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"It is so sad when relations don't get on together." "Sadder still when they think they've got a right to trample on you, just because you happen to be an...
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"It is so sad when relations don't get on together." "Sadder still when they think they've got a right to trample on you, just because you happen to be an orphan and - I don't want to talk about my relations. I want to forget them. I stood them for nearly six months. I don't want to be reminded of them. I want to forget that they ever existed." She is not going to have her wish. Oh, no, not at all. A comedy. - Summary by ToddHW Cast list: Fanny: Devorah Allen Vernon Wetherell, Lord Bantock (Her husband): A D Latheron Martin Bennet (Her Butler): Greg Giordano Susannah Bennet (Her Housekeeper): TriciaG Jane Bennet (Her Maid): Michele Eaton Ernest Bennet (Her Second Footman): Adrian Stephens Honoria Bennet (Her Still-room Maid): Availle The Elder of the Misses Wetherell (Her Aunts by Marriage): mleigh The Younger of the Misses Wetherell (Her Aunts by Marriage): Jenn Broda Dr. Freemantle (Her Local Medical Man): Alan Mapstone Our Empire England (One of Her Quondam Companions): qthemusic123 Scotland (One of Her Quondam Companions): Sonia Ireland (One of Her Quondam Companions): Joanna Michal Hoyt Wales (One of Her Quondam Companions): April 6090 Canada (One of Her Quondam Companions): Tchaikovsky Africa (One of Her Quondam Companions): PaulHW Straits Settlements (One of Her Quondam Companions): Sandra Schmit George P. Newte (Her Former Business Manager): ToddHW Stage Directions: MichaelMaggs Editing: ToddHW
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24 AUG 2026 · One-Act Play Collection 018-Various brings together a selection of compelling one-act plays, showcasing the richness and diversity of the theatrical form. This collection offers listeners a chance to experience the unique storytelling and emotional depth that one-act plays can provide. With themes that explore human relationships, societal norms, and personal dilemmas, these works resonate with timeless relevance, inviting reflection on the complexities of life. The collection is a reminder of the power of concise storytelling and its ability to provoke thought and evoke feelings, making it a worthwhile listen for both theater enthusiasts and casual audiences alike. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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23 AUG 2026 · "Katherine and Petruchio" by David Garrick offers a captivating exploration of the complex dynamics between its titular characters, drawing from the timeless themes of love, power, and societal expectations. This adaptation brings fresh life to the classic narrative, showcasing the enduring struggle for autonomy and understanding within relationships. Garrick's interpretation highlights the balance of wit and conflict, making it a poignant reflection on the nature of companionship that resonates deeply in today's world. The story's exploration of gender roles and the quest for personal identity remains relevant, inviting listeners to reflect on the timeless interplay between passion and control. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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22 AUG 2026 · All That Glitters Is Not Gold by John Maddison Morton explores the timeless themes of deception and the pursuit of wealth, illustrating how appearances can be misleading. This engaging tale delves into the complexities of human nature and the societal pressures that drive individuals to prioritize material gain over genuine connection. Its exploration of the disparity between outward appearances and inner truth remains relevant today, prompting listeners to reflect on their own values and the true cost of ambition. With its sharp wit and insightful commentary, this classic work invites audiences to examine the age-old adage that not everything that glitters is truly gold. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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21 AUG 2026 · "Bride and Groom" by Walter Ben Hare captures the essence of love and commitment through the lens of a wedding celebration. This timeless tale delves into the joys and challenges that couples face as they embark on their journey together, making it a resonant exploration of relationships that remains relevant today. The themes of devotion, partnership, and the intricacies of uniting two lives offer listeners a chance to reflect on their own experiences with love and marriage. Hare's insightful narrative invites us to appreciate the beauty of connection and the significance of shared moments, making it an enduring story that continues to inspire. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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20 AUG 2026 · "Phormio; or, The Scheming Parasite-Terence" delves into the cunning world of a clever parasite who navigates social intricacies and personal ambitions. This timeless tale explores themes of manipulation, social status, and the complexities of human relationships, making it a relevant listen for anyone intrigued by the dynamics of power and influence. The story's enduring appeal lies in its sharp wit and insightful commentary on human nature, which resonates just as strongly today as it did in ancient times. As listeners immerse themselves in Terence's masterful storytelling, they will find reflections of contemporary societal challenges within these classic narratives, making it a compelling addition to any audiobook collection. