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A School for Greybeards; or, The Mourning Bride
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Author, Cowley: "I offer the following Comedy to the public, under a circumstance which has given my mind the most exquisite uneasiness. On the morning after the first representation, it was observed by the papers that there had been persons present at the Theatre the previous evening, who went there determined to disapprove at all events." This play of 1786 is based on Aphra Behn's "Lucky Chance" of 100 years earlier. By moving the…
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Provoked Wife A Comedy-John Vanbrugh
"Provoked Wife A Comedy" by John Vanbrugh delves into the complexities of marriage and the dynamics of power between husbands and wives, offering a humorous…
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Amends for Ladies-Nathan Field
"Amends for Ladies" by Nathan Field is a captivating exploration of themes surrounding reconciliation and the complexities of relationships. This work delves…
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Birds-Aristophanes
"Birds" by Aristophanes is a timeless comedic exploration of human aspiration and the pursuit of utopia. Through the lens of satire, it delves into the…
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Persa; The Persian-Titus Maccius Plautus
"Persa; The Persian" by Titus Maccius Plautus is a classic Roman comedy that explores themes of love, deception, and the complexities of human relationships…
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Iris-Arthur Wing Pinero
"Iris-Arthur Wing Pinero" invites listeners into the world of a timeless narrative that explores the complexities of human emotion and relationships. This work…
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One-Act Play Collection 015-Various
One-Act Play Collection 015-Various presents an engaging selection of theatrical works that showcase the art of the one-act play. This collection includes "A…
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Mercator; The Merchant-Titus Maccius Plautus
"Mercator; The Merchant-Titus Maccius Plautus" is a captivating exploration of commerce and human relationships, showcasing the wit and cleverness of its…
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One Fool Makes Many-Antonio de Solís
One Fool Makes Many by Antonio de Solís explores the timeless theme of folly and its consequences, illustrating how a single individual's foolishness can lead…
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Naturewoman-Upton Sinclair
"Naturewoman-Upton Sinclair" explores themes of environmentalism and the human connection to nature, reflecting Upton Sinclair's enduring concerns about…
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Freaks An Idyll of Suburbia-Arthur Wing Pinero
"Freaks: An Idyll of Suburbia" by Arthur Wing Pinero explores the lives of individuals who exist on the fringes of society, highlighting their unique…
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Wife Without A Smile-Arthur Wing Pinero
"Wife Without A Smile" by Arthur Wing Pinero delves into the complexities of marital relationships, exploring themes of love, fidelity, and the emotional…
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Town Before You-Hannah Cowley
Town Before You by Hannah Cowley is a captivating exploration of societal norms and personal relationships, set against the backdrop of a vibrant community…
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Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines-Clyde Fitch
Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines by Clyde Fitch is a captivating tale that intertwines themes of duty, honor, and the complexities of military life. This…
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Hernani-Victor Hugo
Hernani, a powerful drama by Victor Hugo, explores themes of love, honor, and rebellion against societal norms. The story unfolds against a backdrop of passion…
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Paolo and Francesca-Stephen Phillips
"Paolo and Francesca" by Stephen Phillips is a poignant exploration of love and tragedy, drawing from the timeless tale of two star-crossed lovers. This…
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Oroonoko-Thomas Southerne
"Oroonoko" by Thomas Southerne is a powerful and poignant tale that explores themes of love, betrayal, and the struggle for freedom. Set against the backdrop…
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Big Drum-Arthur Wing Pinero
"Big Drum" by Arthur Wing Pinero captures the essence of human emotion and the complexities of relationships through its engaging narrative. This work delves…
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Don Caesar de Bazan-Adolphe d'Ennery, Dumanoir
"Don Caesar de Bazan" by Adolphe d'Ennery and Dumanoir is a captivating tale that explores themes of love, honor, and redemption against a backdrop of dramatic…
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Love at a Venture-Susanna Centlivre
"Love at a Venture" by Susanna Centlivre is a captivating exploration of love's unpredictable nature and the lengths individuals will go to secure happiness…
