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The Silver Box - John Galsworthy
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The Silver Box - John Galsworthy
This is a lovely comedy about the theft of a prostitute's purse by a rich 'young man of good family. It is placed beside the theft of a silver cigarette case from the rich man's father's house by 'a poor devil', with very different repercussions. -...
One-Act Play Collection 001 - Various
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One-Act Play Collection 001 - Various
Librivox’s One-Act Play Collection 001 includes one-act plays in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox members....
Hamilton - Mary P HAMLIN
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Hamilton - Mary P HAMLIN
One hundred years before the current hit musical Hamilton, Mary Hamlin wrote this historical play for Broadway with a big actor of the day, George Arliss, as co-author playing the leading role. It was made into a movie in 1931 with Arliss also...
The History of King Lear - Nahum TATE
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The History of King Lear - Nahum TATE
The History of King Lear is an adaptation by Nahum Tate of William Shakespeare's King Lear. It first appeared in 1681, some seventy-five years after Shakespeare's version, and is believed to have replaced Shakespeare's version on the English stage...
The Devil is an Ass - Ben Jonson
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The Devil is an Ass - Ben Jonson
An inferior devil, Pug, asks Satan to send him to Earth to tempt men to Evil. But when Pug arrives in 1616 London and sets himself at the Squire Fabian Fitzdottrel, he finds Fabian currently beset by con men, cheats, connivers, thieves, villains,...
Samson Agonistes - John Milton
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Samson Agonistes - John Milton
  • Author: John Milton
  • Genre: General Fiction / Plays / Poetry
“The Sun to me is dark And silent as the Moon, When she deserts the night Hid in her vacant interlunar cave.” Milton composes his last extended work as a tragedy according to the classical Unities of Time, Place and Action. Nevertheless it “never...
The Lying Lover: or, The Ladies' Friendship - Richard STEELE
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The Lying Lover: or, The Ladies' Friendship - Richard STEELE
"The spark of this play is introduced with as much agility and life as he brought with him from France, and as much humour as I could bestow upon him in England. But he uses the advantages of a learned education, a ready fancy, and a liberal...
The Machine - Upton Sinclair
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The Machine - Upton Sinclair
  • Author: Upton Sinclair
  • Genre: Plays / Suspense / Espionage / Political & Thrillers
Upton Sinclair is best known for his novel The Jungle, an expose of the meatpacking industry. He was also a playwright whose works for the stage reflected the same progressive viewpoints found in his other writing. In The Machine, published as part...
The Nō Plays of Japan - Various
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The Nō Plays of Japan - Various
Noh (Nō), or Nogaku—derived from the Sino-Japanese word for "skill" or "talent"—is a major form of classical Japanese musical drama that has been performed since the 14th century. Developed by Kan'ami and his son Zeami, it is the oldest major...
Romeo and Juliet - William Shakespeare
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Romeo and Juliet - William Shakespeare
Romeo and Juliet is perhaps the most famous of Shakespeare’s plays and is thought to be the most famous love story in Western history. It concerns the fate of two very young lovers who would do anything to be together. The Montagues and the Capulets...
At The Sign of The Greedy Pig - Charles S. BROOKS
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At The Sign of The Greedy Pig - Charles S. BROOKS
"Sometimes, in a mood of Spanish castles, there flits across my fancy the vision of an ancient city on a hill-top, with lofty battlements thrust upward from the rock and towers that stand on tip-toe…. Our stage is the square of this ancient city,...
The Old Debauchees - Henry Fielding
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The Old Debauchees - Henry Fielding
Young Laroon plans to marry Isabel, but Father Martin manipulates Isabel's father, Jourdain, in order to seduce Isabel. However, other characters, including both of the Laroons, try to manipulate Jourdain for their own ends; they accomplish it...
One-Act Play Collection 002 - Various
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One-Act Play Collection 002 - Various
This collection of eight one-act dramas features plays by Eugene O'Neill, George Bernard Shaw, John Galsworthy, Susan Glaspell, William Dean Howells and John Millington Synge. It also includes a dramatic reading of a short story by Frank Richard...
Treasure Island: A Play in 4 Acts - Jules Eckert GOODMAN
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Treasure Island: A Play in 4 Acts - Jules Eckert GOODMAN
Arrgh and Shiver Me Timbers! Jim Hawkins and Long John Silver! This is Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale as made into a play for The Punch and Judy Theatre Company in 1915. - Summary by ToddHW Cast list: Jim Hawkins: Rachel Mrs Hawkins: Jennifer...
