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Terence's six plays are comedies written while he was a slave to a Roman senator. In this one, a severe father compels his son Clinia, in love with Antiphila, to...
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Terence's six plays are comedies written while he was a slave to a Roman senator. In this one, a severe father compels his son Clinia, in love with Antiphila, to go abroad to the wars; and repenting of what has been done, torments himself in mind. - Summary by ToddHW Cast list: Chremes, an old gentleman, living in the country: Adrian Stephens Menedemus, an old gentleman, his neighbor: ToddHW Clinia, son of Menedemus: alanmapstone Clitipho, son of Chremes: Tomas Peter Dromo, servant of Clinia: Nemo Syrus, servant of Clitipho: Larry Wilson Sostrata, wife of Chremes: Eva Davis Antiphila, a young woman beloved by Clinia: TJ Burns Bacchis, a Courtesan, the mistress of Clitipho: Sonia The Nurse of Antiphila: B L Newman Phrygia, maid-servant to Bacchis: Leanne Yau Stage Directions: MichaelMaggs Edited by: ToddHW
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24 AGO 2026 · "Love-Tiff-Molière" invites listeners into a captivating exploration of love, relationships, and the complexities of human emotion. This thought-provoking work delves into the intricate dynamics that shape our connections with others, offering timeless insights that resonate across generations. Its themes of self-reflection and the struggles inherent in love remain relevant today, prompting us to examine our own relationships and the choices we make. As we navigate a world that often complicates our emotional lives, this audiobook serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring nature of love and the personal journeys we undertake in its pursuit.
23 AGO 2026 · One-Act Play Collection 018-Various presents a captivating assortment of one-act plays, showcasing the rich tapestry of human emotions and experiences. This collection invites listeners to explore the intricacies of human relationships and the complexities of self-reflection, as epitomized in the anchor title, "Heautontimorumenos; the Self-Tormentor." The themes of self-examination and the struggle between personal desires and societal expectations remain timeless, making this collection especially relevant today. Engaging with these plays offers a profound opportunity to reflect on our own lives and the choices we make, reminding us of the enduring power of theatre to illuminate the human condition.
22 AGO 2026 · "Short Plays from Dickens-Horace Baker Browne" offers a unique collection that captures the essence of Charles Dickens' storytelling through the lens of theatrical adaptations. These short plays reflect timeless themes of human emotion, societal critique, and the complexities of personal relationships, resonating with audiences both past and present. The enduring nature of Dickens' work lies in its exploration of moral dilemmas and the human condition, making it a compelling listen for those who appreciate rich narratives. Engaging with these plays invites listeners to reflect on the intricacies of life, reminding us of the power of storytelling to illuminate our shared experiences.
21 AGO 2026 · One-Act Play Collection 010-Various features a selection of engaging one-act plays, including the thought-provoking "Heautontimorumenos; the Self-Tormentor." This collection showcases the art of concise storytelling, where complex themes of self-reflection and personal struggle are explored in a compact format. The enduring nature of these plays lies in their ability to resonate with audiences across time, inviting listeners to contemplate the intricacies of human behavior and the consequences of our choices. With its rich exploration of emotional depth and moral dilemmas, this collection is a compelling listen for anyone interested in the power of theatrical expression and the timeless themes that shape our lives.
20 AGO 2026 · "Alcestis" by Euripides, in the Way Translation, presents a poignant exploration of love, sacrifice, and the human condition. The story delves into the depths of devotion as it examines the lengths one might go to for love, making it a timeless reflection on the bonds that connect us. Its themes of selflessness and the struggles of mortality resonate with audiences today, reminding us of the enduring nature of human relationships and the sacrifices we make for those we cherish. This powerful narrative invites listeners to consider the complexities of love and the profound impact of personal sacrifice, making it a compelling experience that transcends time.
