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The 1610 edition says it is by Shakespeare, and the play was in a volume of Shakespeare in the library of Charles the Second. But, well, likely not actually a...
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The 1610 edition says it is by Shakespeare, and the play was in a volume of Shakespeare in the library of Charles the Second. But, well, likely not actually a Shakespeare.... Perhaps by Robert Green (1558 - 1592) This play is mentioned as being popular in the 1611 Beaumont and Fletcher play 'The Knight of the Burning Pestle';. In fact, Mucedorus 'was enormously successful. This absurd play, with the merits and defects of a nursery tale, was acted by strolling companies everywhere till long after the Commonwealth, and passed through seventeen editions between 1598 and 1700, a record unequaled in the history of the pre-Restoration drama.' - Summary by ToddHW and Tucker Brooke Cast list: The King: Jim Locke Rombelo: David Purdy King Valentia: blueriveriris Mucedorus, the Prince of Valentia: Jake Malizia Anselmo: llamaart Amadine, the King's daughter of Arragon: Jenn Broda Segasto, a Nobleman: Larry Wilson Enuie (Envy): Sonia Tremelio, a Captaine: Rob Marland Bremo, a wilde man: Alan Mapstone Comedy: Joanna Michal Hoyt Roderigo: Rapunzelina An ould woman: Scotty Smith Ariana, Amadine's maide: Joanna Michal Hoyt Collen, a Counseller: Anna Maria A messenger: Adrian Stephens Mouse the Clown: ToddHW Stage Directions: Estefanía Vidal Editing: ToddHW
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24 AGO 2026 · "Busie Body" by Susanna Centlivre is a witty and engaging comedy that explores the intricacies of social interactions and the chaos that ensues from meddling in others' affairs. The play highlights the timeless themes of curiosity and the consequences of overstepping boundaries, showcasing how a seemingly innocent desire to help can lead to unexpected complications. Centlivre's sharp dialogue and clever character dynamics make this work not only entertaining but also a reflection on human nature and relationships. Its enduring appeal lies in its humorous take on the complexities of social life, making it a delightful listen for anyone interested in the nuances of communication and the art of persuasion.
23 AGO 2026 · "Shakuntala-Kalidasa" is a timeless tale that explores themes of love, destiny, and the complexities of human emotion through the poignant story of Shakuntala, a woman whose life intertwines with the divine. This classic work captures the essence of longing and separation, resonating with audiences across generations. Its profound insights into the nature of relationships and the impact of fate make it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the enduring power of love and connection. As listeners immerse themselves in this enchanting narrative, they will find echoes of their own experiences, highlighting the universal truths that continue to shape our lives today.
22 AGO 2026 · "In Chancery" by Arthur Wing Pinero delves into the complexities of love, ambition, and the legal entanglements that can ensnare individuals in their pursuit of happiness. This poignant exploration of human relationships and the often harsh realities of life in the legal system resonates with themes of justice and personal struggle that remain relevant today. As characters navigate their desires and the constraints imposed by society, listeners are invited to reflect on the timeless nature of these conflicts. Pinero's masterful storytelling and keen insights into human nature make this work an enduring classic that continues to speak to the challenges of love and the quest for fulfillment.
21 AGO 2026 · "Phormio; or, The Scheming Parasite" by Terence presents a clever exploration of social dynamics and the art of manipulation through the character of a cunning parasite. This timeless work delves into themes of deception, loyalty, and the complexities of human relationships, making it a fascinating listen for anyone interested in the intricacies of social interaction. The wit and humor embedded in Terence's dialogue provide a sharp commentary on the lengths individuals will go to achieve their desires. As relevant today as it was in ancient times, this play invites listeners to reflect on the nature of ambition and the often-blurred lines between friend and foe.
20 AGO 2026 · "Sorcerer-W. S. Gilbert" showcases the wit and creativity of W. S. Gilbert, a master of comic operas and a pioneer of theatrical storytelling. This work reflects themes of magic, illusion, and the complexities of human relationships, all wrapped in Gilbert's signature humor and clever wordplay. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to entertain while simultaneously exploring timeless concepts of love, ambition, and the nature of power. The charm of Gilbert's writing continues to resonate with audiences today, reminding us of the joy found in laughter and the whimsical side of life. Discover the brilliance of Gilbert's imagination and the delightful escapism it offers.