She Stoops to Conquer - Oliver GOLDSMITH
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She Stoops to Conquer - Oliver GOLDSMITH
In She Stoops to Conquer, or The Mistakes of a Night, a young lady pretends to be a servant in order to win the notice of a young man who is painfully shy around women of his own class. Hilarious misadventures and mayhem ensue before matters are...
A Midsummer Night's Dream (version 4) - William Shakespeare
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A Midsummer Night's Dream (version 4) - William Shakespeare
Even people who claim to hate Shakespearean comedy have to admit that they love A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The original play is already naturally divided into three realms: the mortal world, the faerie realm and the play within the play, thus it...
Dramatic Reader for Lower Grades - Florence HOLBROOK
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Dramatic Reader for Lower Grades - Florence HOLBROOK
  • Author: Florence HOLBROOK
  • Genre: Children's Fiction / Plays / Myths / Legends & Fairy Tales
Despite the title's bland sounding name, this book is a charming collection of 16 plays for children. These little plays—well-known stories done into dialogue—were written for children who like to imagine themselves living with their favorite...
The Oresteia - Aeschylus
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The Oresteia - Aeschylus
  • Author: Aeschylus
  • Genre: Myths / Legends & Fairy Tales / Plays / Drama
The Oresteia is a trilogy by Aeschylus, one of the foremost playwrights of ancient Greece. It encompasses three plays: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, and The Furies. It tells the tragic tale of the House of Atreus, whose inhabitants have been...
Exiles - James JOYCE
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Exiles - James JOYCE
Exiles is a play by James Joyce, who is principally remembered for his novels. It was rejected by W. B. Yeats for production by the Abbey Theatre. Its first major London performance was in 1970, when Harold Pinter directed it at the Mermaid Theatre....
The Schoolmistress - Arthur Wing Pinero
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The Schoolmistress - Arthur Wing Pinero
The second of Pinero's farces, following the wildly successful The Magistrate, and likewise a hit. The Schoolmistress has a secret: "Think of the deception I am practising upon dear Vere! Think of the people who believe in the rigid austerity of...
One-Act Play Collection 008 - Various
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One-Act Play Collection 008 - Various
Librivox’s One-Act Play Collection 008 includes one-act plays in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox members. Project BC: Michele Eaton At A Garden Party Narrator:Zames Curran Mr Demure: Anna Simon Mrs Pattallon: Availle Mr Tablett: Algy...
Mademoiselle De Belle Isle - Alexandre Dumas
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Mademoiselle De Belle Isle - Alexandre Dumas
"The refined and fashionable audiences who... used to applaud the play of Mademoiselle de Belle Isle… would, in all probability, have objected to an English version of Dumas' clever play, upon the score of its immorality. It is not for me to...
Henry VI, Part 3 - William Shakespeare
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Henry VI, Part 3 - William Shakespeare
Henry VI, Part 3 or The Third Part of Henry the Sixt (often written as 3 Henry VI) is a history play by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1591, and set during the lifetime of King Henry VI of England. Whereas 1 Henry VI deals with...
Stories From The Operas - Gladys Davidson
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Stories From The Operas - Gladys Davidson
"Owing to the appreciation which has been accorded to my three series of "Stories from the Operas," it has been decided to re-issue the collection in one volume, and to include in this additional stories of new and popular operas recently produced...
Henry VI, Part 2 - William Shakespeare
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Henry VI, Part 2 - William Shakespeare
Henry VI, Part 2 or The Second Part of Henry the Sixth (often written as 2 Henry VI) is a history play by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1591, and set during the lifetime of King Henry VI of England. Whereas 1 Henry VI deals...
The Master Builder - Henrik Ibsen
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The Master Builder - Henrik Ibsen
Henrik Ibsen's The Master Builder, first published in 1892, is about architect Halvard Solness, who despite personal tragedy (including the death of his two sons) has risen to the top of his profession. He has succeeded partly through ruthless...
One-Act Play Collection 013 - Various
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One-Act Play Collection 013 - Various
Here, in our 13th collection, are 10 One Act Plays for your enjoyment. They range from tales of ancient Greek sailors to a story about early 1900 moonshiners; many short gems to make you laugh, cry, think, or all three. NOTE: Although the plays here...
