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Lebowitz George Merry: Lydia Israel Hands: Khaghbboommm Dirk: Maggie Travers O'Brien: Maria Kasper Arrow: TriciaG Dick: Beth Thomas Ben Gunn: John Burlinson Man: Allen Kelly Another Man: Charlotte Duckett Stage Directions: TriciaG Edited and Coordinated by: ToddHW]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Books"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Kids &amp; Family"><itunes:category text="Pets &amp; Animals"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Science"><itunes:category text="Nature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>e76561aa-e070-50d2-a44c-99f146d399f7</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Mrs. Pretty and The Premier-Arthur Adams</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mrs-pretty-and-the-premier-arthur-adams--74443745</link><description><![CDATA["Mrs. Pretty and The Premier-Arthur Adams" invites listeners into a compelling narrative that delves into the intricacies of personal and political relationships. 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Engaging and thought-provoking, it offers insights that remain relevant, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own interactions with leadership and the societal structures that shape our lives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74443745</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74443745/mrs_pretty_and_the_premier_arthur_adams.mp3" length="77101203" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jules Eckert Goodman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Mrs. Pretty and The Premier-Arthur Adams" invites listeners into a compelling narrative that delves into the intricacies of personal and political relationships. 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Engaging and thought-provoking, it offers insights that remain relevant, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own interactions with leadership and the societal structures that shape our lives.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>9628</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4cfa1187a628518229787cb7b9fc484a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Princess of Bagdad-Alexandre Dumas, fils</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/princess-of-bagdad-alexandre-dumas-fils--74388870</link><description><![CDATA["Princess of Bagdad" by Alexandre Dumas, fils is a captivating tale that transports listeners to a world of intrigue and romance. This timeless narrative explores themes of love, honor, and the complexities of human relationships, making it a rich listening experience that resonates with audiences today. Dumas's masterful storytelling invites reflection on the enduring nature of desire and the pursuit of happiness, themes that remain relevant across generations. The elegance of his prose and the depth of the characters create an immersive journey that captivates the imagination, ensuring that this classic work continues to inspire and entertain. Discover the allure of Dumas's world and the universal truths that echo through time.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74388870</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74388870/princess_of_bagdad_alexandre_dumas_fils.mp3" length="57317389" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jules Eckert Goodman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Princess of Bagdad" by Alexandre Dumas, fils is a captivating tale that transports listeners to a world of intrigue and romance. 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Its poetic language and profound insights resonate with audiences today, reminding us of the universal search for meaning and joy in our lives. Maeterlinck's masterful storytelling encourages reflection on what truly matters, making this play a timeless classic that continues to inspire and captivate. 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This enduring work resonates today as it encourages listeners to reflect on their own values and the importance of kindness in a world often marked by conflict. Shaw's wit and insight make this play not only entertaining but also a profound commentary on the nature of humanity and the relationships we forge with those around us.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73798188</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:02:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73798188/androcles_and_the_lion_george_bernard_shaw.mp3" length="47600821" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jules Eckert Goodman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Androcles and the Lion by George Bernard Shaw is a timeless play that explores themes of compassion, courage, and the bond between humans and animals. Through the story of Androcles, a kind-hearted man who helps a wounded lion, Shaw delves into the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Androcles and the Lion by George Bernard Shaw is a timeless play that explores themes of compassion, courage, and the bond between humans and animals. Through the story of Androcles, a kind-hearted man who helps a wounded lion, Shaw delves into the moral dilemmas of society and the power of empathy. This enduring work resonates today as it encourages listeners to reflect on their own values and the importance of kindness in a world often marked by conflict. Shaw's wit and insight make this play not only entertaining but also a profound commentary on the nature of humanity and the relationships we forge with those around us.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5944</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4cfa1187a628518229787cb7b9fc484a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Psyche-Molière</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/psyche-moliere--73766603</link><description><![CDATA[Psyche-Molière invites listeners into a rich exploration of the human psyche through the lens of theatrical artistry. This thought-provoking work delves into the complexities of emotional and psychological experiences, making it a timeless reflection on the nature of existence and self-awareness. Its themes of introspection and the interplay between reality and illusion resonate deeply in today's world, where many grapple with their inner lives amidst external chaos. The enduring relevance of its insights into the human condition ensures that this audiobook remains a vital listening experience for those seeking to understand themselves and the world around them.