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Alexis Pointdextre gets his family sorcerer to brew up a love potion. But what happens when it gets out of control? This two act operetta was a success and convinced...
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Alexis Pointdextre gets his family sorcerer to brew up a love potion. But what happens when it gets out of control? This two act operetta was a success and convinced Gilbert and Sullivan (sorry - no music in our recording of this) to go ahead and collaborate on H.M.S. Pinafore the next year. - Summary by ToddHW Cast list: Sir Marmaduke Pointdextre, an elderly Baronet: Andrew Kennedy Alexis, of the Grenadier Guards - his son: rwraptor Dr. Daly, Vicar of Ploverleigh: Scotty Smith John Wellington Wells, of J. W. Wells and Co., Family Sorcerers: ToddHW Notary: Tchaikovsky Lady Sangazure, a Lady of ancient lineage: April Mendis Aline, her daughter - betrothed to Alexis: Annie Mars Mrs. Partlet, a Pew-Opener: TJ Burns Constance, her daughter: Jenn Broda Page: Lauren-Emma Blake Chorus - Female: Mira Williams Chorus - Male: Alan Mapstone Stage Directions: Michele Eaton Editing: ToddHW
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23 AGO 2026 · Mice and Men by Madeleine Lucette Ryley explores the intricate dynamics of human relationships and the profound impact of societal expectations. This poignant narrative delves into the struggles individuals face as they navigate their desires and aspirations amidst external pressures. The themes of friendship, ambition, and the quest for identity are timeless, resonating deeply with listeners today as they reflect on their own journeys. Ryley's exploration of these universal experiences invites a thoughtful examination of what it means to be human, making this audiobook a compelling choice for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of life and connection.
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21 AGO 2026 · "Two Pastorals an Heroic and a Comic-Molière" presents a unique blend of pastoral themes through both serious and humorous lenses, showcasing the versatility of Molière's storytelling. This collection highlights the complexities of human nature and the social dynamics of its time, making it a timeless exploration of love, ambition, and folly. The enduring relevance of these themes continues to resonate today, inviting listeners to reflect on the intricacies of relationships and societal expectations. Molière's sharp wit and keen observations provide a rich tapestry of characters and situations that remain relatable, ensuring that this audiobook is not only entertaining but also thought-provoking.
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19 AGO 2026 · "Rocket-Arthur Wing Pinero" delves into the world of theatrical imagination and the complexities of human emotion. This captivating work showcases Pinero's unique ability to blend humor with poignant moments, creating a narrative that resonates with audiences across generations. Its exploration of ambition, creativity, and the pursuit of dreams remains relevant today, inviting listeners to reflect on their own aspirations and the struggles that accompany them. The timeless themes of hope and determination make this audiobook a compelling choice for anyone seeking inspiration and a deeper understanding of the artistic journey. Experience the brilliance of Pinero’s writing and let it ignite your own creative spirit.
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17 AGO 2026 · "Rudens; or The Fisherman's Rope" by Titus Maccius Plautus is a classic Roman comedy that intertwines themes of fate, deception, and the human condition through the lens of a fishing tale. This enduring work explores the complexities of relationships and the unpredictable nature of life, showcasing how characters navigate their desires and challenges. The humor and wit found in Plautus's writing resonate with audiences today, reminding us of the timeless struggles between ambition and circumstance. As listeners delve into this vibrant narrative, they will appreciate the clever dialogue and insightful commentary on the human experience that continues to captivate and entertain.
16 AGO 2026 · "Christopher Junior" by Madeleine Lucette Ryley invites listeners into a captivating narrative that explores the complexities of identity and self-discovery. This timeless tale delves into the struggles and triumphs of its protagonist, offering profound insights into the human experience. The themes of resilience and personal growth resonate deeply, reminding us of the enduring journey we all undertake to understand ourselves and our place in the world. As listeners engage with this rich narrative, they will find reflections on their own lives and the universal quest for meaning, making it a compelling audiobook that remains relevant across generations.
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Alexis Pointdextre gets his family sorcerer to brew up a love potion. But what happens when it gets out of control? This two act operetta was a success and convinced...
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Alexis Pointdextre gets his family sorcerer to brew up a love potion. But what happens when it gets out of control? This two act operetta was a success and convinced Gilbert and Sullivan (sorry - no music in our recording of this) to go ahead and collaborate on H.M.S. Pinafore the next year. - Summary by ToddHW Cast list: Sir Marmaduke Pointdextre, an elderly Baronet: Andrew Kennedy Alexis, of the Grenadier Guards - his son: rwraptor Dr. Daly, Vicar of Ploverleigh: Scotty Smith John Wellington Wells, of J. W. Wells and Co., Family Sorcerers: ToddHW Notary: Tchaikovsky Lady Sangazure, a Lady of ancient lineage: April Mendis Aline, her daughter - betrothed to Alexis: Annie Mars Mrs. Partlet, a Pew-Opener: TJ Burns Constance, her daughter: Jenn Broda Page: Lauren-Emma Blake Chorus - Female: Mira Williams Chorus - Male: Alan Mapstone Stage Directions: Michele Eaton Editing: ToddHW
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