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Experience Twelfth Night 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.

Experience Romeo and Juliet 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.

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.

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 ...

King Lear is widely held as the greatest of Shakespeare's tragedies; to some, it is the greatest play ever written. King Lear abdicates the British throne, to divide his kingdom among his three daughters in proportion to their professed love of him. His plan misfires when Cordelia, his youngest and favourite daughter, refuses to flatter her father; she is disinherited and banished.This LibriVox recording marks the 400th anniversary of the first performance of the play, on December 26th 1606. (Summary by David Barnes)LibriVox trivia….. This entire project was completed in just a week, from ...

When Julius Caesar returns to Rome from conquering the Gauls, Cassius and his friends are worried that he will try to seize power and make himself emperor. Cassius must act fast. He gathers Brutus, Cinna, and others to stop Julius Caesar and save the Roman Republic! This play was recorded in two weeks as part of Librivox's celebration of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death. Summary by Esther ben SimonidesCast List:Narrator: Peter WhyFlavius, Casca, Volumnius: Maria KasperMarullus, Cinna the Poet, Poet, Dardanius: Ray KasperFirst Commoner, Decius Brutus, Fourth Citizen, First Soldier, ...

The Tragedy of King Lear is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. The title character descends into madness after foolishly disposing of his estate between two of his three daughters based on their flattery, bringing tragic consequences for all. The play is based on the legend of Leir of Britain, a mythological pre-Roman Celtic king. It has been widely adapted for the stage and motion pictures, and the role of Lear has been coveted and played by many of the world's most accomplished actors. The play was written between 1603 and 1606 and later revised. Shakespeare's earlier version, The True ...

Experience Henry V 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.

Experience Hamlet 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. The unabridged drama is also presented without commentary.

Delve into the timeless exploration of love, beauty, and the human condition with "Shakespeare’s Sonnets," a podcast that celebrates the rich themes found within this iconic collection of poetry. Each episode presents a new complete audiobook, inviting listeners to reflect on the intricacies of emotions, the passage of time, and the fleeting nature of life. This series serves as a platform for a rotating collection of works that echo the profound insights of Shakespeare, offering a diverse array of voices and styles that enhance our understanding of these universal themes. As you journey ...

Delve into the timeless exploration of love, longing, and the complexities of human relationships with "Shakespeare's Sonnets (version 4)." This podcast invites listeners to engage with a rotating collection of complete audiobooks that reflect on the fundamental themes of desire, mortality, and the passage of time. Each episode unveils a new interpretation of Shakespeare's iconic sonnets, addressing both the yearning for the ideal beloved and the seductive pull of the enigmatic "dark lady." Through these poetic reflections, listeners are encouraged to contemplate the nuances of passion and 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 ...

The Life and Death of King John, a history play by William Shakespeare, dramatises the reign of John, King of England (ruled 1199–1216), son of Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine and father of Henry III of England. It is believed to have been written in the mid-1590s but was not published until it appeared in the First Folio in 1623.John (24 December 1166 – 19 October 1216), also known as John Lackland or Softsword, was King of England from 6 April 1199 until his death. His reign saw the loss of the duchy of Normandy to the French king Philip II in 1204, resulting in the collapse...

When Antonio borrows money from Shylock, a Jewish moneylender, he’s confident he can repay the debt. But when fate intervenes and his ships are lost at sea, Antonio faces a dire ultimatum: a pound of his own flesh. "The Merchant of Venice" dives headfirst into themes of mercy, justice, and revenge, challenging listeners to consider the cost of prejudice and the weight of human relationships. As Shylock seeks his pound of flesh in a courtroom showdown, tensions rise not only between him and Antonio but also within the hearts of those who witness this gripping trial. Alongside this central ...

Immerse yourself in the timeless eloquence of the Bard with "Shakespeare Monologues Collection vol. 09," where the art of spoken word takes center stage. This podcast showcases a rotating selection of powerful monologues drawn from Shakespeare's vast oeuvre, reflecting the complexity of human emotion and experience. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, inviting listeners to explore the depths of tragedy, humor, and romance encapsulated in Shakespeare's masterful dialogues. These performances highlight the richness of character and theme, offering unique insights into the human ...

Dive into the rich tapestry of Shakespearean drama with "Shakespeare Monologues Collection vol. 13," where the power of language and the depth of human emotion take center stage. This collection showcases a carefully curated selection of monologues from Shakespeare's beloved comedies, tragedies, and histories, each revealing the complexities of love, ambition, betrayal, and the human experience. With every episode featuring a new complete audiobook, listeners are invited to explore the nuances of character and theme that have captivated audiences for centuries. This is not a single story but a...

LibriVox volunteers bring you 32 recordings of Sonnet 29 by William Shakespeare. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for April 23, 2019. ------ A perennial Shakespeare favorite. The sober, almost depressed beginning ends with the sun shining through. Here is a playful video performance, a visual treat, by LV member iBeScotty - https://youtu.be/5WEdVfiSoE0 (William Allan Jones)

Ovid represents his work as a celebration of mutability in the form of a history of the world's notable transformations. It is a compendium of Greek and Roman mythology, valuable not only as a guide to the study of ancient literature and religion but also as an aid to understanding and appreciating later literature since it has been studied and often alluded to by educated Western writers. Mutability is not only the subject of the poem but the essence of Ovid’s narrative technique. The subject matter permits the poet to alternate between exciting action scenes and detailed psychological ...

Here is a full-cast, unabridged performance with comprehensive commentary and analysis for any student to fully understand and appreciate the play. Meet literature's greatest villain in this tragedy, fuelled by jealous rage. Journey into the twisted mind of Iago, who freely admits "I am not what I am", to truly get under the skin of this wondrous play.