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All The World's A Stage Extras

Teller

The Howdy Doody Magic Kit.

Teller performing at 11 years old.

Teller, years later, still performing.

Dress for the job you want...

Gaelynn Lea

Gaelynn performing. (Photo by Richard Carter)

Gaelynn performing in front of a crowd. (Photo by Tom Attwater)

Gaelynn sharing her message with young girls. (Photo by NPR Music)

Daniel Sperling

Daniel in Iraq.

Daniel in uniform.

Chaplain Brittian.

Carmen Aguirre

Carmen undercover in La Paz.

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All The World's A Stage

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--- This episode is available on your local radio station, on PRX and below via The Moth Player. It will be published on iTunes | Spotify | RadioPublic | RSS --- on 8/15/23 ---

In this hour, true stories of taking center stage from a magician, a musician, a member of the underground resistance in Chile and a soldier stationed in Iraq. This hour is hosted by The Moth's Senior Director, Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.

Notoriously quiet magician Teller (of Penn and Teller) discovers his love of magic.

Musician Gaelynn Lea describes life on the road with a disability.

Daniel Sperling attends Shabbat services while deployed in Iraq.

Carmen Aguirre is a member of the underground resistance in Chile during Pinochet's regime.

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