https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/verge--6883088enPerforming ArtsCopyright Culture and Heritage classicshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8deb22f7bd3234aef094ec9f7495ea5e.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/verge--6883088Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:50:39 +0000Susan GlaspellCulture and Heritage classicsspreaker26@adfreesounds.comIn Verge, Susan Glaspell masterfully explores the constraints imposed on women by Victorian society, capturing their feelings of entrapment in roles that stifle their true selves. Although initially dismissed by critics for its unconventional speech...falsef7552930-60a3-5da1-8885-1c30aff52773episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/imperialism-and-world-politics-part-3-of-4-parker-thomas-moon--74440494https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74440494Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:04 +0000Susan Glaspell"Imperialism and World Politics, Part 3 of 4" by Parker Thomas Moon delves into the intricate dynamics of imperialism and its profound impact on global politics. This segment of the series continues to explore the themes of power, control, and the...23862falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mystery-of-a-hansom-cab-version-2-dramatic-reading-fergus-hume--74388936https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74388936Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:04:59 +0000Susan GlaspellMystery of a Hansom Cab, a dramatic reading by Fergus Hume, delves into the intrigue surrounding a murder that takes place in a cab, captivating listeners with its suspenseful narrative. The story unfolds in a world where societal norms clash with the...35296falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/oresteia-aeschylus--74313817https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74313817Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:45 +0000Susan Glaspell"Oresteia" by Aeschylus is a timeless trilogy that explores themes of justice, vengeance, and the evolution of societal order through the lens of ancient Greek tragedy. This powerful work delves into the consequences of crime and the quest for...15576falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/woman-and-war-olive-schreiner--74213168https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74213168Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:05:54 +0000Susan Glaspell"Woman and War" by Olive Schreiner explores the profound interplay between gender and conflict, delving into the experiences and perspectives of women in times of war. Schreiner's poignant reflections reveal the often-overlooked roles women play,...3113falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/four-noncanonical-sherlock-holmes-short-stories-sir-arthur-conan-doyle--74152459https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74152459Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:06:25 +0000Susan Glaspell"Four Noncanonical Sherlock Holmes Short Stories" presents a unique collection of tales featuring the beloved detective created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. These stories, while not part of the original canon, capture the essence of Holmes's brilliant...5951falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/awakening-of-spring-frank-wedekind--74104107https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74104107Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:25 +0000Susan Glaspell"Awakening of Spring" by Frank Wedekind is a powerful exploration of adolescence and the tumultuous journey from childhood to adulthood, capturing the struggles of young individuals grappling with their emerging identities and desires. This timeless...7964falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pandora-s-box-frank-wedekind--74056028https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74056028Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:06:45 +0000Susan Glaspell"Pandora's Box" by Frank Wedekind is a provocative exploration of desire, morality, and the consequences of societal repression. This groundbreaking work delves into the complexities of human nature and the often turbulent relationship between...8095falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ghosts-henrik-ibsen--74006480https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74006480Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:13 +0000Susan Glaspell"Ghosts" by Henrik Ibsen delves into the complexities of human relationships and the haunting consequences of past actions. This powerful play explores themes of morality, societal expectations, and the impact of inherited sins, making it a timeless...7800falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/henry-iv-a-tragedy-in-three-acts-luigi-pirandello--73954578https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73954578Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:40 +0000Susan GlaspellHenry IV, A Tragedy in Three Acts by Luigi Pirandello explores the complex interplay between reality and illusion, as well as the nature of identity and madness. The narrative delves into the psyche of its protagonist, who becomes trapped in his own...7362falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cradle-song-gregorio-martinez-sierra--73900011https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73900011Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:27 +0000Susan GlaspellCradle Song by Gregorio Martínez Sierra is a poignant exploration of themes such as love, hope, and the power of music. This timeless work captures the essence of human emotion, resonating with listeners who appreciate the beauty of lyrical...7708falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/manfred-george-gordon-lord-byron--73805107https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73805107Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:03:39 +0000Susan Glaspell"Manfred-George Gordon, Lord Byron" delves into the complex psyche of its titular character, exploring themes of existential struggle and the quest for redemption. This work captures