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Pericles, prince of Tyre, sets out to woo a princess and sails headlong into harrowing adventure. Pursued by an evil king, Pericles is blown from port to exotic port. Along the way he finds the love of his life, then loses her and their infant daughter in a storm-tossed sea. Happily, this is a romance - Shakespeare's first - where, in true storybook fashion, miracles reunite the lost with those who love them, bringing joy and safe harbor at last.

William Shakespeare. Born April 1564, at Stratford-upon-Avon. Died April 1616. Married Anne Hathaway: two daughters, one son. Actor, poet, famous playwright. Wrote nearly forty plays. But what was he like as a man? What did he think about when he rode into London for the first time... or when he was writing his plays Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet... or when his only son died? We know the facts of his life, but we can only guess at his hopes, his fears, his dreams.

"Julius Caesar" is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. It is one of several plays written by Shakespeare based on true events from Roman history, which also include Coriolanus and Antony and Cleopatra. Although the title is "Julius Caesar", Julius Caesar is not the most visible character in its action ; he appears alive in only three scenes. Marcus Brutus speaks more than four times as many lines and the central psychological drama is his struggle between the conflicting demands of honor, patriotism and friendship.

Richard Burton reads Shakespeare's narrative poem about the legendary Lucretia (or 'Lucrece'). The poem tells the story of the Roman leader Tarquin's rape of Lucrece and her subsequent suicide.

This abridged performance of the last of Shakespeare's plays founded on English history was recorded in 1952. Henry VIII was first published in the 1623 folio edition of Shakespeare's plays. This performance stars Dame Sybil Thorndike, Sir Lewis Casson & Ralph Truman (as King Henry VIII).

By clever scheming, friends encourage Beatrice and Benedict's love affair, while Don Juan plots to ruin Hero and Claudio's chances of finding happiness together.

In his absence, Duke Vincentio charges Angelo to enforce the laws of Vienna. Disguised as a friar, the Duke stays to observe the proceedings. But all is not as it should be!

The Passionate Pilgrim was an anthology of 20 poems attributed to William Shakespeare - but which present-day scholars think just five were actually written by the Bard. Here, the most popular four poems, 'The Passionate Pilgrim', 'Sonnets to Sundry Notes of Music', 'A Lover's Complaint', and 'The Phoenix and The Turtle' are read by Edith Evans, Donald Wolfit, Joan Hart, and William Squire.

Immerse yourself in the timeless world of the Bard with the William Shakespeare Collection, where the complexities of human emotion and societal commentary come to life through masterful storytelling. Each episode offers a new complete audiobook that delves into themes of love, ambition, betrayal, and the intricacies of the human experience, all woven into the rich tapestry of Shakespeare's works. From the depths of tragedy to the heights of comedy, this rotating collection invites listeners to explore the myriad ways in which Shakespeare's insights resonate through the ages. Engage with the ...

Delve into the timeless world of the William Shakespeare Classics Podcast, where the bard's unparalleled mastery of language and storytelling comes to life through a rotating collection of his most celebrated works. Each episode offers a new complete audiobook, inviting you to explore the intricate themes of love, ambition, betrayal, and the human condition that resonate throughout Shakespeare's plays and sonnets. This is not a single story but a vibrant tapestry of unique explorations that highlight the diverse characters and rich narratives that have captivated audiences for centuries. From ...

Immerse yourself in the timeless world of Shakespeare, where the complexities of human emotion, ambition, and the intricacies of life unfold through masterful storytelling. The William Shakespeare Works Collection serves as a gateway to explore the rich tapestry of the playwright's complete works, from his iconic tragedies to his enchanting comedies and poignant sonnets. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, providing listeners with a fresh opportunity to experience the depth and nuance of Shakespeare's language and themes. This is not a single story but a series of unique ...

Immerse yourself in the enchanting realms crafted by the timeless words of William Shakespeare, where love, ambition, and magic intertwine in unforgettable narratives. This podcast invites you to explore a rotating collection of beautifully narrated performances that bring to life the rich tapestry of Shakespeare’s greatest works. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, allowing listeners to experience the depth of human emotion and the complexity of character that define his plays and sonnets. From the heart-wrenching tales of star-crossed lovers to the cunning schemes of ambitious ...

