Bestsellers
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Julius Caesar
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Arron J. Mann, Michael A. Francisco
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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The Tragedy of Julius Caesar is a historical play and tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1599. It is one of several plays, including Coriolanus and Antony and Cleopatra, that were written by Shakespeare based on true events from Roman history....
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Shakespeare: The Complete Works
- Argo Classics
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Ian McKellen, Derek Jacobi, Diana Rigg, and others
- Length: 98 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 95
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 74
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 71
For the first time, the complete works of Shakespeare are available to download as one. This collection includes all 37 plays, four narrative poems and the sonnets....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Great collection marred by a few missing sections
- By J. T. Woosley on 02-27-21
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Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent
- By: Judi Dench, Brendan O'Hea
- Narrated by: Barbara Flynn, Brendan O'Hea, Judi Dench
- Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 237
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 205
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 205
For the very first time, Judi opens up about every Shakespearean role she has played throughout her seven-decade career, from Lady Macbeth and Titania to Ophelia and Cleopatra....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Perfect for fans of Shakespeare
- By Richard A. Nathan on 04-24-24
By: Judi Dench, and others
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Macbeth: Fully Dramatized Audio Edition
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 12 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 934
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 765
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 761
The Folger Shakespeare Library, home to the world's largest Shakespeare collection, Macbeth to life with this new full-length, full-cast dramatic recording of its definitive Folger Edition....
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5 out of 5 stars
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excellent
- By Laura W. on 05-25-18
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Romeo and Juliet: The Fully Dramatized Audio Edition
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 761
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 631
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 637
The Folger Shakespeare Library, home to the world's largest Shakespeare collection, brings Romeo and Juliet to life with this new full-length, full-cast dramatic recording of its definitive Folger Edition....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great Dramatization!
- By Karen Mitchell Smith on 04-26-16
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Hamlet: Fully Dramatized Audio Edition
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,184
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,001
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 992
The Folger Shakespeare Library, home to the world’s largest Shakespeare collection, brings Hamlet to life with this new full-length, full-cast dramatic recording of its definitive Folger Edition....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Loved the voice actors
- By Kenni on 11-25-15
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Julius Caesar
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Arron J. Mann, Michael A. Francisco
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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The Tragedy of Julius Caesar is a historical play and tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1599. It is one of several plays, including Coriolanus and Antony and Cleopatra, that were written by Shakespeare based on true events from Roman history....
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Shakespeare: The Complete Works
- Argo Classics
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Ian McKellen, Derek Jacobi, Diana Rigg, and others
- Length: 98 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 95
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 74
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 71
For the first time, the complete works of Shakespeare are available to download as one. This collection includes all 37 plays, four narrative poems and the sonnets....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Great collection marred by a few missing sections
- By J. T. Woosley on 02-27-21
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Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent
- By: Judi Dench, Brendan O'Hea
- Narrated by: Barbara Flynn, Brendan O'Hea, Judi Dench
- Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 237
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 205
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 205
For the very first time, Judi opens up about every Shakespearean role she has played throughout her seven-decade career, from Lady Macbeth and Titania to Ophelia and Cleopatra....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Perfect for fans of Shakespeare
- By Richard A. Nathan on 04-24-24
By: Judi Dench, and others
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Macbeth: Fully Dramatized Audio Edition
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 12 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 934
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 765
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 761
The Folger Shakespeare Library, home to the world's largest Shakespeare collection, Macbeth to life with this new full-length, full-cast dramatic recording of its definitive Folger Edition....
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5 out of 5 stars
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excellent
- By Laura W. on 05-25-18
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Romeo and Juliet: The Fully Dramatized Audio Edition
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 761
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 631
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 637
The Folger Shakespeare Library, home to the world's largest Shakespeare collection, brings Romeo and Juliet to life with this new full-length, full-cast dramatic recording of its definitive Folger Edition....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great Dramatization!
