Episodes

  • 005 - Act 5

    005 - Act 5
    Jan 5 2026
    Step into the whimsical world of The Funeral or, Grief à-la-Mode, a comedic play penned in the summer of 1701. First performed shortly after its submission to Christopher Rich at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, this delightful piece was published by Jacob Tonson in December of the same year, though it bears a 1702 title page date. Featuring original music by William Croft, this play saw revivals from 1703 through 1799, captivating audiences with its unique plot and clever humor. Join us as we explore the intricacies of love, loss, and laughter in this enchanting tale, narrated by G.A. Aitken.
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    39 mins
  • 004 - Act 4

    004 - Act 4
    Jan 5 2026
    Step into the whimsical world of The Funeral or, Grief à-la-Mode, a comedic play penned in the summer of 1701. First performed shortly after its submission to Christopher Rich at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, this delightful piece was published by Jacob Tonson in December of the same year, though it bears a 1702 title page date. Featuring original music by William Croft, this play saw revivals from 1703 through 1799, captivating audiences with its unique plot and clever humor. Join us as we explore the intricacies of love, loss, and laughter in this enchanting tale, narrated by G.A. Aitken.
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    24 mins
  • 003 - Act 3

    003 - Act 3
    Jan 5 2026
    Step into the whimsical world of The Funeral or, Grief à-la-Mode, a comedic play penned in the summer of 1701. First performed shortly after its submission to Christopher Rich at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, this delightful piece was published by Jacob Tonson in December of the same year, though it bears a 1702 title page date. Featuring original music by William Croft, this play saw revivals from 1703 through 1799, captivating audiences with its unique plot and clever humor. Join us as we explore the intricacies of love, loss, and laughter in this enchanting tale, narrated by G.A. Aitken.
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    25 mins
  • 002 - Act 2

    002 - Act 2
    Jan 5 2026
    Step into the whimsical world of The Funeral or, Grief à-la-Mode, a comedic play penned in the summer of 1701. First performed shortly after its submission to Christopher Rich at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, this delightful piece was published by Jacob Tonson in December of the same year, though it bears a 1702 title page date. Featuring original music by William Croft, this play saw revivals from 1703 through 1799, captivating audiences with its unique plot and clever humor. Join us as we explore the intricacies of love, loss, and laughter in this enchanting tale, narrated by G.A. Aitken.
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    41 mins
  • 001 - Act 1

    001 - Act 1
    Jan 5 2026
    Step into the whimsical world of The Funeral or, Grief à-la-Mode, a comedic play penned in the summer of 1701. First performed shortly after its submission to Christopher Rich at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, this delightful piece was published by Jacob Tonson in December of the same year, though it bears a 1702 title page date. Featuring original music by William Croft, this play saw revivals from 1703 through 1799, captivating audiences with its unique plot and clever humor. Join us as we explore the intricacies of love, loss, and laughter in this enchanting tale, narrated by G.A. Aitken.
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    45 mins