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Having accidentally placed himself in a compromising situation, Christopher Jedbury, Jr. is forced to marry a woman without ever seeing her. When his father finds out about the marriage he...
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Having accidentally placed himself in a compromising situation, Christopher Jedbury, Jr. is forced to marry a woman without ever seeing her. When his father finds out about the marriage he turns Christopher out and sends him to India to work as a lowly clerk in his trading company offices there. The matter of Christopher’s wife becomes complicated when he meets the lovely Dora and asks his lawyer friend to find the mystery bride in order to dissolve the marriage. The plot takes a turn when the wife cannot be found anywhere and Dora reveals she has a secret of her own! (Summary by Jenn Broda) Cast List: Christopher Jedbury, Sr. (an East Indian Merchant): Alan Mapstone Mrs. Jedbury (his Wife): Kelly S. Taylor Christopher Jedbury, Jr. (their Son): Tomas Peter Nelly (their Daughter): Krista Zaleski Whimper (their Man-servant): James R. Hedrick Job (valet to Jedbury Junior): Greg Giordano Major Hedway (a retired soldier): Adrian Stephens Dora (his Niece): Jenn Broda Mr. Glibb (President of the Association for Suppression of Juvenile Gambling): ToddHW Mrs. Glibb (his better half): WendyKatzHiller Tom Bellaby (a young Lawyer): TJ Burns Mr. Simpson (Manager of the Bombay House): Anthony Joseph Stage Directions: TR Love Editing: Jenn Broda
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24 AGO 2026 · "Bold Stroke for a Husband" by Hannah Cowley is a captivating exploration of love, fidelity, and the complexities of marriage. This timeless tale delves into the dynamics of relationships, highlighting the importance of trust and communication between partners. Cowley's sharp wit and engaging dialogue make it a delightful listen, reminding us of the enduring themes of loyalty and the intricacies of human connection. As listeners immerse themselves in this classic work, they will find reflections of their own experiences in the characters' struggles and triumphs, making it a resonant choice for anyone seeking insight into the heart of romantic relationships.
23 AGO 2026 · "Love at a Venture" by Susanna Centlivre is a delightful exploration of love and the complexities of courtship, showcasing the intricate dance of romance and wit. This engaging play captures the essence of human relationships, highlighting themes of passion, ambition, and the pursuit of happiness that remain relevant today. Centlivre's sharp dialogue and clever plotting invite listeners to reflect on the timeless nature of love and the lengths to which one will go to secure it. With its rich character dynamics and humorous take on societal expectations, this work continues to resonate, making it a must-listen for anyone intrigued by the enduring power of love and the art of clever matchmaking.
22 AGO 2026 · "Sunshine-Walter Ben Hare" is a compelling exploration of themes that resonate deeply with the human experience. The narrative captures the essence of hope and resilience, inviting listeners to reflect on their own journeys through life's challenges. The timeless message of perseverance and the pursuit of joy in the face of adversity makes this audiobook a must-listen today. Its enduring qualities remind us of the importance of maintaining a positive outlook, even when circumstances seem bleak. This story serves as a beacon of light, encouraging us to embrace the sunshine that can often be found amidst the shadows.
21 AGO 2026 · "Woman is a Weathercock" by Nathan Field explores the complexities of human nature and the shifting dynamics of relationships. This thought-provoking work delves into themes of identity, power, and the influence of societal expectations, making it a timeless reflection on the human condition. The metaphor of the weathercock serves as a powerful symbol of the unpredictability of emotions and desires, resonating with listeners who appreciate the intricacies of personal and social dynamics. With its enduring relevance, this audiobook invites audiences to reconsider their own perspectives on agency and conformity, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the nuances of life and love.
20 AGO 2026 · "Seven Keys to Baldpate," a captivating play by George M. Cohan, invites listeners into a world of mystery and intrigue as it unfolds within the confines of a secluded inn. The story's clever twists and turns highlight themes of deception and the search for truth, making it a timeless exploration of human nature. As characters navigate misunderstandings and hidden motives, the play resonates with audiences today, reminding us of the enduring complexities of trust and relationships. Cohan's sharp wit and engaging dialogue ensure that this classic remains relevant, offering both entertainment and insight into the intricacies of life and human interactions.
