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This Victorian melodrama, written by G.H. Lewes, common law husband of novelist George Eliot (Marian Evans), featured a scandalous love triangle. The scene is set in 16th century Spain. The...
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This Victorian melodrama, written by G.H. Lewes, common law husband of novelist George Eliot (Marian Evans), featured a scandalous love triangle. The scene is set in 16th century Spain. The main character is Don Gomez del la Vega, a nobleman in service of his king battling the Moors. In the midst of a campaign, he and his son, the gallant knight, Don Leon, both fall in love with the beautiful Juanna, daughter of a merchant, who had pledged her hand in marriage to Don Gomez. How can the situation be resolved with honor being preserved on all sides? (Summary by Kelly S. Taylor)Cast List Don Gomez De La Vega Wayne Cooke Don Leon Andrew Latheron Don Antonio de Comporeal caveat Don Garcia de Slivas y Arias HenRMJ Don Guzman de Tivera Greg Giordano Herman ToddHW Senor Reinaldos Alan Mapstone Lisardos Larry Wilson 1st Alguazil David Purdy Juanna Jenn Broda Stage Directions Kelly S. Taylor
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24 AUG 2026 · "Peg O' My Heart" by John Hartley Manners is a charming and enduring tale that explores themes of love, loyalty, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against a backdrop of heartfelt emotion, the story captures the essence of hope and the transformative power of affection. Its timeless narrative resonates with listeners today, reminding us of the importance of connection and understanding in our lives. The characters navigate their challenges with grace, making it a poignant reflection on the human experience. This classic work invites audiences to rediscover the beauty of heartfelt storytelling that transcends generations. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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23 AUG 2026 · Hercules, a powerful oratorio by Georg Friedrich Händel with a libretto by Thomas Broughton, explores themes of heroism, sacrifice, and the human condition. This timeless work delves into the struggles and triumphs of its titular character, embodying the virtues of resilience and moral fortitude. Hearing this piece today allows listeners to reflect on the enduring nature of these themes, as they resonate with contemporary ideals of courage and integrity in the face of adversity. Händel's masterful composition elevates the narrative, making it a compelling experience that transcends time and speaks to the noble heart within us all. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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22 AUG 2026 · "Country Mouse-Arthur Law" invites listeners into a tale that explores the timeless themes of simplicity and the contrast between rural and urban life. This enduring story resonates with those who appreciate the value of home, community, and the richness found in everyday experiences. As the characters navigate their environments, the narrative highlights the importance of staying true to one's roots while also confronting the complexities of a changing world. This audiobook is a reminder of the beauty in the ordinary and the significance of our connections to place and each other, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking solace and reflection in today's fast-paced society. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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21 AUG 2026 · "Tristan and Isolde" by Richard Wagner is a timeless tale of love and longing that explores the depths of passion and the complexities of human emotion. This poignant story captures the essence of forbidden love, highlighting the struggles between duty and desire that resonate through the ages. Wagner's masterful composition elevates the narrative, making it a powerful experience that speaks to the heart of what it means to love deeply and unconditionally. As listeners immerse themselves in this operatic journey, they will find themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the transcendent nature of love that continue to echo in today's world, reminding us of the enduring power of the human spirit. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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20 AUG 2026 · "Summer Boarders; or The Great Jewel Mystery" by Josephine Van Tassel Bruorton invites listeners into a captivating tale filled with intrigue and mystery. As summer unfolds, the story revolves around the enigmatic events surrounding a precious jewel, weaving themes of curiosity and adventure that resonate with the timeless allure of treasure hunts and the thrill of uncovering secrets. This audiobook promises to engage listeners who appreciate classic narratives that explore human nature and the complexities of trust and deception. With its enduring charm and the universal appeal of a good mystery, this tale remains a delightful escape for those seeking both entertainment and thought-provoking reflections. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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19 AUG 2026 · "Marrying of Ann Leete-Harley Granville-Barker" delves into the complexities of love and commitment, exploring the intricacies of relationships and the societal expectations surrounding marriage. This timeless narrative resonates with listeners today as it reflects the enduring themes of partnership, personal choice, and the quest for happiness within the bounds of tradition. The story invites contemplation on the nature of love and the sacrifices often made in its pursuit, making it a relevant and thought-provoking listen for anyone navigating the challenges of modern relationships. With its rich character exploration and emotional depth, this audiobook offers a compelling glimpse into the human heart and the bonds that unite us. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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18 AUG 2026 · Athaliah by Jean Racine is a powerful tragedy that explores themes of power, betrayal, and the complexities of faith through the story of a ruthless queen determined to eliminate her enemies. Set against a backdrop of political intrigue and moral conflict, the play delves into the consequences of ambition and the struggle for survival in a world where loyalty is often tested. Racine's masterful use of language and dramatic tension makes this work a timeless exploration of human nature and the darker aspects of leadership. Its enduring relevance lies in its examination of the lengths individuals will go to for power, making it a compelling listen for those interested in the complexities of the human spirit. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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17 AUG 2026 · Hoodoo by Walter Ben Hare delves into the rich and mystical world of hoodoo, exploring its roots and significance within cultural traditions. This captivating audiobook invites listeners to engage with themes of faith, resilience, and the power of belief, which remain relevant in today's society. As it unravels the practices and philosophies that have shaped communities, the story resonates with anyone seeking to understand the deeper connections between spirituality and everyday life. With its enduring exploration of human experience, this work encourages reflection on how ancient wisdom can inform our modern journeys. Embrace the magic and insight that Hoodoo offers, and discover its timeless relevance. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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16 AUG 2026 · "Pericles, Prince of Tyre" is a captivating tale of adventure, loss, and the enduring power of hope, penned by the legendary William Shakespeare. The story follows Pericles as he navigates the turbulent seas of fate, encountering trials that test his resolve and virtue. This timeless narrative resonates today with its exploration of themes such as the quest for identity, the significance of family, and the triumph of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Shakespeare's rich language and profound insights invite listeners to reflect on their own journeys and the noble hearts that guide them through life's challenges. Experience the beauty of this classic work and its enduring relevance in our lives. This episode includes AI-generated content.
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15 AUG 2026 · "Lightnin'-Frank Bacon, Winchell Smith" is a captivating tale that explores themes of resilience, humor, and the human spirit. The story showcases the enduring nature of hope and the ability to find light in dark times, making it a timeless piece that resonates with listeners even today. Its rich character development and sharp wit invite audiences to reflect on their own lives and the challenges they face. This audiobook not only entertains but also reminds us of the strength found in camaraderie and optimism, ensuring its relevance across generations. Dive into a narrative that celebrates the triumphs of the heart and the power of laughter. This episode includes AI-generated content.
This Victorian melodrama, written by G.H. Lewes, common law husband of novelist George Eliot (Marian Evans), featured a scandalous love triangle. The scene is set in 16th century Spain. The...
show more
This Victorian melodrama, written by G.H. Lewes, common law husband of novelist George Eliot (Marian Evans), featured a scandalous love triangle. The scene is set in 16th century Spain. The main character is Don Gomez del la Vega, a nobleman in service of his king battling the Moors. In the midst of a campaign, he and his son, the gallant knight, Don Leon, both fall in love with the beautiful Juanna, daughter of a merchant, who had pledged her hand in marriage to Don Gomez. How can the situation be resolved with honor being preserved on all sides? (Summary by Kelly S. Taylor)Cast List Don Gomez De La Vega Wayne Cooke Don Leon Andrew Latheron Don Antonio de Comporeal caveat Don Garcia de Slivas y Arias HenRMJ Don Guzman de Tivera Greg Giordano Herman ToddHW Senor Reinaldos Alan Mapstone Lisardos Larry Wilson 1st Alguazil David Purdy Juanna Jenn Broda Stage Directions Kelly S. Taylor
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