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73766603</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:02:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73766603/psyche_molie_re.mp3" length="58076616" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jules Eckert Goodman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Psyche-Molière invites listeners into a rich exploration of the human psyche through the lens of theatrical artistry. This thought-provoking work delves into the complexities of emotional and psychological experiences, making it a timeless reflection...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Psyche-Molière invites listeners into a rich exploration of the human psyche through the lens of theatrical artistry. This thought-provoking work delves into the complexities of emotional and psychological experiences, making it a timeless reflection on the nature of existence and self-awareness. Its themes of introspection and the interplay between reality and illusion resonate deeply in today's world, where many grapple with their inner lives amidst external chaos. The enduring relevance of its insights into the human condition ensures that this audiobook remains a vital listening experience for those seeking to understand themselves and the world around them.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>7252</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4cfa1187a628518229787cb7b9fc484a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Pride and Prejudice A Play-Jane Austen, Mary Medbery Mackaye</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/pride-and-prejudice-a-play-jane-austen-mary-medbery-mackaye--73737245</link><description><![CDATA["Pride and Prejudice A Play" brings Jane Austen's beloved novel to life through the adaptation by Mary Medbery Mackaye, capturing the wit and social commentary that have made the story a timeless classic. This play explores themes of love, class, and the importance of personal integrity, resonating with audiences today as much as it did in Austen's time. The sharp dialogue and memorable characters provide insight into the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations. Listening to this adaptation offers a fresh perspective on a narrative that continues to shape our understanding of romance and individuality, making it a must-hear for both new listeners and devoted fans of Austen's work.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73737245</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:02:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73737245/pride_and_prejudice_a_play_jane_austen_mary_medbery_mackaye.mp3" length="78288586" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jules Eckert Goodman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Pride and Prejudice A Play" brings Jane Austen's beloved novel to life through the adaptation by Mary Medbery Mackaye, capturing the wit and social commentary that have made the story a timeless classic. This play explores themes of love, class, and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Pride and Prejudice A Play" brings Jane Austen's beloved novel to life through the adaptation by Mary Medbery Mackaye, capturing the wit and social commentary that have made the story a timeless classic. This play explores themes of love, class, and the importance of personal integrity, resonating with audiences today as much as it did in Austen's time. The sharp dialogue and memorable characters provide insight into the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations. Listening to this adaptation offers a fresh perspective on a narrative that continues to shape our understanding of romance and individuality, making it a must-hear for both new listeners and devoted fans of Austen's work.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>9776</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4cfa1187a628518229787cb7b9fc484a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>She Stoops to Conquer-Oliver Goldsmith</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/she-stoops-to-conquer-oliver-goldsmith--73714443</link><description><![CDATA[She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith is a timeless comedy that explores themes of mistaken identities and social class through the misadventures of its characters. The play cleverly critiques the conventions of society while highlighting the importance of wit and charm over mere status. Its enduring appeal lies in its humorous take on the complexities of love and the absurdities of social pretensions, making it a relevant listen for audiences today. With its sharp dialogue and engaging plot, this work invites listeners to reflect on the nature of relationships and the roles we play in society, reminding us that sometimes, one must "stoop" to conquer.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73714443</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:02:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73714443/7551_she_stoops_to_conquer_oliver_goldsmith.mp3" length="68869081" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jules Eckert Goodman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith is a timeless comedy that explores themes of mistaken identities and social class through the misadventures of its characters. The play cleverly critiques the conventions of society while highlighting the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith is a timeless comedy that explores themes of mistaken identities and social class through the misadventures of its characters. The play cleverly critiques the conventions of society while highlighting the importance of wit and charm over mere status. Its enduring appeal lies in its humorous take on the complexities of love and the absurdities of social pretensions, making it a relevant listen for audiences today. With its sharp dialogue and engaging plot, this work invites listeners to reflect on the nature of relationships and the roles we play in society, reminding us that sometimes, one must "stoop" to conquer.