Hunt |
| 1:34.6 | Ladies and gentlemen welcome back to the moth |
| 1:43.6 | You like that I start real hunger games. Welcome back to the moth |
| 1:48.8 | We are here at United Palace and and I say welcome back because it really does feel like that |
| 1:56.3 | Right like to I have not been able to see a moth audience like this even though this is just a fraction of that audience |
| 2:03.2 | It is beautiful to be able to be with you and see you and to know that there are thousands at home |
| 2:09.9 | Who are tuning in with us to experience this night? So the moth is dedicated to true stories |
| 2:17.5 | told before alive |
| 2:19.5 | And partially digital audience all of these stories are told no notes no net |
| 2:25.5 | What I love about the craft is it's just a storyteller their own courage and you and you're waiting years and and and |
| 2:32.3 | Excited eyes |
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