19 AGO 2026 · "Seven Keys to Baldpate" by George M. Cohan is a captivating play that intertwines mystery and humor as it unfolds in a secluded inn, where an unexpected series of events challenges the characters' intentions and reveals deeper truths. This timeless work explores themes of deception, identity, and the unexpected twists of fate, making it a compelling listen for audiences today. The clever dialogue and intricate plot structure offer a delightful experience that resonates with anyone who appreciates the complexities of human nature and the surprises life can bring.
18 AGO 2026 · "Profligate" by Arthur Wing Pinero delves into themes of moral complexity and the consequences of indulgence, exploring the intricacies of human behavior and societal expectations. This timeless narrative resonates with listeners today as it reflects the ongoing struggle between personal desires and ethical responsibilities, making it a relevant exploration of the human condition. Pinero's keen insights into character motivations and societal pressures provide a rich tapestry for contemplation, inviting audiences to reflect on their own choices and values.
17 AGO 2026 · "Who's the Dupe" by Hannah Cowley is a captivating exploration of deception and identity, where characters navigate the complexities of love and trust. The play delves into the intricacies of human relationships, highlighting how appearances can often be misleading. Its themes of mistaken identity and the quest for truth resonate deeply, reminding us of the timeless struggle between genuine connection and societal expectations. As audiences engage with this witty and insightful work, they are invited to reflect on their own perceptions and the often-blurred lines between reality and illusion, making it a relevant and thought-provoking experience even today.
16 AGO 2026 · "Cat and the Canary" by John Willard is a captivating tale that blends elements of mystery and suspense, drawing listeners into a world where secrets lurk behind every corner. The story's enduring appeal lies in its exploration of themes such as deception, fear, and the quest for truth, resonating with audiences who appreciate the intricacies of human nature and the darker sides of society. As characters navigate a web of intrigue, the tension builds, inviting listeners to ponder the lengths to which people will go to protect their interests. This classic work remains relevant today, reminding us of the timeless struggle between trust and betrayal. Immerse yourself in this thrilling narrative that continues to captivate and entertain.
15 AGO 2026 · "Enchanted Cottage" by Arthur Wing Pinero is a poignant exploration of love, transformation, and the power of perception. The story delves into the idea that true beauty lies beyond the surface, inviting listeners to reflect on their own perceptions of love and the world around them. This timeless tale resonates today as it challenges societal norms and encourages a deeper understanding of human connection. With its rich themes and emotional depth, "Enchanted Cottage" remains a powerful reminder that love can transcend physical appearances and societal expectations, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration in their own lives.
The 1610 edition says it is by Shakespeare, and the play was in a volume of Shakespeare in the library of Charles the Second. But, well, likely not actually a...
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The 1610 edition says it is by Shakespeare, and the play was in a volume of Shakespeare in the library of Charles the Second. But, well, likely not actually a Shakespeare.... Perhaps by Robert Green (1558 - 1592) This play is mentioned as being popular in the 1611 Beaumont and Fletcher play 'The Knight of the Burning Pestle';. In fact, Mucedorus 'was enormously successful. This absurd play, with the merits and defects of a nursery tale, was acted by strolling companies everywhere till long after the Commonwealth, and passed through seventeen editions between 1598 and 1700, a record unequaled in the history of the pre-Restoration drama.' - Summary by ToddHW and Tucker Brooke Cast list: The King: Jim Locke Rombelo: David Purdy King Valentia: blueriveriris Mucedorus, the Prince of Valentia: Jake Malizia Anselmo: llamaart Amadine, the King's daughter of Arragon: Jenn Broda Segasto, a Nobleman: Larry Wilson Enuie (Envy): Sonia Tremelio, a Captaine: Rob Marland Bremo, a wilde man: Alan Mapstone Comedy: Joanna Michal Hoyt Roderigo: Rapunzelina An ould woman: Scotty Smith Ariana, Amadine's maide: Joanna Michal Hoyt Collen, a Counseller: Anna Maria A messenger: Adrian Stephens Mouse the Clown: ToddHW Stage Directions: Estefanía Vidal Editing: ToddHW
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