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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19 AUG 2026 · "Witch-Wife-Henry Spicer" explores the intricate dynamics of relationships and the complexities of identity through the lens of its titular characters. This thought-provoking narrative delves into themes of love, power, and societal expectations, making it a timeless reflection on the human experience. As listeners engage with the story, they will find echoes of contemporary issues surrounding gender roles and personal agency that continue to resonate today. The rich character development and emotional depth invite a profound connection, ensuring that this audiobook is not only a captivating listen but also a meaningful exploration of the enduring struggles faced by individuals in their quest for authenticity. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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18 AUG 2026 · "Civil Service" by Walter Ben Hare delves into the intricacies and challenges of public service, exploring themes of duty, responsibility, and the often-overlooked complexities of serving the community. This thought-provoking work encourages listeners to reflect on the role of civil servants and the impact of their decisions on society. As contemporary discussions around public service and governance continue to evolve, Hare's insights remain relevant, prompting us to consider the values and ethics that guide those in positions of authority. The enduring nature of these themes makes this audiobook a compelling listen for anyone interested in the foundations of civic responsibility and the human experience within the framework of service. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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17 AUG 2026 · "Love's Contrivance" by Susanna Centlivre explores the intricate dynamics of love and deception, weaving a tale that captures the complexities of human relationships. This engaging work delves into themes of romance and the clever machinations that often accompany it, showcasing Centlivre's sharp wit and keen understanding of social intricacies. Its enduring appeal lies in the timeless nature of its exploration of love's challenges and triumphs, making it a relevant listen for anyone interested in the nuances of attraction and the games people play in pursuit of their desires. Centlivre's masterful storytelling invites listeners to reflect on the age-old dance of love, making this audiobook a delightful addition to any literary collection. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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16 AUG 2026 · "Weaker Sex" by Arthur Wing Pinero explores the dynamics of gender roles and societal expectations, delving into the challenges faced by women in a male-dominated world. This thought-provoking work resonates today as it addresses themes of empowerment, identity, and the quest for equality, making it a timeless reflection on the struggles and triumphs of women. Pinero's sharp wit and keen observations invite listeners to reconsider traditional notions of strength and vulnerability, encouraging a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding gender. The play remains relevant as it sparks conversations about progress and the ongoing fight for women's rights, making it a compelling listen for contemporary audiences. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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15 AUG 2026 · "Asinaria; or, The Ass-Dealer" by Titus Maccius Plautus is a classic work that delves into themes of commerce, deception, and the complexities of human relationships. The play revolves around the shrewd dealings of a character involved in the trade of donkeys, exploring the humorous yet poignant dynamics between master and servant. Its enduring relevance lies in the universal exploration of social hierarchies and the clever maneuvers people employ to navigate them. This timeless narrative invites listeners to reflect on the intricacies of negotiation and the often humorous lengths individuals go to achieve their desires, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the interplay of wit and wisdom in human interactions. This episode includes AI-generated content.
"It is so sad when relations don't get on together." "Sadder still when they think they've got a right to trample on you, just because you happen to be an...
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"It is so sad when relations don't get on together." "Sadder still when they think they've got a right to trample on you, just because you happen to be an orphan and - I don't want to talk about my relations. I want to forget them. I stood them for nearly six months. I don't want to be reminded of them. I want to forget that they ever existed." She is not going to have her wish. Oh, no, not at all. A comedy. - Summary by ToddHW Cast list: Fanny: Devorah Allen Vernon Wetherell, Lord Bantock (Her husband): A D Latheron Martin Bennet (Her Butler): Greg Giordano Susannah Bennet (Her Housekeeper): TriciaG Jane Bennet (Her Maid): Michele Eaton Ernest Bennet (Her Second Footman): Adrian Stephens Honoria Bennet (Her Still-room Maid): Availle The Elder of the Misses Wetherell (Her Aunts by Marriage): mleigh The Younger of the Misses Wetherell (Her Aunts by Marriage): Jenn Broda Dr. Freemantle (Her Local Medical Man): Alan Mapstone Our Empire England (One of Her Quondam Companions): qthemusic123 Scotland (One of Her Quondam Companions): Sonia Ireland (One of Her Quondam Companions): Joanna Michal Hoyt Wales (One of Her Quondam Companions): April 6090 Canada (One of Her Quondam Companions): Tchaikovsky Africa (One of Her Quondam Companions): PaulHW Straits Settlements (One of Her Quondam Companions): Sandra Schmit George P. Newte (Her Former Business Manager): ToddHW Stage Directions: MichaelMaggs Editing: ToddHW
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