the essence of human emotion and the search for meaning, making it a...5684falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/boss-edward-sheldon--73768294https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73768294Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:03:33 +0000Susan Glaspell"Boss" by Edward Sheldon delves into the complexities of leadership and the intricate dynamics of power within a professional setting. This compelling narrative captures the essence of ambition, authority, and the moral dilemmas faced by those in...9657falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/great-galeoto-jose-echegaray-y-eizaguirre--73735051https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73735051Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:03:55 +0000Susan Glaspell"Great Galeoto" by José Echegaray y Eizaguirre explores the intricate dynamics of love, desire, and the moral dilemmas that arise from them. This timeless tale delves into the consequences of passion and the societal constraints that shape human...10719falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/morality-of-marriage-and-other-essays-on-the-status-and-destiny-of-woman-mona-caird--73709725https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73709725Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:11 +0000Susan Glaspell"Morality of Marriage and Other Essays on the Status and Destiny of Woman" by Mona Caird delves into the intricate relationship between marriage and the broader societal status of women. Through a series of thought-provoking essays, Caird challenges...30577falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hagar-s-daughter-a-story-of-southern-caste-prejudice-pauline-elizabeth-hopkins--73687330https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73687330Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:15 +0000Susan Glaspell"Hagar's Daughter" by Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins delves into the complexities of Southern caste prejudice, exploring the intricate dynamics of race and identity in a deeply divided society. This powerful narrative invites listeners to reflect on the...31093falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/seagull-anton-chekhov--73661841https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73661841Sat, 08 Aug 2026 10:58:44 +0000Susan Glaspell"Seagull" by Anton Chekhov is a profound exploration of unfulfilled dreams and the complexities of human relationships, set against the backdrop of the Russian countryside. This timeless play delves into the struggles of artists and the quest for...7659falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/caesar-and-cleopatra-george-bernard-shaw--73638385https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73638385Fri, 07 Aug 2026 21:26:02 +0000Susan Glaspell"Caesar and Cleopatra" by George Bernard Shaw explores the dynamic relationship between the Roman general Julius Caesar and the young Egyptian queen Cleopatra, delving into themes of power, politics, and identity. This timeless play invites listeners...15173falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/law-against-lovers-william-davenant--73596234https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73596234Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:47 +0000Susan Glaspell"Law Against Lovers" by William Davenant explores the timeless conflict between love and societal expectations, delving into the complexities of romance in a world governed by strict regulations. This poignant narrative invites listeners to reflect on...8348falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/henry-vi-part-3-william-shakespeare--73559008https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73559008Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:25:55 +0000Susan Glaspell"Henry VI, Part 3" by William Shakespeare delves into the tumultuous power struggles during the Wars of the Roses, showcasing the intense rivalries and shifting allegiances that define this historical saga. As factions vie for control, themes of...10774falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/troilus-and-cressida-william-shakespeare--73522083https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73522083Wed, 05 Aug 2026 23:28:20 +0000Susan Glaspell"Troilus and Cressida" by William Shakespeare explores the complexities of love and betrayal against the backdrop of the Trojan War. This timeless tale delves into the emotional turmoil of its titular characters as they navigate their passionate yet...11693falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/003-act-3--70104000https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70104000Tue, 17 Feb 2026 17:34:26 +0000Susan GlaspellIn Verge, Susan Glaspell masterfully explores the constraints imposed on women by Victorian society, capturing their feelings of entrapment in roles that stifle their true selves. Although initially dismissed by critics for its unconventional speech...1706drama,expressionism,feminism,history,identity,liberation,psychoanalysis,theatre,victorian,womenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/002-act-2--70103999https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70103999Tue, 17 Feb 2026 17:34:22 +0000Susan GlaspellIn Verge, Susan Glaspell masterfully explores the constraints imposed on women by Victorian society, capturing their feelings of entrapment in roles that stifle their true selves. Although initially dismissed by critics for its unconventional speech...2725drama,expressionism,feminism,history,identity,liberation,psychoanalysis,theatre,victorian,womenfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/001-act-1--70103998https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70103998Tue, 17 Feb 2026 17:34:17 +0000Susan GlaspellIn Verge, Susan Glaspell masterfully explores the constraints imposed on women by Victorian society, capturing their feelings of entrapment in roles that stifle their true selves. Although initially dismissed by critics for its unconventional speech...4196drama,expressionism,feminism,history,identity,liberation,psychoanalysis,theatre,victorian,womenfalsefull