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Engaged-W. S. Gilbert
Engaged by W. S. Gilbert is a captivating exploration of the themes of love and commitment, wrapped in Gilbert's signature wit and humor. This work delves into…
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Law Against Lovers-William Davenant
"Law Against Lovers" by William Davenant explores the intricate dynamics of love and the societal constraints that often govern it. This compelling work delves…
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Funeral or Grief A-La-Mode-Richard Steele
"Funeral or Grief A-La-Mode-Richard Steele" delves into the intricacies of mourning and societal expectations surrounding grief. This exploration of how people…
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Profligate-Arthur Wing Pinero
Profligate by Arthur Wing Pinero delves into themes of moral ambiguity and the consequences of indulgence, exploring the complexities of human behavior and…
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Beau's Duel, or A Soldier for the Ladies-Susanna Centlivre
"Beau's Duel, or A Soldier for the Ladies" by Susanna Centlivre is a captivating exploration of love, honor, and the complexities of courtship in a spirited…
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Seven Keys to Baldpate (Play)-George M. Cohan
"Seven Keys to Baldpate" by George M. Cohan is a captivating play that explores themes of deception, intrigue, and the complexities of human relationships. Set…
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Marplot in Lisbon; Or The Second Part of The Busy Body-Susanna Centlivre
"Marplot in Lisbon; Or The Second Part of The Busy Body" by Susanna Centlivre continues the comedic exploration of human folly and the chaos that ensues from…
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Christopher Junior-Madeleine Lucette Ryley
Christopher Junior-Madeleine Lucette Ryley is a captivating exploration of personal growth and the complexities of human relationships. This timeless tale…
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Fanny's First Play-George Bernard Shaw
Fanny's First Play, penned by George Bernard Shaw, offers a sharp and witty exploration of societal norms and the complexities of human relationships through…
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Mollentrave on Women-Alfred Sutro
Mollentrave on Women by Alfred Sutro is a thought-provoking exploration of gender dynamics and societal expectations, delving into the complexities of…
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Dramatic Version of Greek Myths and Hero Tales-Fanny Amanda Comstock
"Dramatic Version of Greek Myths and Hero Tales" by Fanny Amanda Comstock brings to life the timeless stories of ancient Greece, showcasing the heroic feats…
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Sweet Lavender-Arthur Wing Pinero
Sweet Lavender by Arthur Wing Pinero is a poignant exploration of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships. This timeless play delves into the…
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Honey-Moon-John Tobin
"Honey-Moon-John Tobin" offers a delightful exploration of love and the complexities of marriage through its witty and engaging narrative. This work captures…
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Christmas Carol The Miser's Warning-Charles Zachary Barnett
"Christmas Carol The Miser's Warning" by Charles Zachary Barnett presents a timeless exploration of greed and its consequences, echoing the classic themes of…
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Lady Bountiful-Arthur Wing Pinero
"Lady Bountiful" by Arthur Wing Pinero delves into themes of social responsibility and the complexities of human relationships. This insightful work explores…
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Witch-Wife-Henry Spicer
"Witch-Wife-Henry Spicer" invites listeners into a world where the complexities of love, betrayal, and the supernatural intertwine. This intriguing tale…
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Fanny and the Servant Problem-Jerome K. Jerome
Fanny and the Servant Problem by Jerome K. Jerome delves into the complexities of domestic life and the humorous challenges that arise from managing servants…
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Fairy Lady-Pedro Calderón de la Barca
"Fairy Lady" by Pedro Calderón de la Barca is a captivating exploration of love, identity, and the interplay between reality and illusion. This timeless work…
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Watsons (Dramatic Reading)-Jane Austen, L. Oulton
"Watsons," a dramatic reading by Jane Austen and L. Oulton, explores the intricate dynamics of family, love, and societal expectations in a world where social…
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Love for Love-William Congreve
"Love for Love" by William Congreve is a brilliant exploration of love, desire, and the complexities of human relationships, showcasing the witty dialogue and…
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Love and Freindship (Dramatic Reading)-Jane Austen
