Plays

The Bourgeois Gentleman

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Molière


The Bourgeois Gentleman of the title is a middle-class social climber, assured that by learning all the arts of a true and noble gentleman, …

Shakespeare Monologues Collection vol. 10 (Multilingual)

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William Shakespeare


LibriVox readers present the tenth collection of monologues from Shakespeare’s plays. Containing 20 parts. William Shakespeare (April 26, 15…

Magna Carta

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Amice Macdonell


A one-act play which describes the setting and writing of the Magna Carta, including the famous line "now is justice bought and sold&qu…

Die Huldigung der Künste

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Friedrich Schiller


Die Huldigung der Künste ist ein dramatisches Gedicht von Friedrich Schiller. Es ist das letzte dramatische Werk Schillers. (Zusammenfa…

Wappin' Wharf: A Frightful Comedy of Pirates

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Charles S. Brooks


We had hoped that our drama's scene might lie on a pirate ship at sea. We had wished for a swaying mast, full-set with canvas—a typhoon to s…

The Princess of Bagdad

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Alexandre Dumas


Is it really a woman of your superiority who speaks of the proprieties of society? Are not women like you above all that? Was I to come deli…

The Beaux Stratagem

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George Farquhar


Two gentlemen of broken fortune, disguised as master and servant, and thinking that a good dowry split both ways would solve their problems;…

The Magistrate

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Arthur Wing Pinero


The success of “The Magistrate” was immediate, and the Court Theatre was crowded night after night for more than a year, the play being pres…

Paul and Virginia

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Jacques-Henri Bernardin De Saint-Pierre


Paul and Virginia was first published in 1787. The novel's title characters are very good friends since birth who fall in love, but sadly di…

Love's Young Dream

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Thomas Moore


LibriVox volunteers bring you 8 recordings of Love's Young Dream by Thomas Moore. This was the Weekly Poetry project for September 26th, 201…

The Old Debauchees

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Henry Fielding


Young Laroon plans to marry Isabel, but Father Martin manipulates Isabel's father, Jourdain, in order to seduce Isabel. However, other chara…

The Blue Bird: A Fairy Play in Six Acts

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Maurice Maeterlinck


The Blue Bird is a 1908 play by Belgian author Maurice Maeterlinck. On the night of Christmas a boy and a girl, Tyltil and Mytil, are visite…

The Seats of The Mighty

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Gilbert Parker


For the time of his story Mr. Parker has chosen the most absorbing period of the romantic eighteenth-century history of Quebec. The curtain …

Benjamin Britten: Source Stories of Twelve Operas

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Various


Britten's operas are firmly established in the international repertoire: according to Operabase, they are performed worldwide more than thos…

Short Plays from Dickens

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Horace Baker Browne


Here is a collection of 20 short plays drawn from various books by Charles Dickens such as Nicholas Nickleby, David Copperfield, Bleak House…

Paul Jones

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Alexandre Dumas


Dumas's play talks of American Naval Hero John Paul Jones's romantic entanglements and affairs of honor ashore in France. He later converted…

For Fifteen Years

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Louis Ulbach


For Fifteen Years by Louis Ulbach is the sequel to The Steel Hammer which tells the story of a poor upholsterer, Jean Mortier who is falsely…

Charley's Aunt

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Brandon Thomas


The girlfriends are coming to visit the chaps at college, but of course they can't stay unless there is a proper chaperone. So what could be…

One-Act Play Collection 009

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Various


Ninth volume of one-act plays in the public domain read by a variety of LibriVox members. A Dramatic Evening Narrator: April6090 Mr Thaddeu…

The Silver Box

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John Galsworthy


This is a lovely comedy about the theft of a prostitute's purse by a rich 'young man of good family. It is placed beside the theft of a silv…

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