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Henry V
- By: William Shakespeare
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After the turmoil and uncertainty of Henry IV a new era appears to dawn for England with the accession of the eponymous Henry V. In this sunny pageant Chorus guides us along Henry's glittering carpet ride of success as the new king completes his transformation from rebellious wastrel to a truly regal potentate. Of course, there is an underlying feeling that the good times won't last, and this is all the more reason to enjoy the Indian summer before the protracted and bitter fall of the house of Lancaster. (Introduction by Algy Pug) Cast:Alice: Caroline SophieArchbishop of Canterbury: Sean ...
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Henry VI, Part 2
- By: William Shakespeare
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Dive into the turbulent world of Henry VI, Part 2, a captivating history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been penned in 1591. Set against the backdrop of King Henry VIs reign, this compelling narrative explores the Kings struggle to maintain order amid a fractious nobility, the tragic demise of his loyal advisor Duke Humphrey of Gloucester, and the ominous rise of the Duke of York. As the stage is set for the First Battle of St Albans, this play reveals a kingdom on the brink of civil war. The discord between powerful figures, such as Humphrey and Henry Beaufort, Bishop of ...
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Favourite Scenes From Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
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In 2012, the World Shakespeare Festival conducted a survey to discover the favorite plays of Britons. This captivating collection features 21 unforgettable scenes from Shakespeares most beloved works, paying tribute to the genius of the Bard as we commemorate the 400th anniversary of his passing in 1616—the Shakespeare Quadricentennial. Join us in this celebration of literary brilliance, brought to life by the talented performances of Beth Thomas, Michele Eaton, Sonia, Tony Addison, and John Burlinson, with editing by Michele Eaton and John Burlinson. - Summary by John Burlinson
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Shakespearean Dialogues Collection 001
- By: William Shakespeare
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Dive into the enchanting world of Shakespeare with our Wooing, Wedding, and Repenting collection, inspired by a memorable line from Much Ado About Nothing. This compilation features captivating scenes from some of Shakespeares most beloved plays, showcasing intimate dialogues between pairs of characters. Experience the artistry of language and emotion as performed by talented narrators, including Tiffany Halla Colonna, Winston Tharp, Algy Pug, Arielle Lipshaw, and Elizabeth Klett in Henry V and The Tempest. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)
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Henry VI, Part 1
- By: William Shakespeare
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Henry VI, Part 1, also known as The First Part of Henry the Sixth, is a captivating history play penned by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1591. Set against the backdrop of King Henry VIs reign, this play explores the tumultuous period of Englands loss of its French territories and the power struggles that ignite the Wars of the Roses. Unlike its sequels, which delve deeper into noble conflicts and the ensuing violence, 1 Henry VI focuses on the intricate political maneuverings and personal rivalries that threaten to unravel the English political landscape. (Summary by ...
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Henry VI, Part 3
- By: William Shakespeare
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Henry VI, Part 3, also known as The Third Part of Henry the Sixt, is a gripping history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been penned in 1591. Set against the backdrop of King Henry VIs tumultuous reign, this installment delves into the devastating chaos of the Wars of the Roses. While 1 Henry VI portrays the loss of French territories and 2 Henry VI highlights the kings struggle to manage his fractious nobles, 3 Henry VI vividly depicts the brutal realities of civil war. Families are torn apart, moral boundaries are shattered, and the quest for power leads to unimaginable horror. ...
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Cymbeline
- By: William Shakespeare
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Cymbeline is a captivating late romance by Shakespeare, weaving together elements of comedy and tragedy much like The Tempest and The Winters Tale. The story follows Imogen, the spirited daughter of King Cymbeline of Britain, who defies her fathers wishes by marrying the noble but impoverished Posthumus. When the King banishes Posthumus, he travels to Rome, where he falls victim to the deceitful Iachimo, who seeks to sow seeds of doubt about Imogens loyalty. Meanwhile, the scheming Queen, Imogens stepmother, conspires to marry her daughter off to her good-for-nothing son, Cloten. As love, ...
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Othello. Eine Tragödie.