"Love and Friendship" is a delightful and satirical exploration of youthful romance and the follies that accompany it, presented through a dramatic reading of…
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Civilian Clothes-Thompson Buchanan
Civilian Clothes-Thompson Buchanan invites listeners into a narrative that explores the complexities of identity and the human experience. This compelling tale…
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Hoodoo-Walter Ben Hare
Hoodoo-Walter Ben Hare delves into the rich tapestry of folklore and mysticism, weaving a narrative that explores the enduring themes of belief and the…
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Merry Wives of Windsor (version 2)-William Shakespeare
"Merry Wives of Windsor" is a delightful comedy by William Shakespeare that explores themes of love, deception, and the complexities of marriage through the…
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Aulularia; or, The Concealed Treasure-Titus Maccius Plautus
Aulularia; or, The Concealed Treasure by Titus Maccius Plautus is a timeless comedic exploration of greed and the lengths to which individuals will go to…
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Thunderbolt-Arthur Wing Pinero
"Thunderbolt-Arthur Wing Pinero" is a captivating exploration of the complexities of human emotions and relationships, showcasing the playwright's masterful…
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Nicholas Nickleby A Farce in 2 Acts-Edward Stirling
Nicholas Nickleby, a farce in two acts by Edward Stirling, captures the essence of resilience and humor in the face of adversity. Set against the backdrop of a…
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School for Greybeards; or, The Mourning Bride-Hannah Cowley
"School for Greybeards; or, The Mourning Bride" by Hannah Cowley is a compelling exploration of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships. This…
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Country Mouse-Arthur Law
"Country Mouse-Arthur Law" invites listeners into a world that captures the essence of rural life and the contrasts between simplicity and sophistication. This…
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It Pays To Advertise-Walter Hackett, Roi Cooper Megrue
"It Pays To Advertise" by Walter Hackett and Roi Cooper Megrue explores the intricacies of the advertising world, delving into its impact on business and…
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Intimate Strangers-Booth Tarkington
"Intimate Strangers" by Booth Tarkington explores the intricate relationships and emotional landscapes that define human connection. This compelling work…
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His House in Order-Arthur Wing Pinero
"His House in Order" by Arthur Wing Pinero delves into the intricacies of family dynamics and the quest for personal fulfillment amidst societal expectations…
- A School for Greybeards; or, The Mourning Bride
One-Act Play Collection 016-Various
Discover a captivating collection of one-act plays in "One-Act Play Collection 016-Various," featuring the anchor title "A School for Greybeards; or, The…
- A School for Greybeards; or, The Mourning Bride
Old Scrooge-Charles Augustus Scott
"Old Scrooge-Charles Augustus Scott" delves into the timeless themes of redemption and the transformative power of generosity, drawing parallels to the classic…
- A School for Greybeards; or, The Mourning Bride
School for Greybeards or The Mourning Bride - Hannah Cowley
"School for Greybeards or The Mourning Bride" by Hannah Cowley is a captivating comedy that explores the complexities of marriage and societal expectations…
- A School for Greybeards; or, The Mourning Bride
Letty-Arthur Wing Pinero
Letty-Arthur Wing Pinero is a compelling exploration of societal norms and personal identity, encapsulated in the poignant narrative of "A School for…
- A School for Greybeards; or, The Mourning Bride
Cupid's Whirligig-Edward Sharpham
Cupid's Whirligig by Edward Sharpham is a captivating exploration of love's complexities and the whims of fate. This timeless tale delves into the…
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Beauty Stone-Joseph Comyns Carr, Arthur Wing Pinero
"Beauty Stone" by Joseph Comyns Carr and Arthur Wing Pinero offers a captivating exploration of themes such as love, sacrifice, and the pursuit of beauty in a…
- A School for Greybeards; or, The Mourning Bride
Beggar's Opera-John Gay
"Beggar's Opera" by John Gay is a satirical play that explores the lives of beggars and thieves in a corrupt society, highlighting the stark contrasts between…
- A School for Greybeards; or, The Mourning Bride
Miles Gloriosus; The Braggart Captain-Titus Maccius Plautus
Miles Gloriosus, or The Braggart Captain, by Titus Maccius Plautus, is a timeless comedic play that delves into themes of pride, deception, and the follies of…
- A School for Greybeards; or, The Mourning Bride
Summer Boarders; or The Great Jewel Mystery-Josephine Van Tassel Bruorton
"Summer Boarders; or The Great Jewel Mystery" by Josephine Van Tassel Bruorton invites listeners into a captivating tale where intrigue and mystery unfold…