https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/taming-of-the-shrew--6798310enArtsCopyright Comedy and Fairy Taleshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/61faa9fed5334665a4942608569bb9e4.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/taming-of-the-shrew--6798310Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:11:18 +0000William ShakespearePublic Domainspreaker16@adfreesounds.comDive 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...falsee9407bf3-06f2-500b-9d32-2c8d2166e663episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/merry-devil-of-edmonton-william-shakespeare--74990354https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74990354Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:00:57 +0000William Shakespeare"Merry Devil of Edmonton" is a captivating play by William Shakespeare that explores themes of mischief and the complexities of human relationships. Set in a lively town, the story showcases the interplay between wit and folly, revealing how humor can...5642falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/timon-of-athens-william-shakespeare--74869033https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74869033Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:00:46 +0000William ShakespeareTimon of Athens is a profound exploration of wealth, friendship, and betrayal, showcasing the fall of a once-generous man who becomes disillusioned by the ingratitude of those he aided. Shakespeare delves into themes of generosity and the fickle...8619falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taming-of-the-shrew-william-shakespeare--74863124https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74863124Sat, 26 Sep 2026 09:00:55 +0000William Shakespeare"Taming of the Shrew" by William Shakespeare is a captivating exploration of love, power, and transformation. This timeless comedy delves into the complexities of relationships, particularly the battle of the sexes, as it portrays the spirited and...8788falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/love-for-love-william-congreve--74987205https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74987205Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:01:07 +0000William Shakespeare"Love for Love" by William Congreve is a timeless exploration of love, desire, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against a backdrop of witty banter and social intrigue, the play delves into the nature of romantic entanglements,...14363falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/law-against-lovers-william-davenant--74984205https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74984205Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:01:02 +0000William Shakespeare"Law Against Lovers" by William Davenant explores the complexities of love and the challenges posed by societal expectations and legal constraints. This engaging work delves into the tension between personal desire and the rigid frameworks of law,...8348falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-marry-jesse-lynch-williams--74980855https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74980855Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:01:11 +0000William Shakespeare"Why Marry" by Jesse Lynch Williams explores the complexities of love and marriage, delving into the societal expectations and personal desires that shape our choices. This thought-provoking work remains relevant today as it challenges listeners to...11237falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ram-alley-or-merry-tricks-by-lording-barry-lording-barry--74976898https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74976898Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:00:58 +0000William Shakespeare"Ram Alley, or Merry Tricks" by Lording Barry-Lording Barry is a lively exploration of humor and social dynamics in a richly woven tapestry of merry mischief. This enduring tale captures the essence of human folly and the playful spirit of life,...9072falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/heartbreak-house-george-bernard-shaw--74973773https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74973773Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:00:51 +0000William ShakespeareHeartbreak House by George Bernard Shaw is a thought-provoking exploration of human relationships and societal norms set against the backdrop of a looming war. This play delves into the complexities of love, ambition, and the existential dilemmas...11993falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/midsummer-night-s-dream-william-shakespeare--74858115https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74858115Sun, 20 Sep 2026 09:01:02 +0000William Shakespeare"Midsummer Night's Dream" by William Shakespeare is a captivating exploration of love, magic, and the complexities of human relationships set against the backdrop of a whimsical forest. This timeless tale weaves together the lives of lovers, fairies,...7469falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/reign-of-king-edward-the-third-william-shakespeare--74853543https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74853543Sat, 19 Sep 2026 09:01:07 +0000William Shakespeare"Reign of King Edward the Third" by William Shakespeare is a historical play that delves into the complexities of power, governance, and the human condition during the reign of a pivotal monarch. This work, though lesser-known, captures the essence of...9417falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/comical-history-of-don-quixote-part-2-thomas-d-urfey--74969753https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74969753Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:00:58 +0000William Shakespeare"Comical History of Don Quixote, Part 2" by Thomas D'Urfey offers a humorous take on the beloved tale of the iconic knight-errant, continuing the adventures and misadventures that have captivated audiences for centuries. This lively rendition captures...13179falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/amazons-a-farcical-romance-arthur-wing-pinero--74965365https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74965365Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:00:59 +0000William Shakespeare"Amazons: A Farcical Romance" by Arthur Wing Pinero is a delightful exploration of love and the complexities of gender relations, wrapped in humor and wit. This play captures the essence of romantic entanglements while cleverly critiquing societal...9608falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/midsummer-night-s-dream-version-3-william-shakespeare--74961020https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74961020Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:01:02 +0000William Shakespeare"Midsummer Night's Dream" by William Shakespeare is a whimsical exploration of love, magic, and the complexities of human relationships set in an enchanted forest. This timeless play weaves together the lives of lovers, fairies, and a group of amateur...8201falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/winter-s-tale-william-shakespeare--74956947https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74956947Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:00:56 +0000William Shakespeare"Winter's Tale" by William Shakespeare is a timeless exploration of love, jealousy, and redemption. This enchanting tale weaves together themes of loss and forgiveness, capturing the complexities of human emotions and relationships. The story's...10538falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/love-s-labour-s-lost-version-2-william-shakespeare--74953441https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74953441Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:00:55 +0000William Shakespeare"Love's Labour's Lost" is a captivating comedy by William Shakespeare that explores the themes of love, intellect, and the folly of human ambition. Set in the whimsical court of Navarre, the play follows a group of noblemen who vow to avoid the...10033falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/admirable-bashville-george-bernard-shaw--74848537https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74848537Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:01:01 +0000William Shakespeare"Admirable Bashville" by George Bernard Shaw is a compelling exploration of societal norms and the complexities of human relationships, showcasing Shaw's signature wit and keen observations. This thought-provoking work delves into themes of ambition,...4229falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-chancery-arthur-wing-pinero--74841727https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74841727Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:01:05 +0000William Shakespeare"In Chancery" by Arthur Wing Pinero explores the complexities of love, marriage, and the intricacies of human relationships. This compelling drama delves into the emotional turmoil and societal pressures that accompany personal choices, making it a...8134falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-plays-from-dickens-horace-baker-browne--74950772https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74950772Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:01:14 +0000William Shakespeare"Short Plays from Dickens-Horace Baker Browne" offers a captivating collection of theatrical adaptations inspired by the works of Charles Dickens, skillfully crafted by Horace Baker Browne. These plays breathe new life into Dickens' timeless themes of...23726falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/woman-s-prize-or-the-tamer-tamed-john-fletcher--74948213https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74948213Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:01:04 +0000William Shakespeare"Woman's Prize, or the Tamer Tamed" by John Fletcher offers a compelling exploration of gender dynamics and the complexities of marriage. This play serves as a response to Shakespeare's "Taming of the Shrew," presenting a narrative that challenges...9251falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/merry-wives-of-windsor-william-shakespeare--74945721https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74945721Wed, 09 Sep 2026 09:01:33 +0000William ShakespeareMerry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare is a delightful comedy that explores themes of love, deception, and the complexities of marriage. Set in the charming town of Windsor, the story revolves around the clever schemes of two wives who outwit...8904falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/henry-viii-william-shakespeare--74942106https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74942106Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:01:36 +0000William Shakespeare"Henry VIII" by William Shakespeare is a powerful exploration of the tumultuous reign of one of England's most infamous monarchs, delving into themes of power, betrayal, and the complexities of love and loyalty. The play captures the political...10579falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/merchant-of-venice-version-2-william-shakespeare--74939363https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74939363Mon, 07 Sep 2026 09:01:44 +0000William ShakespeareThe "Merchant of Venice" by William Shakespeare is a timeless tale that delves into themes of mercy, justice, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of a bustling Venetian marketplace, the play explores the intricate...9358falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/taming-of-the-shrew-version-2-william-shakespeare--74831701https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74831701Sun, 06 Sep 2026 09:01:32 +0000William ShakespeareTaming of the Shrew, a timeless classic by William Shakespeare, delves into the complexities of love, marriage, and societal expectations through the spirited battle of the sexes. This vibrant tale explores the dynamic between the headstrong Katherina...9468falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/school-for-scandal-richard-brinsley-sheridan--74824208https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74824208Sat, 05 Sep 2026 09:01:44 +0000William Shakespeare"School for Scandal," a brilliant play by Richard Brinsley Sheridan, delves into the complexities of social reputation and the destructive power of gossip. Set against the backdrop of high society, it explores themes of deception, morality, and the...10603falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brewster-s-millions-byron-ongley-winchell-smith--74724145https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74724145Sun, 30 Aug 2026 09:01:54 +0000William ShakespeareDive 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...11741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/midsummer-night-s-dream-version-3-william-shakespeare--74722015https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74722015Sat, 29 Aug 2026 09:02:08 +0000William ShakespeareDive 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...8201falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/in-chancery-arthur-wing-pinero--74526645https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74526645Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:08:45 +0000William ShakespeareDive 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...8134falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/merchant-of-venice-version-2-william-shakespeare--74462288https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74462288Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:07:37 +0000William ShakespeareDive 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...9358falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/admirable-bashville-george-bernard-shaw--74397116https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74397116Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:58 +0000William ShakespeareDive 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...4229falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/love-for-love-william-congreve--74202777https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74202777Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:05:25 +0000William ShakespeareDive 