Drama
The Clouds
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Aristophanes
Strepsiades is an Athenian burdened with debt from a bad marriage and a spendthrift son. He resolves to go to the Thinking Shop, where he c…
The Duchess of Malfi
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John Webster
John Webster's bloody Jacobean tragedy exposes the decadence of the Italian court. The virtuous Duchess of Malfi, a young widow, secretly ma…
L'Assommoir
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Émile Zola
Émile François Zola (French pronunciation: [emil zɔˈla]) (2 April 1840 – 29 September 1902) was an influential French writer, …
The Lady From the Sea
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Henrik Ibsen
The title character in Ibsen's drama, Ellida Wangel, is married to a prosperous doctor, but feels stifled by her roles as wife and stepmothe…
Campbell Playhouse 39 11 12 The Murder Of Roger Ackroyd
Orson Welles portrays the renowned detective Hercule Poirot in this murder mystery, in which he also plays the murderer.
Troilus and Cressida
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William Shakespeare
Troilus and Cressida is Shakespeare's "problem" play about the Trojan War. As the opening Chorus tells us, the play "begins …
Hidden Harbor Mysteries
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Jay Smith
Hidden Harbor, USA. It is a time of war and hardship for millions of Americans, many of whom live in a city of lies and corruption. But the…
Sherlock Holmes 1947 05 26 The Submerged Nobleman
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Holmes seeks to prove that an accidental drowning, that he and Watson apparently witnessed, was in fact, murder.
R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots)
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Karel Čapek
Helena Glory, as the daughter of a major industrial power's president, is a woman on a mission. She faces the island factory of Rossum's Uni…
Love and Intrigue
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Friedrich Schiller
Ferdinand is an army major and son of President von Walter, a high-ranking noble in a German duke's court, while Luise Miller is the daughte…
Mary Stuart
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Friedrich Schiller
Schiller's tragedy depicts the final days of Mary, Queen of Scots, who has been imprisoned by her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I, because of her …
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
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William Shakespeare
Pericles, Prince of Tyre is a Jacobean play written at least in part by William Shakespeare and included in modern editions of his collected…
The Tragic Bride
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Francis Brett Young
The story centers on Gabrielle Hewish, only and lonely child of Sir Jocelyn Hewish, a loveable lush and owner of the peaceful Roscarna estat…
Spoon River Anthology
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Edgar Lee Masters
This is a collection of poems, in the form of an entire community speaking from beyond the grave about their lives, and, in some cases, goss…
Mary Tudor
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Victor Hugo
If Queen Mary I of England wants something, you'd better not try and stop her, or else you might soon find yourself without a head! When thi…
Hercule Poirot 1945 07 12 Rendevous With Death
While taking a vacation, Mr. Poirot is asked to intervene in a potentially deadly love triangle, which later results in murder.
The Shadow 45 03 25 The Destroyer
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The Shadow must track down a maniac who has embarked on a trail of destruction to make himself remembered throughout history.