https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electra--6879206enPerforming ArtsCopyright Family and Culturehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b744b455e683c1b2fa58f5f5132f5c36.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/electra--6879206Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:26:36 +0000SophoclesFamily and Culturespreaker25@adfreesounds.comIn Sophocles gripping tragedy, the haunting aftermath of Agamemnons murder unfolds, driven by the fierce resolve of his daughter, Electra. Consumed by a thirst for vengeance and yearning for her brother Orestes return, Electra embarks on a dark...falseb5a7ba19-2d0f-5f77-b67a-4cbfda8203d6episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cenci-percy-bysshe-shelley--75034196https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75034196Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:02:48 +0000SophoclesCenci-Percy Bysshe Shelley is a compelling exploration of the themes of power, oppression, and the struggle for justice, encapsulated in the tragic tale of the Cenci family. This work delves into the depths of human emotion and the moral dilemmas...9949falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tragedy-of-hamlet-prince-of-denmark-version-4-william-shakespeare--74435386https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74435386Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:02 +0000SophoclesWilliam Shakespeare's "Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark" delves into themes of revenge, madness, and moral corruption as the young Prince Hamlet grapples with the death of his father and the subsequent rise of his uncle to the throne. This...13596falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/faust-ii-johann-wolfgang-von-goethe--74380283https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74380283Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:04:43 +0000Sophocles"Faust II" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe continues the profound exploration of human desire, ambition, and the quest for meaning that began in the first part of the saga. This work delves into the complexities of the human experience, grappling with...26486falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/alice-s-adventures-in-wonderland-dramatic-reading-lewis-carroll--74308001https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74308001Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:16 +0000SophoclesAlice's Adventures in Wonderland is a timeless tale that transports listeners to a whimsical world filled with curious characters and nonsensical events. This dramatic reading of Lewis Carroll's beloved story invites you to join Alice on her...9560falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/king-arthur-joseph-comyns-carr--74204976https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74204976Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:05:31 +0000Sophocles"King Arthur" by Joseph Comyns Carr delves into the legendary tale of the iconic British king, exploring themes of heroism, loyalty, and the quest for justice. 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Through its incisive dialogue and intricate character...14658falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/duchess-of-padua-oscar-wilde--73682763https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73682763Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:03:30 +0000Sophocles"Duchess of Padua" by Oscar Wilde is a compelling exploration of love, ambition, and societal expectations, set against the backdrop of a richly detailed narrative. Wilde's masterful use of wit and poetic language invites listeners to reflect on the...8845falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/there-are-crimes-and-crimes-august-strindberg--73657499https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73657499Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:03:40 +0000Sophocles"There are Crimes and Crimes" by August Strindberg delves into the complexities of morality and justice, exploring the nuances of human behavior and the consequences of our actions. 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This collection showcases the power of brevity in drama, allowing listeners to immerse themselves...23754falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/paolo-and-francesca-stephen-phillips--73551737https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73551737Thu, 06 Aug 2026 10:53:25 +0000Sophocles"Paolo and Francesca" by Stephen Phillips delves into the timeless tale of love and tragedy, exploring the passionate yet doomed romance between its titular characters. This poignant narrative captures the essence of forbidden love, the struggle...6270falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/all-for-love-or-the-world-well-lost-john-dryden--73515376https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73515376Wed, 05 Aug 2026 20:54:59 +0000SophoclesJohn Dryden's "All for Love; or, The World Well Lost" is a poignant exploration of love and sacrifice, capturing the timeless struggle between passion and duty. Set against a backdrop of intense emotions and moral dilemmas, the story delves into the...9859falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/002-part-2--70049738https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70049738Fri, 13 Feb 2026 21:05:48 +0000SophoclesIn Sophocles gripping tragedy, the haunting aftermath of Agamemnons murder unfolds, driven by the fierce resolve of his daughter, Electra. Consumed by a thirst for vengeance and yearning for her brother Orestes return, Electra embarks on a dark...2297ancient,betrayal,drama,family,greek,justice,loyalty,mythology,revenge,tragedyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/001-part-1--70049737https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70049737Fri, 13 Feb 2026 21:05:44 +0000SophoclesIn Sophocles gripping tragedy, the haunting aftermath of Agamemnons murder unfolds, driven by the fierce resolve of his daughter, Electra. Consumed by a thirst for vengeance and yearning for her brother Orestes return, Electra embarks on a dark...2785ancient,betrayal,drama,family,greek,justice,loyalty,mythology,revenge,tragedyfalsefull