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Arabian Nights: Volume 1
- An Audible Original Drama
- By: Marty Ross
- Narrated by: Zahra Ahmadi, Raghad Chaar, Omid Djalili, and others
- Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
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This multicast dramatisation of Arabian Nights: Volume 1 is an Audible Original reenvisioning of three iconic tales - with a twist....
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Fiery, comedic and bursting with life.
- By Elizabeth Ann Duffy on 19-05-18
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Arabian Nights: Volume 1
- An Audible Original Drama
- Narrated by: Zahra Ahmadi, Raghad Chaar, Omid Djalili, Walles Hamonde, Mandana Jones, Adam Sina, full cast
- Series: Arabian Nights: An Audible Original Drama Series, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 15-05-18
- Language: English
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This multicast dramatisation of Arabian Nights: Volume 1 is an Audible Original reenvisioning of three iconic tales - with a twist....
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King Lear
- SmartPass Plus Audio Education Study Guide (Unabridged, Dramatised, Commentary Options)
- By: William Shakespeare, Mike Reeves
- Narrated by: Joan Walker, Terrence Hardiman, Lucy Robinson
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
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This is a full-cast, unabridged performance, with comprehensive commentary and analysis, enabling students to fully understand and appreciate the play....
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Brilliant way of learning
- By Jayne on 22-09-12
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King Lear
- SmartPass Plus Audio Education Study Guide (Unabridged, Dramatised, Commentary Options)
- Narrated by: Joan Walker, Terrence Hardiman, Lucy Robinson
- Length: 11 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 05-02-08
- Language: English
- This is a full-cast, unabridged performance, with comprehensive commentary and analysis, enabling students to fully understand and appreciate the play....
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The Oscar Wilde Collection
- By: Oscar Wilde
- Narrated by: James Marsters, Jacqueline Bisset, Alfred Molina, and others
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
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Four classic comedies from one of the wittiest playwrights in Western literature....
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Excellent performances of superb plays
- By Amazon Customer on 13-02-17
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The Oscar Wilde Collection
- Narrated by: James Marsters, Jacqueline Bisset, Alfred Molina, Roger Rees, Eric Stoltz, Charles Busch, Yeardley Smith
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 16-08-11
- Language: English
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Four classic comedies from one of the wittiest playwrights in Western literature....
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Sophocles’ Greek Tragedies: A BBC Radio Drama Collection
- Oedipus, Antigone, Electra and More
- By: Sophocles
- Narrated by: Fiona Shaw, Kristin Scott-Thomas, Kenneth Cranham, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins
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Sophocles' The Theban Plays, all three of which are included in this collection alongside adaptations of Electra and Philoctetes, are brought to life by celebrated writers, poets, and playwrights....
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A great selection of adaptations.
- By Amazon Customer on 15-03-24
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Sophocles’ Greek Tragedies: A BBC Radio Drama Collection
- Oedipus, Antigone, Electra and More
- Narrated by: Fiona Shaw, Kristin Scott-Thomas, Kenneth Cranham, Vinette Robinson, Stephen Rea, John Lynch, Nadine Marshall, Brendan Gleeson, Jack Lowden, Russell Dixon, Michael Feast, William Ash, Jude Akuwudike, Diana Quick, full cast
- Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 07-12-23
- Language: English
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Sophocles' The Theban Plays, all three of which are included in this collection alongside adaptations of Electra and Philoctetes, are brought to life by celebrated writers, poets, and playwrights....
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Uncle Vanya
- By: Anton Chekhov, David Mamet, Vlada Chernornirdik
- Narrated by: Josh Radnor, Stacy Keach, Martin Jarvis, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
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In this classic of Chekhov’s canon, an overbearing professor pays a visit to his country estate, where Sonya and Vanya, his daughter and former brother-in-law, have slaved to maintain his wealth....
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Great Performances
- By Maddie on 07-11-19
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Uncle Vanya
- Narrated by: Josh Radnor, Stacy Keach, Martin Jarvis, J. D. Cullum, Jennifer Bassey, Holley Fain, Devon Sorvari
- Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 20-02-14
- Language: English
- In this classic of Chekhov’s canon, an overbearing professor pays a visit to his country estate, where Sonya and Vanya, his daughter and former brother-in-law, have slaved to maintain his wealth....
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Much Ado About Nothing
- A BBC Radio Shakespeare Production
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: David Tennant, Samantha Spiro, full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
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In this BBC full-cast production of Much Ado About Nothing, some handsome soldiers return from battle. Yet one soldier finds himself locked in a merry war of his own....