19 AGO 2026 · "Perjur'd Husband, or The Adventures of Venice-Susanna Centlivre" is a captivating exploration of love, betrayal, and the complexities of marriage. This timeless tale delves into the challenges faced by couples, highlighting themes of fidelity and the quest for personal happiness that resonate just as strongly today. Centlivre's sharp wit and keen observations on human nature make this story enduring, inviting listeners to reflect on the dynamics of relationships and the importance of trust. As relevant now as it was in its time, this audiobook promises to engage and entertain, offering insights that echo through the ages.
18 AGO 2026 · "Bride and Groom" by Walter Ben Hare invites listeners into a captivating exploration of love and commitment, capturing the essence of the matrimonial journey. This timeless narrative delves into the profound emotions and challenges faced by couples as they navigate the path to marriage, making it a relevant listen for anyone reflecting on relationships today. The themes of devotion, partnership, and the joys and trials of uniting two lives resonate deeply in a world where the significance of connection remains ever-present. Hare's eloquent storytelling offers insights that are both enduring and relatable, ensuring that this audiobook remains a cherished experience for all who seek to understand the beauty of love.
17 AGO 2026 · "Preserving Mr Panmure-Arthur Wing Pinero" delves into the complexities of human relationships and the preservation of identity amidst societal expectations. This work captures the essence of navigating personal and public personas, a theme that resonates deeply in today's world where authenticity often clashes with external pressures. The exploration of character and the intricacies of social dynamics make it an enduring piece that invites reflection on the nature of self-preservation and the roles we play in our lives. Listening to this audiobook offers a chance to engage with timeless themes that continue to shape our understanding of individuality and connection in an ever-evolving society.
16 AGO 2026 · "Old Scrooge-Charles Augustus Scott" delves into the timeless tale of transformation and redemption, centered around the iconic character of Scrooge. This narrative captures the essence of personal growth and the profound impact of compassion and generosity on one's life. As listeners engage with this classic story, they will find that its themes of reflection, change, and the spirit of giving resonate deeply in today's world, reminding us of the power of kindness and the importance of community. The enduring message of hope and the possibility of renewal makes this audiobook a compelling listen for anyone seeking inspiration and a renewed sense of purpose.
15 AGO 2026 · "Short Plays from Dickens-Horace Baker Browne" presents a collection of theatrical adaptations inspired by the timeless works of Charles Dickens, showcasing the wit and poignancy that define his storytelling. These plays capture the essence of Dickensian themes such as social justice, personal redemption, and the complexities of human relationships, making them relevant even in today's world. The enduring appeal of Dickens' characters and narratives invites listeners to reflect on the moral dilemmas and societal issues that persist through the ages.
Having accidentally placed himself in a compromising situation, Christopher Jedbury, Jr. is forced to marry a woman without ever seeing her. When his father finds out about the marriage he...
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Having accidentally placed himself in a compromising situation, Christopher Jedbury, Jr. is forced to marry a woman without ever seeing her. When his father finds out about the marriage he turns Christopher out and sends him to India to work as a lowly clerk in his trading company offices there. The matter of Christopher’s wife becomes complicated when he meets the lovely Dora and asks his lawyer friend to find the mystery bride in order to dissolve the marriage. The plot takes a turn when the wife cannot be found anywhere and Dora reveals she has a secret of her own! (Summary by Jenn Broda) Cast List: Christopher Jedbury, Sr. (an East Indian Merchant): Alan Mapstone Mrs. Jedbury (his Wife): Kelly S. Taylor Christopher Jedbury, Jr. (their Son): Tomas Peter Nelly (their Daughter): Krista Zaleski Whimper (their Man-servant): James R. Hedrick Job (valet to Jedbury Junior): Greg Giordano Major Hedway (a retired soldier): Adrian Stephens Dora (his Niece): Jenn Broda Mr. Glibb (President of the Association for Suppression of Juvenile Gambling): ToddHW Mrs. Glibb (his better half): WendyKatzHiller Tom Bellaby (a young Lawyer): TJ Burns Mr. Simpson (Manager of the Bombay House): Anthony Joseph Stage Directions: TR Love Editing: Jenn Broda
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