- By Karen Mitchell Smith on 04-26-16
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Hamlet: Fully Dramatized Audio Edition
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,184
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,001
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 992
The Folger Shakespeare Library, home to the world’s largest Shakespeare collection, brings Hamlet to life with this new full-length, full-cast dramatic recording of its definitive Folger Edition....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Loved the voice actors
- By Kenni on 11-25-15
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BBC Radio Shakespeare: A Collection of Eight Comedies
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Anne-Marie Duff, David Tennant, Full Cast, and others
- Length: 16 hrs and 28 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 55
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 43
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 41
A collection of BBC Radio 3's iconic Shakespeare productions: eight comedies with all-star casts including David Tennant, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne-Marie Duff, Martin Jarvis, Siân Phillips and Miriam Margolyes....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Not told entirely
- By Gabsalot on 12-11-21
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Romeo and Juliet
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: David Miles
- Length: 2 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Story0 out of 5 stars 0
Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile their...
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Othello: Fully Dramatized Audio Edition
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 59 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 358
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 293
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 293
This new full-cast recording - based on the most respected edition of Shakespeare's classic - expertly produced by the Folger Theatre, is perfect for students, teachers, and the everyday listener....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Good cast
- By Becky on 06-06-17
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Julius Caesar
- A Fully-Dramatized Audio Production From Folger Theatre
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 21 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 451
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 373
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 371
The Folger Shakespeare Library, home to the world's largest Shakespeare collection, brings Julius Caesar to life with this new full-length, full-cast dramatic recording....
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4 out of 5 stars
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good play, difficult to distinguish characters
- By Christian R. Unger on 05-17-18
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King Lear
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Trevor Peacock, Clive Merrison, full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 808
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 717
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 709
This shattering drama of isolation and loss is one of the greatest tragedies in world literature....
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5 out of 5 stars
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tragedy par excellence
- By turbopro on 08-10-16
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Much Ado about Nothing
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Saskia Reeves, Samuel West, Paul Jesson, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 346
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 289
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 281
Young Claudio has fallen for the lovely heiress Hero, who also loves him. Their path to the altar looks smooth, until the evil Don John intervenes....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Live in thy heart, die in thy lap
- By Darwin8u on 06-29-17
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The Taming of the Shrew
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Frances Barber, Roger Allam, Alan Cox
- Length: 2 hrs and 17 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 248
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 220
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 220
Love and wit conquer all in Shakespeare's sparkling comedy of self-delusion and disguise....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Problem play
- By Tad Davis on 01-24-15
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A Midsummer Night's Dream: Fully Dramatized Audio Edition
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 641
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 555
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 547
The Folger Shakespeare Library, home to the world's largest Shakespeare collection, brings A Midsummer Night's Dream to life with this new full-length, full-cast dramatic recording of its definitive Folger Edition....
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5 out of 5 stars
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wow
- By Giovanni Panaro on 02-15-19
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The Tempest
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Sir Ian McKellen, Emilia Fox, Scott Handy, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 743
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 641
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 635
Sir Ian McKellen, fresh from his performance as Gandalf in Lord of the Rings, is Prospero, and heads a strong cast in Shakespeare’s last great play....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Gandalf is great
- By Justin on 11-10-15
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The Merchant of Venice
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Trevor Peacock, Bill Nighy, Haydn Gwynne, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 16 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 349
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 294
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 292
In Shakespeare's most controversial play, the opposing values of justice and mercy must be resolved....
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4 out of 5 stars
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One Of Shakespeare's Best
- By M. J. Christensen on 06-07-15
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Twelfth Night
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Niamh Cusack, Jonathan Firth, Amanda Root, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 11 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 249
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 204
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 201
Shakespeare's most sophisticated comedy is a riotous tale of hopelessly unrequited passions and mistaken identity....
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3 out of 5 stars
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If you be not mad, be gone
- By Darwin8u on 08-24-17
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How to Read and Understand Shakespeare
- By: Marc C. Conner, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Marc C. Conner
- Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 672
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 587
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 575
These guiding principles allow you to follow the narratives of the plays as they unfold, with a clear understanding of how the plays function and fit together....