- Hörbuchzeit: Klassiker der Weltliteratur
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche
- Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
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Der schwarze General Othello wird Opfer einer heimtückischen Intrige seines Fähnrichs Jago, der ihn in den Wahnsinn der Eifersucht treibt – mit tödlichen Folgen. Das Stück verhandelt zentrale Themen wie Vertrauen, Verrat, Manipulation und Selbstzweifel – in einer meisterhaften Sprache, die bis heute fesselt. Othello ist ein Klassiker der Weltliteratur und eines der wirkungsmächtigsten Dramen über die zerstörerische Kraft der Eifersucht. Ein Meisterwerk der Tragödie – eindringlich, psychologisch und zeitlos relevant.
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Othello. Eine Tragödie.
- Hörbuchzeit: Klassiker der Weltliteratur
- Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche
- Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 21-01-2026
- Language: German
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Julius Caesar. Ein Drama.
- Hörbuchzeit: Klassiker der Weltliteratur
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche
- Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins
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Das Drama basiert auf den historischen Ereignissen rund um die Ermordung Gaius Julius Caesars im antiken Rom und entfaltet eine vielschichtige Erzählung über politische Intrige, Loyalität, Manipulation und den moralischen Preis der Macht. Im Zentrum stehen Figuren wie Brutus, Cassius, Marcus Antonius und natürlich Caesar selbst – allesamt getrieben von Idealen, Ängsten und persönlichen Motiven. Shakespeare zeigt, wie aus Freiheitsliebe Verrat wird – und wie der Sturz eines Tyrannen eine ganze Ordnung erschüttern kann.
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Julius Caesar. Ein Drama.
- Hörbuchzeit: Klassiker der Weltliteratur
- Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche
- Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 22-01-2026
- Language: German
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Der Kaufmann von Venedig. Eine Komödie.
- Hörbuchzeit: Klassiker der Weltliteratur
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche
- Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
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In Der Kaufmann von Venedig verwebt William Shakespeare Elemente von Komödie, Tragik und Gerichtsdrama zu einem faszinierenden Bühnenstück über Schuld, Barmherzigkeit, Vorurteil und Menschlichkeit. Der venezianische Kaufmann Antonio leiht seinem Freund Bassanio Geld, um um die reiche Portia zu werben – und geht dafür einen riskanten Pakt mit dem jüdischen Geldverleiher Shylock ein. Was folgt, ist ein Spiel um Ehre, Gnade und die Auslegung von Recht. Ein Klassiker der Weltliteratur – vielschichtig, unterhaltsam und bis heute aktuell.
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Der Kaufmann von Venedig. Eine Komödie.
- Hörbuchzeit: Klassiker der Weltliteratur
- Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche
- Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 21-01-2026
- Language: German
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Romeo und Julia. Ein Drama.
- Hörbuchzeit: Klassiker der Weltliteratur
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
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Die Geschichte zweier junger Liebender aus verfeindeten Familien steht bis heute als Sinnbild für leidenschaftliche Liebe, familiäre Konflikte und tragisches Schicksal. Zwischen heimlicher Liebe, dramatischen Wendungen und unausweichlichem Tod entfaltet sich ein Drama von sprachlicher Schönheit und emotionaler Wucht. Die Themen sind universell: Liebe und Hass, Jugend und Rebellion, Leben und Tod. Ein Klassiker, der seit Jahrhunderten Menschen bewegt – zeitlos, poetisch und tief berührend.
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Romeo und Julia. Ein Drama.
- Hörbuchzeit: Klassiker der Weltliteratur
- Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche
- Length: 3 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 20-01-2026
- Language: German
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Hamlet. Ein Drama.
- Hörbuchzeit: Klassiker der Weltliteratur
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
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Die Geschichte des dänischen Prinzen, der nach dem Mord an seinem Vater von Zweifeln, Rachegedanken und philosophischer Grübelei zerrissen wird, ist ein zeitloses Meisterwerk über Wahrheit, Täuschung und innere Zerrissenheit. Zwischen Intrige, Wahnsinn und Verrat entfaltet sich ein psychologisch vielschichtiges Drama um Macht, Gewissen und den Sinn des Lebens. Hamlet ist Zweifler und Denker, Rebell und Melancholiker – bis zum tödlichen Finale.
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Hamlet. Ein Drama.
- Hörbuchzeit: Klassiker der Weltliteratur
- Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 20-01-2026
- Language: German
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Henry VIII
- By: William Shakespeare
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Step into the tumultuous reign of one of historys most formidable monarchs in Shakespeares compelling tribute to Henry VIII. As the kingdom quakes beneath the weight of his midlife crisis, the kings ruthless decisions lead him to cast aside the loyal Katharine of Aragon in pursuit of a new legacy with the enchanting Anne Bullen. Unlike any of his predecessors, Henry commands the throne with unwavering confidence, exerting absolute control over the royal court. The play resonates with modern sensibilities, featuring a trio of gossipy gentlemen known as the Royal watchers. Join us as we explore ...
