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The Importance of Being Earnest (Dramatized)
Rating: 66 customer reviews
This final play from the pen of Oscar Wilde is a stylish send-up of Victorian courtship and manners, complete with assumed names, mistaken lovers, and a lost handbag.…
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The Inferno
Rating: 493 customer reviews
Dramatic, intense, and gripping, The Inferno by Dante is an astonishing masterpiece that no listener can afford to miss. Robert Pinsky, the distinguished American…
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John Keats: Poems
Rating: 64 customer reviews
Born in 1795, tragically dead of consumption by age 26, John Keats was one of the greatest English Romantic poets. During his brief life, he composed many poems and…
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Salomé
Rating: 140 customer reviews
Wilde's tradegy that tells the Biblical story of Salomé in one act. Full-cast dramatization featuring Lester Fletcher, Jack Evans, Forrest Williams and Bettye…
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Measure for Measure
Rating: 74 customer reviews
Measure for Measure is believed to have been written in 1603 or 1604. It was originally classified as a comedy, but is now also classified as one of Shakespeare's…
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The Canterbury Tales
Rating: 604 customer reviews
This modern English edition of Chaucer's classic begins on a spring day in April. Sometime in the waning years of the 14th century, 29 travelers set out for…
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An Ideal Husband
Rating: 89 customer reviews
In this wickedly funny play, a seemingly ideal couple and their charming, privileged friends surmount such details as selling government secrets, theft, and bribery…
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A Lesson Before Dying
Rating: 522 customer reviews
Based on Ernest J. Gaines' National Book Critics Circle Award-winning novel, A Lesson Before Dying is set in a small Louisiana Cajun community in the late 1940s.…
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The Gruffalo
Rating: 139 customer reviews
"A mouse took a strollthrough the deep dark wood.A fox saw the mouseAnd the mouse looked good."Here's a rhyming story of a mouse and a monster. Little mouse goes for…
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King Lear
Rating: 196 customer reviews
I am a man more sinned against than sinning. A Shakespeare Society Production. The complete play in five acts.
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Oedipus Rex
Rating: 176 customer reviews
Full-cast dramatization of Oedipus the King, the Athenian tragedy by Sophocles that was first performed c. 429 BCE. Featuring Douglas Campbell, Eric House and Robert…
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Julius Caesar
Rating: 294 customer reviews
Here is Shakespeare's 1599 tragedy, performed by The Marlowe Society. Julius Caesar portrays the conspiracy against the Roman dictator, his assassination, and its…
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Runny Babbit: A Billy Sook
Rating: 85 customer reviews
Runny Babbit lent to wunch And heard the saitress way, "We have some lovely stabbit rew - Our Special for today." From the legendary creator of Where the Sidewalk…
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Romeo and Juliet
Rating: 528 customer reviews
The Marlowe Society performs an unabridged version of Shakespeare's tragedy featuring Romeo and Juliet, whose untimely deaths unite their feuding families.
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King of Shadows
Rating: 88 customer reviews
King of Shadows carries us to London along with a troupe of young American actors to perform A Midsummer Night's Dream in the new Globe Theatre. But through the magic…
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As You Like It
Rating: 112 customer reviews
"All the world's a stage...." In the enchanted forest of Arden, everyone has their way. Sins are forgiven, quarrels are resolved, and love rules over all. And - just…
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Romeo & Juliet
Rating: 701 customer reviews
A classic staged performance of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet by the Old Vic Company. Starring Claire Bloom and Alan Bandel.
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Bear's New Friend
Rating: 67 customer reviews
With fun-loving rhymes and a curious mystery to solve, Bear's New Friend, from acclaimed children's author Karma Wilson, is sure to become a new favorite of kids…
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Othello
Rating: 233 customer reviews
Shakespeare's Othello is one of his finest and most famous tragedies. This highly acclaimed performance, which ran between November 2007 and February 2008 at the…
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The Odyssey
Rating: 624 customer reviews
One of the supreme masterpieces of world literature, the Homeric saga of the shipwrecks, wanderings, and homecoming of the master tactician Odysseus encompasses a…
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Hamlet
Rating: 1973 customer reviews
The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, or more simply Hamlet, is set in Denmark, and recounts how Prince Hamlet exacts revenge on his uncle Claudius, who has…
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The Crucible
Rating: 784 customer reviews
In the rigid theocracy of Salem, Massachusetts, rumors that women are practicing witchcraft galvanize the town. In the ruthlessness of the prosecutors and the…
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A Child's Garden of Verses
Rating: 161 customer reviews
Here is a delightful look at childhood, written by master poet and storyteller Robert Louis Stevenson. In this collection of 66 poems, Stevenson recalls the joys of…
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Saint Joan: A Chronicle Play in Six Scenes and an Epilogue
Rating: 64 customer reviews
With Saint Joan, George Bernard Shaw reached the height of his fame as a dramatist. Fascinated by the story of Joan of Arc but unhappy with "the whitewash which…
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The Iliad & The Odyssey
Rating: 87 customer reviews
Little is known about the Ancient Greek oral poet Homer, the supposed 8th century BC author of the world-read Iliad and his later masterpiece, The Odyssey. These…
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The Poets' Corner: The One-and-Only Poetry Book for the Whole Family
Rating: 88 customer reviews
This unique package provides a unique poetry experience from one of today's most beloved performers. John Lithgow has compiled an outstanding collection of memorable…
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The Tell Tale Heart
Rating: 66 customer reviews
It was the eye. The dull, sightless, vulture's eye that shredded his final nerve. But the murder was done so carefully, so perfectly, that only one thing could reveal…
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The Brothers Karamazov
Rating: 115 customer reviews
The passionate Karamazov brothers spring to life, led by their lecherous father, who entertains himself by drinking, womanizing, and pitting his three sons against…
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Much Ado About Nothing
Rating: 571 customer reviews
In Much Ado About Nothing, Shakespeare created one of the greatest verbal sparring matches in all of literature, echoes of which can be heard in the sophisticated…
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
Rating: 158 customer reviews
A Midsummer Night's Dream is one of Shakespeare's best early works: an airy, romantic romp in the woods among bumbling rustics, temporarily star-crossed lovers, and…
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