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Classic Version
- By Ms on 23-12-12
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Much Ado About Nothing
- A BBC Radio Shakespeare Production
- Narrated by: David Tennant, Samantha Spiro, full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 06-05-05
- Language: English
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In this BBC full-cast production of Much Ado About Nothing, some handsome soldiers return from battle. Yet one soldier finds himself locked in a merry war of his own....
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Julius Caesar
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Andrew Buchan, Sean Barrett
- Length: 2 hrs and 16 mins
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Julius Caesar is one of Shakespeare’s most compelling Roman plays. The plot against Caesar and the infamous assassination scene make for unforgettable listening....
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Great performance
- By Mrs W. on 25-04-16
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Julius Caesar
- Narrated by: Andrew Buchan, Sean Barrett
- Length: 2 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 01-04-12
- Language: English
- Julius Caesar is one of Shakespeare’s most compelling Roman plays. The plot against Caesar and the infamous assassination scene make for unforgettable listening....
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The Oresteia (Unabridged)
- By: Aeschylus, Yuri Rasovsky - adaptation from translation, Ian Johnston - translator
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 37 mins
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In The Oresteia, Aeschylus dramatizes the myth of the curse on the royal house of Argos....
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Paves the way to the text
- By Amin Amouhadi on 23-12-12
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The Oresteia (Unabridged)
- Narrated by: full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 25-04-07
- Language: English
- In The Oresteia, Aeschylus dramatizes the myth of the curse on the royal house of Argos....
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Cleopatra: I Am Fire and Air
- By: Harold Bloom
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
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Cleopatra is one of the most famous women in history - and thanks to Shakespeare, one of the most intriguing personalities in literature. Award-winning writer and beloved professor Harold Bloom delivers exhilarating clarity and invites us to look at this character as a flawed human who might be living in our world....
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Cleopatra: I Am Fire and Air
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 20-11-18
- Language: English
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Cleopatra is one of the most famous women in history - and thanks to Shakespeare, one of the most intriguing personalities in literature. Award-winning writer and beloved professor Harold Bloom delivers exhilarating clarity and invites us to look at this character as a flawed human who might be living in our world....
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The Modern Scholar: Greek Drama: Tragedy and Comedy
- By: Peter Meineck
- Narrated by: Peter Meineck
- Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
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The plays of one ancient city 2,500 years ago by just four playwrights have had a profound effect on the development of all subsequent Western drama....
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Awesome
- By Olga on 18-05-09
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The Modern Scholar: Greek Drama: Tragedy and Comedy
- Narrated by: Peter Meineck
- Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 24-02-09
- Language: English
- The plays of one ancient city 2,500 years ago by just four playwrights have had a profound effect on the development of all subsequent Western drama....
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Hamlet
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser, full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Hamlet, which dates from 1600-1601, is the first in Shakespeare's great series of four tragedies....
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I can thoroughly recommend this performance
- By Peta on 02-10-15
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Hamlet
- Narrated by: Anton Lesser, full cast
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 26-12-99
- Language: English
- Hamlet, which dates from 1600-1601, is the first in Shakespeare's great series of four tragedies....
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Pride and Prejudice (Dramatized)
- By: Jane Austen
- Narrated by: Kate Burton, Miriam Margolyes, Kevin Theis, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
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Jane Austen's classic romantic comedy is the sparkling tale of the Bennets, a family blessed with five daughters and a mother desperate to marry them off....
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Simply awful - don't bother buying
- By M. K. on 03-06-15
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Pride and Prejudice (Dramatized)
- Narrated by: Kate Burton, Miriam Margolyes, Kevin Theis, Joao de Sousa, Melanie Dix, Elizabeth Laidlaw, Frances Limoncelli
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 16-03-09
- Language: English
- Jane Austen's classic romantic comedy is the sparkling tale of the Bennets, a family blessed with five daughters and a mother desperate to marry them off....
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Mary Stuart
- By: Friedrich Schiller
- Narrated by: Alex Kingston, Jill Gascione
- Length: 2 hrs and 1 min
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"Elizabeth I of England is threatened by the survival of her Catholic cousin, Mary Stuart. Wrestling with her own conscience, the queen agonizes over Mary's fate, amidst fears for her own life....
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Superb performance.
