One-Act Play Collection 005
Various
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Explore the art of drama with this diverse collection of ten one-act plays, showcasing the talents of renowned playwrights such as James M. Barrie and Susan Glaspell, alongside works from lesser-known voices. Each play offers a unique glimpse into the human experience, ranging from poignant reflections to sharp social commentary.
Set against various backdrops, these one-act dramas invite listeners to engage with a variety of themes, including identity, conflict, and the intricacies of relationships. The collection features contributions from both established and emerging playwrights, ensuring a rich tapestry of storytelling.
Coordinated by a dedicated team of volunteers, this anthology not only highlights the creativity of its authors but also celebrates the collaborative spirit of theater. Whether you are a seasoned theater enthusiast or new to the genre, this collection promises to captivate and inspire.
Chapters
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| Abstraction (translated by Basil Hall Chamberlain) | 27:07 | Read by LibriVox Volunteers | |
| The Constant Lover | 30:54 | Read by LibriVox Volunteers | |
| The Day of Boomer Dukes | 54:56 | Read by LibriVox Volunteers | |
| Forgotten Souls | 24:16 | Read by LibriVox Volunteers | |
| Overtones | 27:27 | Read by LibriVox Volunteers | |
| Suppressed Desires | 37:02 | Read by LibriVox Volunteers | |
| Tides | 38:30 | Read by LibriVox Volunteers | |
| The Twelve-Pound Look | 38:28 | Read by LibriVox Volunteers | |
| When Shades Assemble | 6:10 | Read by LibriVox Volunteers | |
| Zenobia (A Dream of Ancient Egypt) | 26:44 | Read by LibriVox Volunteers |