https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/seven-against-thebes-way-translation--6889909enPerforming ArtsCopyright Short Storieshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/af619a9b1e9017b34d33a3956e22edbf.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/seven-against-thebes-way-translation--6889909Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:27:52 +0000AeschylusShort Storiesspreaker29@adfreesounds.comSeven Against Thebes is the thrilling third play in Aeschyluss Oedipus-themed trilogy, produced in 467 BC and often referred to as the Oedipodea. This dramatic tale unfolds the fierce battle between an Argive army, led by Polynices, and the forces of...false7ea2dac2-a665-598b-b3a5-0f95420efbdfepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dream-joanna-baillie--74448588https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74448588Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:52 +0000Aeschylus"Dream-Joanna Baillie" invites listeners into a profound exploration of the human psyche and the complexities of dreams, reflecting on the interplay between reality and imagination. Baillie's work resonates with timeless themes of aspiration, desire,...6388falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/peer-gynt-henrik-ibsen--74402598https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74402598Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:37 +0000AeschylusPeer Gynt by Henrik Ibsen is a timeless exploration of the complexities of self-identity and the human experience. This dramatic tale follows the journey of a young man who grapples with his desires, dreams, and the consequences of his choices. The...19115falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dramatic-version-of-greek-myths-and-hero-tales-fanny-amanda-comstock--74325347https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74325347Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:06 +0000AeschylusDramatic Version of Greek Myths and Hero Tales by Fanny Amanda Comstock presents a captivating retelling of timeless Greek myths and heroic tales that have shaped literature and culture for centuries. This collection invites listeners to immerse...16877falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/perjur-d-husband-or-the-adventures-of-venice-susanna-centlivre--74277453https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74277453Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:06:39 +0000Aeschylus"Perjur'd Husband, or The Adventures of Venice-Susanna Centlivre" is a captivating exploration of love, fidelity, and the complexities of marriage through the lens of comedy and adventure. This play delves into the trials faced by its characters as...7165falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/art-of-war-neville-translation-niccolo-machiavelli--74164220https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74164220Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:21 +0000Aeschylus"Art of War" by Niccolò Machiavelli, translated by Neville, delves into the principles of military strategy and the philosophy of warfare. This timeless work provides insights into the nature of conflict, leadership, and the importance of preparation,...25261falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/agamemnon-morshead-translation-aeschylus--74111348https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74111348Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:55 +0000Aeschylus"Agamemnon," translated by Morshead, is a powerful tragedy by Aeschylus that delves into themes of fate, justice, and the consequences of vengeance. The story centers on the return of Agamemnon from the Trojan War and the dark events that unfold upon...8855falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-burnt-columbia-augustine-t-smythe--74066500https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74066500Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:29 +0000Aeschylus"Who Burnt Columbia" by Augustine T. Smythe delves into the complexities of identity, history, and the consequences of conflict. This thought-provoking narrative invites listeners to explore the intricate tapestry of human experience, reflecting on...14651falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/coriolanus-william-shakespeare--74016205https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74016205Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:46 +0000AeschylusCoriolanus, one of William Shakespeare's powerful tragedies, delves into the complexities of pride, loyalty, and the struggle between the individual and the state. This gripping tale follows the titular character, a valiant Roman general whose disdain...11962falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/valley-of-fear-version-4-dramatic-reading-sir-arthur-conan-doyle--73964226https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73964226Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:07:11 +0000Aeschylus"Valley of Fear" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a masterful dramatic reading that immerses listeners in a gripping tale of mystery and suspense. This story showcases the brilliant detective Sherlock Holmes as he unravels a complex case shrouded in...23299falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/richard-iii-william-shakespeare--73911109https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73911109Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:48 +0000Aeschylus"Richard III" by William Shakespeare delves into the ambitious rise and ruthless reign of one of history's most notorious monarchs. This gripping tale of power, manipulation, and betrayal explores the lengths to which one