- By Nick on 23-12-12
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Mary Stuart
- Narrated by: Alex Kingston, Jill Gascione
- Length: 2 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 14-08-07
- Language: English
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"Elizabeth I of England is threatened by the survival of her Catholic cousin, Mary Stuart. Wrestling with her own conscience, the queen agonizes over Mary's fate, amidst fears for her own life....
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Macbeth (Dramatized)
- Narrated by: Alan Cumming
- Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
- Release date: 03-07-12
- Language: English
- Tony Award winner Alan Cumming in his riveting solo interpretation of Shakespeare's tragedy....
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Oedipus the King
- By: Sophocles
- Narrated by: Michael Sheen, full cast
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
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In the hands of Sophocles, the master dramatist, the anguished tale of a man fated to kill his father and marry his mother retains its power to shock and move beyond any Freudian reference....
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Good representation
- By Anonymous User on 30-09-19
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Oedipus the King
- Narrated by: Michael Sheen, full cast
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
- Release date: 26-12-99
- Language: English
- In the hands of Sophocles, the master dramatist, the anguished tale of a man fated to kill his father and marry his mother retains its power to shock and move beyond any Freudian reference....
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The Seagull
- By: Anton Chekhov, Christopher Hampton - translator
- Narrated by: Calista Flockhart, T. R. Knight, Stephen Collins, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
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Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull is considered one of his most haunting and atmospheric character studies. A would-be playwright is at war with his egoistic mother while the town has become intoxicated by a sensational author....
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very good
- By a lisa on 23-01-24
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The Seagull
- Narrated by: Calista Flockhart, T. R. Knight, Stephen Collins, Gordon Clapp, Logan Fahey, Dakin Matthews, Bess Rous
- Length: 1 hr and 49 mins
- Release date: 12-02-14
- Language: English
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Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull is considered one of his most haunting and atmospheric character studies. A would-be playwright is at war with his egoistic mother while the town has become intoxicated by a sensational author....
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Peer Gynt
- By: Henrik Ibsen
- Narrated by: Andrea Giordani
- Length: 5 hrs and 24 mins
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Peer Gynt (1867), the five-act romantic play in verse by the Norwegian dramatist Henrik Ibsen, is one of the most widely performed Norwegian plays. Based on a Norwegian folk hero, the title character is a rogue who will be destroyed unless the love of a woman saves him....
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Inappropriate language
- By jeanne dickinson on 24-11-22
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Peer Gynt
- Narrated by: Andrea Giordani
- Length: 5 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 21-08-20
- Language: English
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Peer Gynt (1867), the five-act romantic play in verse by the Norwegian dramatist Henrik Ibsen, is one of the most widely performed Norwegian plays. Based on a Norwegian folk hero, the title character is a rogue who will be destroyed unless the love of a woman saves him....
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Timon of Athens
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Alan Howard, Norman Rodway, Damian Lewis
- Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
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This controversial play follows the declining fortunes of a man of extravagant contradictions....
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Great dramatisation
- By Cathy Osman on 12-02-24
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Timon of Athens
- Arkangel Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Alan Howard, Norman Rodway, Damian Lewis
- Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 09-05-14
- Language: English
- This controversial play follows the declining fortunes of a man of extravagant contradictions....
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Look Back in Anger
- By: John Osborne
- Narrated by: Steven Brand, Moira Quirk, Simon Templeman, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
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Jimmy Porter barely ekes out a living running a candy stall by day and playing jazz trumpet by night. Although he usually takes his frustrations out on his emotionless wife, Jimmy's scathing tongue and self-loathing seem destined to destroy everything....
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Good performance- but not original playtext
- By Anonymous User on 05-10-21
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Look Back in Anger
- Narrated by: Steven Brand, Moira Quirk, Simon Templeman, James Warwick, Joanne Whalley
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 28-12-12
- Language: English
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Jimmy Porter barely ekes out a living running a candy stall by day and playing jazz trumpet by night. Although he usually takes his frustrations out on his emotionless wife, Jimmy's scathing tongue and self-loathing seem destined to destroy everything....
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Macbeth
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Stephen Dillane, Fiona Shaw, full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 20 mins
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By the time Shakespeare came to write Macbeth - almost certainly in 1605/1606 - he had already completed three of the great tragedies with which modern audiences are so familiar....
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A great play, poorly performed/recorded
- By Jklaw on 31-12-17
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Macbeth
- Narrated by: Stephen Dillane, Fiona Shaw, full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 31-12-00
- Language: English
- By the time Shakespeare came to write Macbeth - almost certainly in 1605/1606 - he had already completed three of the great tragedies with which modern audiences are so familiar....
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