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>8600</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4cfa1187a628518229787cb7b9fc484a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cinderella-George Calderon</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinderella-george-calderon--73694810</link><description><![CDATA[Cinderella by George Calderon reimagines the classic fairy tale, infusing it with fresh perspectives and timeless themes of resilience, kindness, and the transformative power of love. This adaptation invites listeners to explore the enduring appeal of Cinderella's journey from hardship to triumph, reflecting the universal desire for hope and redemption. As we navigate our own challenges today, the story serves as a reminder of the strength found in compassion and the belief that dreams can come true despite adversity. Calderon's interpretation not only honors the original tale but also resonates with audiences seeking inspiration and the magic of possibility in their own lives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73694810</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:02:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73694810/cinderella_george_calderon.mp3" length="45224342" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jules Eckert Goodman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Cinderella by George Calderon reimagines the classic fairy tale, infusing it with fresh perspectives and timeless themes of resilience, kindness, and the transformative power of love. This adaptation invites listeners to explore the enduring appeal of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Cinderella by George Calderon reimagines the classic fairy tale, infusing it with fresh perspectives and timeless themes of resilience, kindness, and the transformative power of love. This adaptation invites listeners to explore the enduring appeal of Cinderella's journey from hardship to triumph, reflecting the universal desire for hope and redemption. As we navigate our own challenges today, the story serves as a reminder of the strength found in compassion and the belief that dreams can come true despite adversity. Calderon's interpretation not only honors the original tale but also resonates with audiences seeking inspiration and the magic of possibility in their own lives.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5647</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4cfa1187a628518229787cb7b9fc484a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Family Man-John Galsworthy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/family-man-john-galsworthy--73673495</link><description><![CDATA["Family Man" by John Galsworthy explores the complexities of family dynamics and the often unspoken tensions that arise within familial relationships. This insightful work delves into themes of duty, love, and the struggle for personal identity amidst societal expectations, making it a timeless reflection on the human condition. The emotional depth and relatable conflicts presented in the narrative resonate with listeners today, as they navigate their own family ties and the pressures of modern life. Galsworthy's keen observations and poignant storytelling invite us to reflect on our connections with loved ones, reminding us of the universal challenges that come with being part of a family.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73673495</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:02:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73673495/family_man_john_galsworthy.mp3" length="67892531" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jules Eckert Goodman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Family Man" by John Galsworthy explores the complexities of family dynamics and the often unspoken tensions that arise within familial relationships. This insightful work delves into themes of duty, love, and the struggle for personal identity amidst...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Family Man" by John Galsworthy explores the complexities of family dynamics and the often unspoken tensions that arise within familial relationships. This insightful work delves into themes of duty, love, and the struggle for personal identity amidst societal expectations, making it a timeless reflection on the human condition. The emotional depth and relatable conflicts presented in the narrative resonate with listeners today, as they navigate their own family ties and the pressures of modern life. Galsworthy's keen observations and poignant storytelling invite us to reflect on our connections with loved ones, reminding us of the universal challenges that come with being part of a family.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>8478</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4cfa1187a628518229787cb7b9fc484a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Short Plays from Dickens-Horace Baker Browne</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-plays-from-dickens-horace-baker-browne--73651057</link><description><![CDATA["Short Plays from Dickens-Horace Baker Browne" presents a collection of theatrical adaptations that capture the essence of Charles Dickens' beloved works. This audiobook invites listeners to experience the timeless themes of morality, social justice, and the complexity of human nature that Dickens so masterfully portrayed. The engaging nature of these short plays makes them perfect for both new audiences and long-time fans of Dickens, showcasing the enduring relevance of his insights into society and character. As they explore the depths of human emotion and societal challenges, these adaptations remind us of the power of storytelling to reflect and critique our own lives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73651057</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:02:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73651057/short_plays_from_dickens_horace_baker_browne.mp3" length="190012074" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jules Eckert Goodman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Short Plays from Dickens-Horace Baker Browne" presents a collection of theatrical adaptations that capture the essence of Charles Dickens' beloved works. This audiobook invites listeners to experience the timeless themes of morality, social justice,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Short Plays from Dickens-Horace Baker Browne" presents a collection of theatrical adaptations that capture the essence of Charles Dickens' beloved works. This audiobook invites listeners to experience the timeless themes of morality, social justice, and the complexity of human nature that Dickens so masterfully portrayed. The engaging nature of these short plays makes them perfect for both new audiences and long-time fans of Dickens, showcasing the enduring relevance of his insights into society and character. As they explore the depths of human emotion and societal challenges, these adaptations remind us of the power of storytelling to reflect and critique our own lives.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>23726</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4cfa1187a628518229787cb7b9fc484a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>One-Act Play Collection 013-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-act-play-collection-013-various--73623496</link><description><![CDATA[One-Act Play Collection 013 features a diverse array of theatrical works, showcasing the creativity and talent of various playwrights. This collection is a testament to the enduring power of drama to explore the human experience, capturing themes of adventure, conflict, and resolution that resonate across generations. The selection invites listeners to immerse themselves in the artistry of one-act plays, which pack emotional depth and insight into concise performances. As audiences seek meaningful storytelling in today's fast-paced world, this collection serves as a reminder of the timeless nature of theater and its ability to reflect our shared humanity.