19 AGO 2026 · "Mrs. Pretty and The Premier-Arthur Adams" delves into the intricate dynamics of power and personal relationships, exploring the intersections of ambition and morality. This engaging narrative invites listeners to reflect on the complexities of leadership and the human condition, making it a timeless exploration of the struggles that accompany authority and desire. The themes of ambition, societal expectations, and personal sacrifice continue to resonate today, reminding us of the enduring nature of these challenges in our own lives. With its rich characterizations and thought-provoking scenarios, this audiobook offers a compelling listening experience that speaks to both historical and contemporary audiences.
18 AGO 2026 · "Sir Harry Wildair" by George Farquhar is a vibrant comedy that captures the escapades of its charming protagonist, Sir Harry, as he navigates the complexities of love and social intrigue. This lively tale explores themes of wit, deception, and the pursuit of happiness, making it a timeless reflection on human nature and relationships. The humor and charm of Farquhar's writing resonate with audiences today, reminding us of the enduring qualities of cleverness and charisma in the face of societal expectations. With its engaging characters and lively dialogue, "Sir Harry Wildair" offers a delightful escape into a world where laughter and romance reign supreme, making it a must-listen for fans of classic comedy.
17 AGO 2026 · "Big Drum" by Arthur Wing Pinero invites listeners into a world where the complexities of human emotion and societal expectations intertwine. This captivating work explores themes of self-reflection, identity, and the often-painful journey of self-discovery, resonating with anyone who has grappled with their own inner conflicts. Pinero's sharp wit and insightful commentary on the human condition make this audiobook an enduring piece that speaks to the universal struggle of understanding oneself in a demanding world. It remains relevant today, as it encourages listeners to confront their own fears and desires, making it a timeless exploration of what it means to be human.
16 AGO 2026 · "Bourgeois Gentleman-Molière" is a timeless exploration of social class and the absurdities of pretension, showcasing the humorous yet poignant struggles of the bourgeois gentleman as he navigates the complexities of identity and societal expectations. This work resonates today as it reflects the enduring themes of self-awareness and the quest for authenticity in a world often fixated on appearances and status. The sharp wit and keen observations found in Molière's writing invite listeners to reflect on their own lives and the masks they wear, making it a relevant and thought-provoking experience. Dive into this classic to appreciate the brilliance of Molière's critique of social norms that still echo in contemporary society.
15 AGO 2026 · "Iphigenia in Aulis" by Euripides is a powerful exploration of duty, sacrifice, and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in the face of war. Set against the backdrop of the Trojan War, the play delves into the intense emotional struggles of its characters, highlighting themes of familial loyalty and the weight of decision-making in dire circumstances. Its exploration of the human condition and the conflicts between personal values and societal expectations still resonate deeply today, making it a timeless reflection on the complexities of choice and consequence. This enduring work invites listeners to reflect on the timeless nature of sacrifice and the costs of ambition, ensuring its relevance across generations.
Terence's six plays are comedies written while he was a slave to a Roman senator. In this one, a severe father compels his son Clinia, in love with Antiphila, to...
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Terence's six plays are comedies written while he was a slave to a Roman senator. In this one, a severe father compels his son Clinia, in love with Antiphila, to go abroad to the wars; and repenting of what has been done, torments himself in mind. - Summary by ToddHW Cast list: Chremes, an old gentleman, living in the country: Adrian Stephens Menedemus, an old gentleman, his neighbor: ToddHW Clinia, son of Menedemus: alanmapstone Clitipho, son of Chremes: Tomas Peter Dromo, servant of Clinia: Nemo Syrus, servant of Clitipho: Larry Wilson Sostrata, wife of Chremes: Eva Davis Antiphila, a young woman beloved by Clinia: TJ Burns Bacchis, a Courtesan, the mistress of Clitipho: Sonia The Nurse of Antiphila: B L Newman Phrygia, maid-servant to Bacchis: Leanne Yau Stage Directions: MichaelMaggs Edited by: ToddHW
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