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In Aunt Janes Nieces, we meet Jane Merrick, a wealthy and formidable elderly woman grappling with her impending mortality. Once a vibrant young woman who inherited her fortune from her late fiancé, Thomas Bradley, Jane now faces a crucial decision which of her three teenage nieces will inherit her estate? As Louise Merrick, Elizabeth De Graf, and Patsy Doyle—each with their unique personalities—gather at her side, the stage is set for a compelling exploration of family dynamics, ambition, and legacy. (Summary by Wikipedia)

Dive into a captivating mystical drama inspired by the lives of saints. Esteemed by Mr. Ticknor over the widely recognized Devotion of the Cross, this play is often hailed as one of the finest religious works in the Spanish theatre of the seventeenth century. Explore the legendary cave known as the Purgatory of Saint Patrick and the intriguing tale of Luis Enius, a figure reminiscent of the Owain Miles from ancient English poetry.

Published in 1605 under the title The London Prodigal, this play was performed by the Kings Majestys servants and later included in the 3rd and 4th Shakespeare folios. However, Tucker Brooke, the author of *The Shakespeare Apocrypha*, argues against the plays authenticity, stating that it lacks Shakespeares renowned psychological insight and moral depth. As he puts it, any theory which supports the plays authenticity may safely be branded as utterly untenable. Join us as we explore this intriguing work and delve into its themes of morality and the prodigal son archetype. - Summary by ToddHW

In Profligate, Mr. Pinero artfully explores a profound moral dilemma with a refreshing blend of human empathy and originality. He skillfully crafts a cast of characters that are both relatable and exceptional, allowing them to embody his ideals while navigating the tragic consequences of sin. The play delves into the poignant clash between innocence and lifes ironic twists, highlighting the transformative power of purity. Critics have been compelled to acknowledge its significance, with many asserting, A real play at last, and recognizing its ability to deeply resonate with audiences, leaving ...

Dive into the intriguing world of Shakespeares Richard III with Jane Shore, a poignant tragedy that tells the story of Edward IVs mistress, known as The White Queen. In this captivating narrative, Jane Shore battles against Richards rise to power while navigating the complexities of love, betrayal, and forgiveness. An unexpected visitor in disguise adds an exhilarating twist to her journey. Join us as we explore the depths of human emotion and resilience. (Summary by Wendy Katz Hiller)

In a world born of primordial fire and ruled by ancient prophecies, Alden, a young blacksmith, loses everything when his village is destroyed by the forces of King Galathor. Forced to flee, he discovers a mark on his chest tied to a forgotten destiny. Hunted by the Order of the Raven and guided by visions, he begins a journey where fire may bring salvation… or ruin. Chronicles of Myranthel is an epic fantasy of choice, power, and legacy.

In Pillars of Society, Ibsens groundbreaking realist drama first performed in 1877, we delve into the life of Karsten Bernick, the powerful businessman who controls a small coastal town in Norway. With plans to launch an ambitious railway project that promises to transform the region, Karstens carefully constructed world is shattered by the unexpected return of Lona Hessel, the woman he once abandoned, and Johan Tonnesen, who left town in disgrace fifteen years prior. As the past collides with the present, secrets unravel and the foundations of society are put to the test. - Summary by ...

Step into the world of Dido and Aeneas, a captivating opera with a libretto by Nahum Tate and music by the legendary Henry Purcell. First performed in 1689, this masterpiece has solidified its place as a cornerstone of Early Opera. This recording features a unique approach, with the Prologue narrated by a single voice, while the three Acts of the opera are brought to life in a dynamic spoken-word rendition. The narrative draws from Book IV of Virgils Aeneid, weaving a tale of intense passion and heartbreaking tragedy between Dido, the Queen of Carthage, and Aeneas, a Trojan hero destined to ...

Hey there retroheads, your favorite gaming YouTuber, RetroJeff, has something a little different for you today. Come on a journey to ancient Greece as he delves into the world of the Oracle of Acheron, a lost game from the heady early days of console gaming. Who knows what he'll find, or who he'll encounter? And never you mind that ominous music. The Oracle is an original full-cast audio drama. New episodes biweekly.

