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Birds

Birds

By: Aristophanes
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Summary
The Birds stands apart from Aristophanes other comedies with its unique subject and whimsical concept. This delightful extravaganza is crafted purely for enjoyment, showcasing bright and witty dialogue, captivating lyrical interludes, and stunning visual effects complemented by beautiful costumes. As you listen, picture the actors adorned in masks and outfits that transform them into the very birds they represent.Copyright Kids Stories and Comedy Art Entertainment & Performing Arts
Episodes
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