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...14363falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cymbeline-william-shakespeare--74140548https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74140548Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:05:42 +0000William ShakespeareDive 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...12431falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/witch-wife-henry-spicer--74094071https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74094071Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:05:06 +0000William ShakespeareDive 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...6572falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/aulularia-or-the-concealed-treasure-titus-maccius-plautus--74049557https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74049557Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:06:26 +0000William ShakespeareDive 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...6270falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/merry-wives-of-windsor-william-shakespeare--73995057https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73995057Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:06:26 +0000William ShakespeareDive 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...8904falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/his-house-in-order-arthur-wing-pinero--73930487https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73930487Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:05:15 +0000William ShakespeareDive 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...14098falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/uncle-vanya-anton-chekhov--73880724https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73880724Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:06:59 +0000William ShakespeareDive 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...6758falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/shakespearean-dialogues-collection-002-william-shakespeare--73804764https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73804764Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:06:14 +0000William ShakespeareDive 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...5883falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/duchess-of-malfi-john-webster--73768644https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73768644Mon, 10 Aug 2026 17:03:21 +0000William ShakespeareDive 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...10731falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jew-of-malta-christopher-marlowe--73736186https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73736186Mon, 10 Aug 2026 03:21:02 +0000William ShakespeareDive 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...8491falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/henrietta-volume-1-dramatic-reading-charlotte-lennox--73671700https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73671700Sat, 08 Aug 2026 15:56:14 +0000William ShakespeareHenrietta Volume 1, a dramatic reading by Charlotte Lennox, invites listeners into a rich narrative that explores themes of identity, societal expectations, and the complexities of human relationships. This enduring tale resonates with contemporary...18521falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/all-s-well-that-ends-well-william-shakespeare--73637391https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73637391Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:54:51 +0000William ShakespeareAll's Well That Ends Well by William Shakespeare explores themes of love, loyalty, and the complexities of human relationships. The story revolves around the clever and resourceful Helena, who seeks to win the heart of Bertram, a man of higher social...10323falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rover-part-one-aphra-behn--73591898https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73591898Fri, 07 Aug 2026 03:24:44 +0000William ShakespeareRover (Part One) by Aphra Behn is a captivating exploration of love, desire, and the complexities of human relationships set against the backdrop of the Restoration period. This work delves into themes of freedom and societal constraints, showcasing...11451falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tempest-william-davenant-john-dryden--73543955https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73543955Thu, 06 Aug 2026 08:00:55 +0000William Shakespeare"Tempest" by William Davenant and John Dryden invites listeners into a world of dramatic transformation and emotional depth. This adaptation of Shakespeare's original work explores themes of power, redemption, and the human spirit's resilience in the...10137falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/she-stoops-to-conquer-oliver-goldsmith--73489584https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73489584Wed, 05 Aug 2026 11:18:32 +0000William ShakespeareShe Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith is a timeless comedy that explores themes of mistaken identities and the complexities of courtship. The story revolves around young lovers navigating societal expectations and personal desires, highlighting...8600falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/006-act-5--68629707https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68629707Wed, 19 Nov 2025 00:11:05 +0000William ShakespeareDive 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...1137classic,comedy,drama,gender,love,marriage,relationships,romance,shakespeare,witfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/005-act-4--68629706https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68629706Wed, 19 Nov 2025 00:10:57 +0000William ShakespeareDive 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...2362classic,comedy,drama,gender,love,marriage,relationships,romance,shakespeare,witfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/004-act-3--68629702https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68629702Wed, 19 Nov 2025 00:10:43 +0000William ShakespeareDive 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...1142classic,comedy,drama,gender,love,marriage,relationships,romance,shakespeare,witfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/003-act-2--68629700https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68629700Wed, 19 Nov 2025 00:10:34 +0000William ShakespeareDive 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...1314classic,comedy,drama,gender,love,marriage,relationships,romance,shakespeare,witfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/002-act-1--68629699https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68629699Wed, 19 Nov 2025 00:10:26 +0000William ShakespeareDive 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...1747classic,comedy,drama,gender,love,marriage,relationships,romance,shakespeare,witfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/001-induction--68629698https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68629698Wed, 19 Nov 2025 00:10:15 +0000William ShakespeareDive 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...1088classic,comedy,drama,gender,love,marriage,relationships,romance,shakespeare,witfalsefull