The follow-up to the highly acclaimed, instant bestseller The Three Billy Goats Gruff The second in the groundbreaking new collection of masterfully retold fairy tales crafted by one of today’s most celebrated and esteemed authors, Mac Barnett, paired with the stunning illustrations of the acclaimed creator, Carson Ellis. Once upon a time there was a clever girl with a not-so-clever father. When her father claims she can spin straw into gold, the king forces the girl to perform this impossible task. She has no other choice than to accept a strange deal from a mysterious little man. But ...

Continuing directly after the party thrown by Zeus, Chapter 5 of Psychopompos - a new mythology follows the aftermath of our newly formed factions. As Hera, Artemis and Hermes try to stabilize; Demeter and Poseidon dissolve into furious discussions of the path forward. Meanwhile, Aphrodite and Ares see weaknesses to exploit, and take dangerous steps to advance their designs for Olympus.This episode was sponsored by Northcenter Healthcare.Content Warning: Explicit Language, Sexual Content, ViolenceFor more information about the story and podcast, a full transcript of this episode, or if you ...

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Picking up where the season 2 finale left off, Marisol returns home to her father and a number of ghosts.Starring: Mo McKynzie as Marisol. KenYatta Rogers as Arthur. Emmanuel Elliot Key as Sam. Aria Kulkarni as Lizzie. Akanimo Effang as Host. Crew: Jade Madison Scott (Writer/Creator/Producer). Nathan Gabriel (Director/Sound Designer/Script Consultant). Virginia Wilson (Supervising Producer). Will Stokes (Associate Producer). Savina Barini (Script Consultant) Michael Rondstadt (Assistant Sound Designer). Sterlyn Termine (Composer). Julia Patrick (Logo Artist)

Peter Faulding is one of the UK’s most experienced search and rescue specialists — and in this episode of the Pocket Sergeant Podcast, he speaks openly about what really happens when people go missing in water.From serial killer investigations to high-profile missing person cases, Peter explains:Why bodies are often missed during police searchesHow sonar actually works (and why it’s misunderstood)What officers and investigators should be doing differentlyThe reality behind river, lake, and reservoir recoveriesWhy expert advice is sometimes ignored — with devastating consequencesThis is...

I’m CT… When I’m not busy being Arroe the podcaster, I live in the real world. Everybody has to have a job. Mine is C.S. Customer Service. Solutions, relationships while keeping my team motivated to keep a constant connection with each guest who’s chosen to stop their day to visit our location. Episode 214 money order hell, ICE is in town and my long ass hair down. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-view-from-the-writing-instrument--1023245/support.

Sara and Noah wake up in complete darkness, trapped miles below the Denver International Airport (DIA) with no hope for escape. Join their perilous journey as they struggle for freedom from a mind-bending labyrinth filled with unimaginable horrors. Their only hope could come from the complete stranger they can send voice messages to. Escaping Denver dives straight into the deep end of conspiracy theories surrounding the Denver International Airport. Final Season Begins August 11

This multicast dramatisation of Arabian Nights: Volume 1 is an Audible Original reenvisioning of three iconic tales - with a twist. Adapted by the great Marty Ross, whose previous audio dramas include Romeo and Jude, Dark Shadows, Doctor Who and Blood and Stone, listeners can expect to hear Sheherezade, Ali Baba & 40 Thieves and Julnar the Sea Born as they've never done before.

Rainbow Valley (1919) is the seventh audiobook in the chronology of the Anne of Green Gables series by Lucy Maud Montgomery, although it was the fifth book published. In this audiobook, Anne Shirley is married with six children, but the audiobook focuses more on her new neighbor, the new Presbyterian minister John Meredith, as well as the interactions between Anne's and John Meredith's children.

A creepy modern fantasy that begins as a murder mystery and becomes a dark fantasy adventure filled with action, Irish and Norse folklore, and fae. At the middle of season one, the world of the Hidden People is revealed, complete with magic and monsters. Come for the creepy mysteries and stay for the fantasy action. Discover the world of the Hidden People.

Experience King Lear as a powerful full-cast drama with entertaining and enlightening commentary that explains what's what and who's who as the plot unfolds. To help you get the most out of Shakespeare, the narrator offers historical insights and background information, so you can enjoy the jokes, appreciate the references, and get a real sense of Shakespeare's world.