Explore the timeless themes of power, injustice, and the profound consequences of personal trauma in "Rape of Lucrece." This podcast delves into stories that echo the struggles of individuals against oppressive forces and the societal ramifications of their experiences. With an emphasis on the complex interplay of honor, betrayal, and the fight for justice, listeners are invited to engage with narratives that reveal the darker aspects of human nature and the quest for redemption. Every episode features a new complete audiobook, offering a rotating collection that spans various cultures and ...

Eve Best, Danny Sapani and Shaun Dooley star in this modern, riveting and magical production of The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare. The Winter's Tale treads new dramatic ground embracing tragedy, poetry, folklore, magic realism, music, comedy and the infamous stage direction 'exit pursued by a bear'. One of Shakespeare's mesmerising later productions, it is often considered a 'problem play' as it starts with a tragedy and ends in a romance. 

A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare. Magic, fairies, young lovers chasing each other through a forest, a man with a donkey's head, and impish Puck wreaking havoc right and left. What's going on here? It's A Midsummer Night's Dream, Shakespeare at his most fanciful. The play opens with Theseus, Duke of Athens, preparing for his wedding. Egeus complains to Theseus that his daughter Hermia refuses to marry Demetrius. When Hermia is given the choice between marriage to Demetrius or life as a nun, she and her true love Lysander flee into the forest. Demetrius follows them; and Helena...

Sumérgete en la apasionante historia de Romeo y Julieta, el clásico universal de William Shakespeare, ahora adaptado en formato audiolibro. Esta versión novelada transforma la obra teatral original en una narrativa envolvente, donde el amor, el odio y el destino se entrelazan en la Verona medieval. Descubre cómo dos jóvenes desafían las reglas de sus familias y de su época para vivir un amor prohibido, en una carrera contra el tiempo y las circunstancias. Esta adaptación literaria, pensada especialmente para oyentes latinoamericanos, te invita a experimentar desde adentro las emociones...

Explore the tangled web of misunderstandings, wit, and romance that Shakespeare masterfully weaves in his classic comedy, where love and deception dance hand in hand. This podcast offers a rotating collection of full-length audiobooks, bringing you a different book each week that examines the complexities of human relationships and the humor found within them. With a variety of perspectives, time periods, and storytelling styles, listeners can gain insight into the timeless nature of social dynamics and the perennial themes of love and identity. Whether you're seeking laughter, reflection, or ...

Explore the intricate tapestry of power, loyalty, and the burdens of leadership in "King Henry IV, Part 2." This podcast invites listeners to delve into the complexities of rule and the personal sacrifices that accompany the quest for authority. As Prince Hal grapples with his responsibilities and the weight of his decisions, themes of honor, friendship, and the clash between duty and desire come to the forefront. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, presenting a rotating collection that captures the essence of historical drama and character-driven narratives. This is not a single ...

Shakespeare’s famous second Henriad reaches its thrilling conclusion in this chronicle of King Henry V’s spirited leadership over his country—a Henry who is a far cry from the prodigal prince who we saw in Henry IV, Part 1 and Henry IV, Part 2. Now grown up and more mature than he was in his youth, Henry V is persuaded by the English clergy that he has an ancestral claim to the French throne, and when France’s haughty Dauphin facetiously rebuffs him with a gift of tennis balls, Henry orders his troops to invade French lands and begin another violent and costly war. Thus ensues one of ...

Despite its optimistic title, Shakespeare's All's Well That Ends Well has often been considered a "problem play." Ostensibly a comedy, the play also has fairy tale elements, as it focuses on Helena, a virtuous orphan, who loves Bertram, the haughty son of her protectress, the Countess of Rousillon. When Bertram, desperate for adventure, leaves Rousillon to serve in the King's army, Helena pursues him. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett) Cast:Bertram: David NicolClown: Denny SayersCountess of Rousillon: Ruth GoldingDiana: Arielle LipshawDuke of Florence: Robert FletcherFirst Gentleman: Brett W. ...