Episodes

  • 005 - Pill-Doctor Herdal

    005 - Pill-Doctor Herdal
    Nov 18 2025
    In Mr. Punchs Pocket Ibsen, experience a delightful twist on five of Henrik Ibsens renowned tragedies through witty comic parodies that originally graced the pages of Punch, the iconic British humor magazine. The author playfully acknowledges the absence of the originals enigmatic depth and the lighter touch on allegorical symbolism, while humorously noting that the characters may not be as wildly irrational as real-life individuals often are. These charming adaptations invite readers to embrace the quirks of Ibsens world with a fresh perspective. LibriVox has brought to life full-cast renditions of the original plays that F. Anstey humorously parodies, including Rosmersholm, A Dolls House, Hedda Gabler, The Wild Duck, and The Master Builder. - Summary by Elizabeth Klett
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    34 mins
  • 004 - The Wild Duck

    004 - The Wild Duck
    Nov 18 2025
    In Mr. Punchs Pocket Ibsen, experience a delightful twist on five of Henrik Ibsens renowned tragedies through witty comic parodies that originally graced the pages of Punch, the iconic British humor magazine. The author playfully acknowledges the absence of the originals enigmatic depth and the lighter touch on allegorical symbolism, while humorously noting that the characters may not be as wildly irrational as real-life individuals often are. These charming adaptations invite readers to embrace the quirks of Ibsens world with a fresh perspective. LibriVox has brought to life full-cast renditions of the original plays that F. Anstey humorously parodies, including Rosmersholm, A Dolls House, Hedda Gabler, The Wild Duck, and The Master Builder. - Summary by Elizabeth Klett
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    19 mins
  • 003 - Hedda Gabler

    003 - Hedda Gabler
    Nov 18 2025
    In Mr. Punchs Pocket Ibsen, experience a delightful twist on five of Henrik Ibsens renowned tragedies through witty comic parodies that originally graced the pages of Punch, the iconic British humor magazine. The author playfully acknowledges the absence of the originals enigmatic depth and the lighter touch on allegorical symbolism, while humorously noting that the characters may not be as wildly irrational as real-life individuals often are. These charming adaptations invite readers to embrace the quirks of Ibsens world with a fresh perspective. LibriVox has brought to life full-cast renditions of the original plays that F. Anstey humorously parodies, including Rosmersholm, A Dolls House, Hedda Gabler, The Wild Duck, and The Master Builder. - Summary by Elizabeth Klett
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    30 mins
  • 002 - Nora or the Bird-Cage

    002 - Nora or the Bird-Cage
    Nov 18 2025
    In Mr. Punchs Pocket Ibsen, experience a delightful twist on five of Henrik Ibsens renowned tragedies through witty comic parodies that originally graced the pages of Punch, the iconic British humor magazine. The author playfully acknowledges the absence of the originals enigmatic depth and the lighter touch on allegorical symbolism, while humorously noting that the characters may not be as wildly irrational as real-life individuals often are. These charming adaptations invite readers to embrace the quirks of Ibsens world with a fresh perspective. LibriVox has brought to life full-cast renditions of the original plays that F. Anstey humorously parodies, including Rosmersholm, A Dolls House, Hedda Gabler, The Wild Duck, and The Master Builder. - Summary by Elizabeth Klett
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    30 mins
  • 001 - Rosmersholm

    001 - Rosmersholm
    Nov 18 2025
    In Mr. Punchs Pocket Ibsen, experience a delightful twist on five of Henrik Ibsens renowned tragedies through witty comic parodies that originally graced the pages of Punch, the iconic British humor magazine. The author playfully acknowledges the absence of the originals enigmatic depth and the lighter touch on allegorical symbolism, while humorously noting that the characters may not be as wildly irrational as real-life individuals often are. These charming adaptations invite readers to embrace the quirks of Ibsens world with a fresh perspective. LibriVox has brought to life full-cast renditions of the original plays that F. Anstey humorously parodies, including Rosmersholm, A Dolls House, Hedda Gabler, The Wild Duck, and The Master Builder. - Summary by Elizabeth Klett
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    22 mins