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73623496</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:53:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73623496/one_act_play_collection_013_various.mp3" length="190222783" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jules Eckert Goodman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>One-Act Play Collection 013 features a diverse array of theatrical works, showcasing the creativity and talent of various playwrights. This collection is a testament to the enduring power of drama to explore the human experience, capturing themes of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[One-Act Play Collection 013 features a diverse array of theatrical works, showcasing the creativity and talent of various playwrights. This collection is a testament to the enduring power of drama to explore the human experience, capturing themes of adventure, conflict, and resolution that resonate across generations. The selection invites listeners to immerse themselves in the artistry of one-act plays, which pack emotional depth and insight into concise performances. As audiences seek meaningful storytelling in today's fast-paced world, this collection serves as a reminder of the timeless nature of theater and its ability to reflect our shared humanity.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>23754</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4cfa1187a628518229787cb7b9fc484a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lucian's Dialogues Volume 4 Zeus the Tragedian-Lucian of Samosata</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lucian-s-dialogues-volume-4-zeus-the-tragedian-lucian-of-samosata--73587060</link><description><![CDATA[Lucian's Dialogues Volume 4, titled "Zeus the Tragedian," presents a captivating exploration of the interplay between comedy and tragedy through the lens of the ancient Greek gods. 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Lucian's sharp wit and satirical style make this dialogue a timeless commentary on the human condition, resonating with modern audiences who grapple with similar questions of authority and absurdity in their own lives.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4704</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4cfa1187a628518229787cb7b9fc484a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Sir Harry Wildair-George Farquhar</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/sir-harry-wildair-george-farquhar--73555283</link><description><![CDATA["Sir Harry Wildair" by George Farquhar is a vibrant comedy that explores themes of love, wit, and social ambition through the escapades of its charming protagonist. This engaging play captures the essence of Restoration-era humor, showcasing the clever banter and lively interactions that define its characters. The timeless appeal of Farquhar's work lies in its celebration of human desires and follies, making it a delightful listen for those who appreciate sharp dialogue and spirited storytelling. Its exploration of social dynamics and personal aspirations resonates even today, reminding us of the enduring nature of comedy in navigating life's complexities.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73555283</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:06:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73555283/sir_harry_wildair_george_farquhar.mp3" length="68356877" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Jules Eckert Goodman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Sir Harry Wildair" by George Farquhar is a vibrant comedy that explores themes of love, wit, and social ambition through the escapades of its charming protagonist. 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This poignant work highlights More's steadfast adherence to his principles in the face of immense pressure, making it a timeless reflection on the importance of conscience and the cost of standing up for one's beliefs. As society grapples with similar challenges of integrity and moral choice today, Munday's portrayal of More serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring relevance of personal conviction and the complexities of human nature.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73274759</guid><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:00:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73274759/sir_thomas_more_anthony_munday.mp3" length="70277520" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/00354657-1959-42cc-b09a-6e27d3bec5fe/00354657-1959-42cc-b09a-6e27d3bec5fe.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/00354657-1959-42cc-b09a-6e27d3bec5fe/00354657-1959-42cc-b09a-6e27d3bec5fe.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/00354657-1959-42cc-b09a-6e27d3bec5fe/00354657-1959-42cc-b09a-6e27d3bec5fe.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Jules Eckert Goodman</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Sir Thomas More" by Anthony Munday delves into the life and moral convictions of the renowned statesman and martyr, exploring themes of faith, integrity, and the struggle between personal belief and political obligation. This poignant work highlights...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Sir Thomas More" by Anthony Munday delves into the life and moral convictions of the renowned statesman and martyr, exploring themes of faith, integrity, and the struggle between personal belief and political obligation. This poignant work highlights More's steadfast adherence to his principles in the face of immense pressure, making it a timeless reflection on the importance of conscience and the cost of standing up for one's beliefs. As society grapples with similar challenges of integrity and moral choice today, Munday's portrayal of More serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring relevance of personal conviction and the complexities of human nature.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>8776</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4cfa1187a628518229787cb7b9fc484a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Treasure Island A Play in 4 Acts - Jules Eckert Goodman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/treasure-island-a-play-in-4-acts-jules-eckert-goodman--71622246</link><description><![CDATA[Arrgh and Shiver Me Timbers! Jim Hawkins and Long John Silver! 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