man will go to seize the...12566falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/andromache-euripides--73815424https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73815424Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:04:15 +0000Aeschylus"Andromache" by Euripides delves into themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships in the wake of war. This poignant tragedy captures the emotional turmoil of its characters as they navigate the consequences of their pasts,...5689falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/medea-way-translation-euripides--73777821https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73777821Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:13 +0000AeschylusEuripides' "Medea" presents a powerful exploration of betrayal, revenge, and the complexities of human emotion. This timeless tragedy delves into the depths of a woman's anguish as she confronts the ultimate betrayal, showcasing the lengths to which...5207falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-burnt-columbia-augustine-t-smythe--73743075https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73743075Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:29 +0000Aeschylus"Who Burnt Columbia" by Augustine T. Smythe delves into the intricate tapestry of historical events that shaped the city of Columbia, exploring themes of destruction and resilience. This compelling narrative invites listeners to reflect on the...14651falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/furies-morshead-translation-aeschylus--73716023https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73716023Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:42 +0000AeschylusFuries (Morshead Translation) by Aeschylus delves into themes of vengeance, justice, and the haunting consequences of familial conflict. This powerful play explores the relentless pursuit of retribution by the Furies, ancient deities of vengeance, as...4011falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/doll-s-house-henrik-ibsen-16467--73693900https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73693900Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:05:06 +0000Aeschylus"Doll's House" by Henrik Ibsen delves into the complexities of marriage and the quest for identity within societal constraints. The story centers around the struggles of its protagonist as she confronts the realities of her domestic life and the...11819falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cymbeline-william-shakespeare--73668912https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73668912Sat, 08 Aug 2026 14:38:34 +0000AeschylusCymbeline, one of William Shakespeare's lesser-known plays, weaves a tale of love, betrayal, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in ancient Britain, it explores themes of loyalty, honor, and the struggle for identity amidst deception and...12431falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/journey-of-alvar-nunez-cabeza-de-vaca-alvar-nunez-cabeza-de-vaca--73644921https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73644921Sat, 08 Aug 2026 01:12:33 +0000AeschylusJourney of Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca is a compelling narrative that chronicles the extraordinary experiences of its titular explorer. As he navigates the challenges of survival and cultural encounters in the New World, Cabeza de Vaca's story reveals...15550ezfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brand-henrik-ibsen--73606731https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73606731Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:27:11 +0000Aeschylus"Brand" by Henrik Ibsen is a powerful exploration of faith, conviction, and the human spirit. The protagonist, Brand, is a priest who grapples with the complexities of his beliefs and the demands of society, ultimately leading him to confront the...17877falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ion-thomas-noon-talfourd--73569872https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73569872Thu, 06 Aug 2026 17:36:33 +0000Aeschylus"Ion-Thomas Noon Talfourd" is a compelling exploration of themes that resonate deeply with the human experience. The work delves into the complexities of existence, inviting listeners to reflect on the profound questions of life and the struggles that...9022falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/coriolanus-william-shakespeare--73531194https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73531194Thu, 06 Aug 2026 03:11:51 +0000AeschylusCoriolanus, one of William Shakespeare's lesser-known tragedies, delves into the complexities of power, pride, and the conflict between personal honor and public duty. The story centers on the titular character, a Roman general whose disdain for the...11962falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/002-part-ii--70240588https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70240588Mon, 23 Feb 2026 21:52:26 +0000AeschylusSeven Against Thebes is the thrilling third play in Aeschyluss Oedipus-themed trilogy, produced in 467 BC and often referred to as the Oedipodea. This dramatic tale unfolds the fierce battle between an Argive army, led by Polynices, and the forces of...1888ancient,betrayal,conflict,destiny,drama,family,mythology,power,tragedy,warfarefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/001-part-i--70240587https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70240587Mon, 23 Feb 2026 21:52:24 +0000AeschylusSeven Against Thebes is the thrilling third play in Aeschyluss Oedipus-themed trilogy, produced in 467 BC and often referred to as the Oedipodea. 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