One-Act Play Collection 014 - Various
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One-Act Play Collection 014 - Various
Here, in our 14th collection, are 10 One Act Plays for your enjoyment. They range from the farm to the courtroom to the palace throne room; from the time of suffragettes to the (at the time) far distant future of 1999; and two of them have the word...
Andromache - Jean Racine
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Andromache - Jean Racine
In this tragedy [about part of the aftermath of the Trojan War], which made its appearance in 1667, there is a more intricate plot than is usual in Racine's plays, and it offers a greater variety of character and motive. Love, jealousy, friendship,...
Lucian's Dialogues Volume 4: Zeus the Tragedian - LUCIAN OF SAMOSATA
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Lucian's Dialogues Volume 4: Zeus the Tragedian - LUCIAN OF SAMOSATA
Zeus, gloomy and in tragic distress, is implored by Hermes and Athena to divulge the cause of his melancholy condition; while Hera, true to her Homeric character, confidently attributes it to another earthly amour. The king of gods and men, thus...
The Big Drum - Arthur Wing Pinero
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The Big Drum - Arthur Wing Pinero
Another Pinero play. Biting satire this time, ironic comedy - not a farce. The Big Drum, a novel being written by Phil, one of the main characters, is "an attempt to portray the struggle for notoriety—for self-advertisement—we see going on around us...
The Squire - Arthur Wing Pinero
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The Squire - Arthur Wing Pinero
"Then take a word of advice—cut yourself adrift from Squire Kate's apron strings. (Gilbert turns away) When my father, John Verity, died, and left his girl alone in the world, you helped me out of debt and difficulty; but all the skill on earth can...
Don Garcia of Navarre, or the Jealous Prince - Molière
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Don Garcia of Navarre, or the Jealous Prince - Molière
Nothing can be more unlike The Pretentious Young Ladies or Sganarelle than Molière's Don Garcia of Navarre. The Théâtre du Palais-Royal had opened on the 20th January, 1661, with The Love-Tiff and Sganarelle, but as the young wife of Louis XIV.,...
Belinda: An April Folly in Three Acts - A. A. MILNE
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Belinda: An April Folly in Three Acts - A. A. MILNE
Come, join us on a lovely April afternoon in Devonshire for a breezy frolic in comedy. Milne's light-hearted romance is sure to make you chuckle. (Lynette Caulkins) Cast List: Stage Directions: Larry Wilson Belinda Tremayne: Lynette Caulkins Delia...
The Wonder-Working Magician - Pedro Calderón de la Barca
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The Wonder-Working Magician - Pedro Calderón de la Barca
"The Wonderful Magician" is perhaps better known to poetical students in England from the spirited fragment Shelley has left us in his "Scenes from Calderon." The preoccupation of a subject by a great master throws immense difficulties in the way of...
The Torch-Bearers - George Kelly
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The Torch-Bearers - George Kelly
"The cold, historical fact is that at about 9:15 o’clock on the evening of August 29th, 1922, five or six hundred average New Yorkers, two or three hundred friends of the management, and about fifty sophisticated first-nighters were in grave danger...
One-Act Play Collection 015 - Various
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One-Act Play Collection 015 - Various
Here, in our 15th collection, are 10 One Act Plays for your enjoyment. They range from the mid-1600s to the early 1900s, from outright farce to bittersweet relationships, all short gems to make you laugh, cry, think, or all three. NOTE: Although the...
Madame Pepita - Gregorio Martínez Sierra
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Madame Pepita - Gregorio Martínez Sierra
Madame Pepita is a dressmaker in Madrid with an inherited fortune and a secret. So naturally she worries about the motivations of the suitors for her daughter's hand. But perhaps she should pay attention to other concerns as well. This play was made...
Essays on Art - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Essays on Art - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Essays on art, letters, thoughts, aphorisms - Goethe's thoughts were dealing with artworks of every branch of arts. He addressed many aspects of the artistic process and described his impressions of works of arts - and even dilettantism - in his...
Cleone. A Tragedy - Robert Dodsley
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Cleone. A Tragedy - Robert Dodsley
This is a play in 5 acts. From the playwright's preface: "An imperfect hint towards the Fable of the following Tragedy was taken from the Legend of St. Genevieve written originally in French, and translated into English about an hundred years ago by...
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