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Dramatis Personae and Introduction
Read by Rita Boutros
Howard Pyle
In Men of Iron (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)
"The year 1400 opened with more than usual peacefulness in England. Only a few months before, Richard II—weak, wicked, and treacherous—…
Introduction and Dramatis Personae
Read by Alan Mapstone
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
In Iphigenia in Tauris (Goethe)
A dramatised version of the Classical Greek legend of Iphigenia in Tauris by the German poet and philosopher Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. A m…
Part 1
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Thomas Morell
In Jephtha
The Reverend Thomas Morell wrote this libretto to be set to music by George Frederick Handel. It was first performed at Covent Garden Theatr…
Introduction and Dramatis Personae
Read by Alan Mapstone
Jean Racine
In Athaliah
This play, with which Racine's dramatic career fittingly concluded, was composed for semi-private performance by the young ladies of the Col…
Showdown
Family Theater
In Family Theater Singles
FAMILY THEATER While a priest in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany, New York, Father Patrick Peyton got involved with The Holy Rosary rad…
The Big Set-Up
In Dragnet 51 07 12 The Big Set Up
Sgt Friday tracks down suspects of a burglary ring.
“A Clever Dramatist’s Eccentric Views,” Kate Field’s Washington (Washington, DC), Vol. 9, 4 Apr. 1894, 220-221
Read by Rob Marland
Various
In Oscar Wilde: The Complete Interviews
This complete collection of Oscar Wilde’s English language interviews gives listeners the opportunity to hear one of history’s greatest conv…
Dramatis Personae
Read by Phil Benson
Armando Palacio Valdés
In Froth
Clementina is losing her youth in the fashionable world of late-nineteenth century Madrid and takes a younger lover. Meanwhile her father, t…
The Second Generation
In Sherlock Holmes 45 12 17 The Second Generation
Watson visits Holmes at his bee farm to persuade him to solve a blackmail problem suffered by the daughter of Irene Adler.
Introduction and Dramatis Personae
Read by Alan Mapstone
Friedrich Schiller
In Don Carlos
Don Carlos is a Dramatic Poem in 5 acts written by the German classical playwright and poet Friedrich von Schiller. It was first performed o…
Preface and Dramatis Personae
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Louisa May Alcott
In Eight Cousins (Version 4 Dramatic Reading)
When frail, sickly Rose Campbell is left an orphan following the death of her father, she moves with her eccentric bachelor uncle to a place…
00 - Dramatis Personae, A Reminder, and Prologue
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August Strindberg
In A Dream Play
A Dream Play (Swedish: Ett drömspel) was written in 1901 by the Swedish playwright August Strindberg. It was first performed in Stockho…
Dramatis Personae
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Kate Douglas Wiggin
In New Chronicles of Rebecca (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)
Journey back to the "brick house" for a further look into the life of young Rebecca Randall during her adventures and scrapes in t…
Dramatis Personae
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William Shakespeare
In Timon of Athens
The Life of Timon of Athens is a play by William Shakespeare about the fortunes of an Athenian named Timon (and probably influenced by the p…
The Argument and Dramatis Personae
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John Milton
In Samson Agonistes (Version 2)
Samson Agonistes is a dramatic poem by John Milton based on the Old Testament story of Samson. It was first published in 1671 alongside Para…
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Various
In Perry Mason
Perry Mason was a 15-minute show (including commercials, etc.) that aired five times a week. It ran from October 1943 to December 1955. Seve…
Argument and Dramatis Personae
Read by Alan Mapstone
Euripides
In Andromache
Andromache is a Classical Greek verse tragedy written by Euripides in the 5th century BCE.When Troy was taken by the Greeks, Andromache, wif…
CHAPTER 1
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E. Nesbit
In The Story of The Treasure Seekers (version 4, Dramatic Reading)
The Bastables are second to none when it comes to thinking up ways to restore a fallen family fortune, but when their well-meant attempts pr…
Assignment Death
In Haunting Hour 49 05 23 Assignment Death
Three reporters believe they tricked a camera-shy mobster into getting a photo of him, but one of them disappears after developing the film,…
The Plot Murder
In The Shadow 38 02 27 The Plot Murder
The Shadow must combat the power of a saboteur with hypnotic powers, who plans to use a flying torpedo to kill military and political leader…