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5 out of 5 stars
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To Listen or Not to Listen…
- By Ark1836 on 10-13-15
By: Marc C. Conner, and others
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Hamlet: The Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Simon Russell Beale, Imogen Stubbs, Jane Lapotaire, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 250
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 209
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Story5 out of 5 stars 208
Distressed by his father's death and his mother's over-hasty remarriage, Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, is faced by a specter from beyond the grave bearing a grim message....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Excellent Presentation
- By L. Jay on 11-22-16
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King Lear
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Paul Scofield, Alec McCowen, Kenneth Branagh
- Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 139
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 114
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 112
The tragedy of King Lear receives an outstanding performance in an all-star cast led by Britain’s senior classical actor, Paul Scofield....
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5 out of 5 stars
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This cold night will turn us all to fools & madmen
- By Darwin8u on 11-01-17
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Shakespeare's MACBETH
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Gideon Wagner
- Length: 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 37
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 32
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Story4 out of 5 stars 31
Macbeth, a general of the army of Duncan, King of Scotland, rises through the ranks after victory over the rebel MacDonald. Inspired by three witches' prediction that he would become king....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Only fifteen minutes long
- By Mama Bird on 01-11-16
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Romeo and Juliet
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Joseph Fiennes, Maria Miles, Elizabeth Spriggs
- Length: 3 hrs and 2 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 178
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 145
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 144
In the world's most celebrated and lyrical love story, the sublime devotion of two young lovers transcends their earthly fate....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Well played!
- By April M. on 09-01-17
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Amanda Root, David Harewood, Roy Hudd
- Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 379
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 335
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 333
Shakespeare's most imaginative and merry play is set in an enchanted wood amidst fairies and sprites....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Shakespeare is rolling in his grave.
- By Zombie Gil 007 on 02-14-15
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All the Sonnets of Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare, Paul Edmondson - editor, Stanley Wells - editor
- Narrated by: Kenneth Branagh, Lolita Chakrabarti
- Length: 4 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 15
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 14
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Story5 out of 5 stars 14
How can we look afresh at Shakespeare as a writer of sonnets? What new light might they shed on his career, personality, and sexuality? Shakespeare wrote sonnets for at least 30 years, not only for himself, for professional reasons, and for those he loved, but also in his plays....
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5 out of 5 stars
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peaceful
- By resol on 12-04-23
By: William Shakespeare, and others
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The Complete Sonnets of William Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Roscoe Lee Browne, Christopher Cazenove, Vanessa Redgrave, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 110
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 87
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 84
For sustained dramatic intrigue and sophistication of plot, William Shakespeare's sonnets are at least the equal of his greatest plays....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Fits infinity in a couplet
- By Darwin8u on 12-27-17
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Twelfth Night
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Emma Faye, Kendra Murray, Cate Barratt, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Story0 out of 5 stars 0
As the generating force of its plot, Twelfth Night uses a device which has since become a staple in comedy: gender confusion. Viola and her twin brother Sebastian, are shipwrecked on the coast of Illyria, a country ruled by the melancholy Duke Orsino....
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Julius Caesar: The Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Michael Feast, John Bowe, Adrian Lester
- Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 175
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 153
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Story5 out of 5 stars 153
At the heart of this tragic history is one of Shakespeare's most noble characters, Brutus, who is caught in a devastating conflict between private affection and public duty....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Riveting!
- By 1624 on 06-15-15
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Ian McKellen, Prunella Scales, Frank Duncan, and others
- Length: 2 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 82
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 76
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 78
In Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, lovers lives are complicated by city law, feuding faerie royalty, and, yes, love....
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5 out of 5 stars
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WONDERFUL!
- By Kindle Customer on 07-08-15
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The Merchant of Venice - Adapted in a Sephardi Style by David Serero
- By: David Serero, William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: David Serero, Dina Desmone, Joseph Tolluto, and others
- Length: 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 2
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 2
The Merchant of Venice (by William Shakespeare) starring David Serero as Shylock. Adapted in a Jewish Sephardi style....
By: David Serero, and others
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Hamlet
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Macelo Armand, Aldo Lumbía, Jorge Mansilla, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 54
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 43
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 44
El rey Hamlet ha muerto envenenado. En su lugar, asume su hermano, Claudio, y al poco tiempo se casa con la reina Gertrudis....
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5 out of 5 stars
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excelente!
- By Shello Montero on 02-26-16