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Twelfth Night (version 2)
- By: William Shakespeare
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Dive into Shakespeares enchanting festive comedy, believed to have been crafted around 1601. This delightful tale unfolds the escapades of separated twins, Viola and Sebastian, who find their lives turned upside down by a shipwreck. Convinced her brother has perished, Viola disguises herself as a young man to serve the lovesick Duke Orsino, who is hopelessly pining for the elusive Countess Olivia. The story is peppered with a vibrant cast of characters, including Olivias boisterous uncle Sir Toby Belch, his bumbling friend Sir Andrew Aguecheek, the sharp-witted maid Maria, the pompous steward ...
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Twelfth Night (version 3)
- By: William Shakespeare
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Twelfth Night, or What You Wil is a comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written around 1601–02 as a Twelfth Night's entertainment for the close of the Christmas season. The play centres on the twins Viola and Sebastian, who are separated in a shipwreck. Viola (who is disguised as a boy) falls in love with Duke Orsino, who in turn is in love with the Countess Olivia. Upon meeting Viola, Countess Olivia falls in love with her thinking she is a man. The play expanded on the musical interludes and riotous disorder expected of the occasion, with plot elements drawn from the short...
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Twelfth Night
- By: William Shakespeare
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Dive into the whimsical world of Twelfth Night, where hidden identities and romantic entanglements lead to a delightful tapestry of love, laughter, and mischief. This enchanting comedy features an array of colorful characters navigating the complexities of affection, friendship, and playful pranks. Join us for a journey filled with both requited and unrequited love, as the charming narrative unfolds in a vibrant setting. (Summary by Karen Savage)
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Taming of the Shrew
- By: William Shakespeare
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Dive into the comedic world of The Taming of the Shrew, one of Shakespeares earliest masterpieces, influenced by Roman comedy and the lively Italian commedia dellarte. Set in Padua, we meet Baptista Minola, a wealthy gentleman with two daughters the fiery Katherina, notorious for her sharp wit, and the sweet Bianca, desired by many suitors. Baptistas decree that Bianca cannot marry until Katherina finds a husband sets the stage for a series of comedic events. Enter Petruchio, determined to wive it wealthily in Padua, who is convinced by Biancas suitors to take on the challenge of wooing ...
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Taming of the Shrew (version 2)
- By: William Shakespeare
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In a twist of fate, local drunkard Christopher Sly stumbles into a tavern, where hes drawn into an elaborate charade that convinces him hes a nobleman! Thus unfolds the captivating tale of The Taming of the Shrew, one of Shakespeares renowned comedies. To entertain this newfound lord, a group of actors reenacts a story of love, rivalry, and transformation, where the enchanting Bianca attracts the attention of numerous suitors. However, her father has a condition the fiery Katherina, the shrew of the play, must find a suitable match first. Enter Petruchio, a determined suitor who will go to any...
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Tempest
- By: William Shakespeare
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Few plays serve as a more poignant conclusion to a playwrights career than Shakespeares The Tempest. This enchanting tale follows the aging sorcerer and rightful Duke of Milan, Prospero, as he navigates life on a remote island filled with magic and haunting melodies, alongside the resentful slave Caliban. When an unexpected opportunity arises to reclaim his tarnished reputation, Prospero conjures a powerful storm, stranding a ship carrying his treacherous brother and the King of Naples—both responsible for his exile from Milan twelve years prior. With the aid of the ethereal spirit Ariel, ...
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Two Noble Kinsmen
- By: John Fletcher William Shakespeare
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The Two Noble Kinsmen is a captivating Jacobean tragicomedy co-crafted by William Shakespeare and John Fletcher, first published in 1634. Set against the backdrop of a war-torn ancient Greece, the story unfolds around two noble cousins, Palamon and Arcite, whose deep bond is tragically shattered by their shared love for the enchanting Emilia. As the drama unfolds, we also witness the poignant tale of the Gaolers Daughter, who descends into madness over her unrequited love for Palamon. Drawing inspiration from Chaucers The Knights Tale, this play resonates with echoes of Shakespeare’s A ...
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