https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mystery-play-in-honor-of-the-nativity-of-our-lord--7020656enBooksCopyright Children's Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4d1203b982b0f407a28573016ec55cef.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mystery-play-in-honor-of-the-nativity-of-our-lord--7020656Sun, 23 Aug 2026 10:01:10 +0000Robert Hugh BensonChildren's Genrespreaker43@podcastlibrary.orgA beautiful play perfect for Christmas time by Robert Hugh Benson. (Summary by Mozartjr) Cast List Narrator: Mozartjr Narrator: Larry Wilson Abel: Inkell Balthazar / Uzziel: Greg Giordano Ben-Ezra / Appendix: Rapunzelina Choir Member: Gillian Hendrie...false599ed50c-3a59-51e1-b8ae-e5d748f241a0episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bacchanals-euripides--74464704https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74464704Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:40 +0000Robert Hugh BensonBacchanals-Euripides is a powerful exploration of the themes of ecstasy, chaos, and the divine, captured through the lens of ancient Greek drama. This timeless work delves into the tension between civilization and primal instincts, inviting listeners...5588falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/troades-lucius-annaeus-seneca--74420343https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74420343Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:25 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Troades" by Lucius Annaeus Seneca is a powerful exploration of the aftermath of the Trojan War, delving into themes of loss, suffering, and the human condition. This poignant work captures the emotional turmoil faced by those left behind, offering a...6069falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/touch-and-go-d-h-lawrence--74337694https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74337694Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:37 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Touch and Go" by D. H. Lawrence is a compelling exploration of human relationships and the complexities of love. The narrative delves into the intricacies of connection, highlighting the nuances of intimacy and emotional distance that define our...9764falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ring-of-the-niblung-richard-wagner--74283251https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74283251Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:16 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Ring of the Niblung" by Richard Wagner is a monumental work that weaves together themes of power, love, and sacrifice, set against a backdrop of mythological grandeur. This timeless tale explores the complexities of human ambition and the...26804falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gamester-susanna-centlivre--74165488https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74165488Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:18 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Gamester" by Susanna Centlivre is a compelling exploration of the dynamics of chance and the human spirit, set against the backdrop of gambling and its societal implications. This play delves into themes of morality, the pursuit of fortune, and the...9012falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mucedorus-william-shakespeare--74108559https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74108559Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:06:34 +0000Robert Hugh BensonMucedorus, attributed to William Shakespeare, is a captivating exploration of themes such as love, identity, and the complexities of human relationships set against a backdrop of festive celebration. This play, often performed during the Nativity...6154falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/clandestine-marriage-george-colman-the-elder-david-garrick--74057731https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74057731Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:00 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Clandestine Marriage" by George Colman the Elder and David Garrick explores the complexities of love and societal expectations through the lens of a secret union. This engaging work delves into themes of deception, social class, and the pursuit of...11578falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mystery-of-a-hansom-cab-version-2-dramatic-reading-fergus-hume--74004518https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74004518Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:06:47 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Mystery of a Hansom Cab" by Fergus Hume is a gripping tale that delves into the dark underbelly of Victorian society, centered around a mysterious murder that occurs in the confines of a hansom cab. This dramatic reading brings to life the suspense...35296falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/asinaria-or-the-ass-dealer-titus-maccius-plautus--73948515https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73948515Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:19 +0000Robert Hugh BensonAsinaria, or The Ass-Dealer, by Titus Maccius Plautus, is a classic Roman comedy that explores themes of deception, desire, and the complexities of human relationships through the lens of farce. This play showcases Plautus's sharp wit and ability to...6198falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dramatic-reading-scene-and-story-collection-volume-003-various--73889186https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73889186Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:07:50 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 003-Various" brings together a rich tapestry of dramatic readings that showcase the power of storytelling in conveying profound themes. This collection invites listeners to immerse themselves in...11870falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mazli-a-story-of-the-swiss-valleys-johanna-spyri--73814315https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73814315Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:04:09 +0000Robert Hugh BensonMäzli: A Story of the Swiss Valleys by Johanna Spyri invites listeners into the enchanting landscapes of Switzerland, where the beauty of nature intertwines with the simplicity of rural life. This timeless tale captures the essence of childhood...23355falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/beau-s-duel-or-a-soldier-for-the-ladies-susanna-centlivre--73776312https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73776312Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:06 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Beau's Duel, or A Soldier for the Ladies" by Susanna Centlivre is a captivating exploration of love, honor, and the complexities of gender dynamics in a soldier's world. This spirited tale delves into the themes of loyalty and the lengths one will go...9939falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/history-plays-for-the-grammar-grades-mary-ella-lyng--73741507https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73741507Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:27 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"History Plays for the Grammar Grades" by Mary Ella Lyng presents a collection of engaging historical dramas designed for young audiences. These plays serve not only as an educational tool but also as a means to instill a sense of wonder and...5486falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-is-a-dream-maccarthy-translation-pedro-calderon-de-la-barca--73714553https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73714553Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:04:33 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Life is a Dream," a profound work by Pedro Calderón de la Barca, explores the intricate relationship between reality and illusion, freedom and fate. Through its rich philosophical themes, the play invites listeners to ponder the nature of existence...10701falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/athaliah-jean-racine--73692301https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73692301Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:04:48 +0000Robert Hugh BensonAthaliah by Jean Racine is a powerful exploration of ambition, power, and the consequences of tyranny, centered around the figure of Athaliah, the usurping queen of Judah. This tragic play delves into themes of faith, morality, and the struggle...7247falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/honey-moon-john-tobin--73665881https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73665881Sat, 08 Aug 2026 13:18:28 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Honey-Moon-John Tobin" captures the essence of love, commitment, and the joyous celebration of life’s milestones. This engaging tale invites listeners to reflect on the enduring themes of romance and devotion, making it a perfect choice for those...7530falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dan-l-druce-blacksmith-w-s-gilbert--73642826https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73642826Fri, 07 Aug 2026 23:54:24 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Dan'l Druce, Blacksmith" by W. S. Gilbert is a captivating exploration of the life of a blacksmith, blending humor and poignant reflections on the nature of work and identity. This enduring tale resonates with themes of craftsmanship, community, and...6957falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/beggar-s-opera-john-gay--73603054https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73603054Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:51:11 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Beggar's Opera" by John Gay is a satirical play that intertwines themes of love, betrayal, and social commentary, set against the backdrop of London's criminal underworld. This enduring work critiques the moral hypocrisy of society, showcasing how...8087falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mystery-play-in-honor-of-the-nativity-of-our-lord-robert-hugh-benson--73287816https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73287816Fri, 31 Jul 2026 16:56:37 +0000Robert Hugh Benson"Mystery Play in Honor of the Nativity of Our Lord" by Robert Hugh Benson is a profound exploration of the themes surrounding the birth of Christ, capturing the essence of hope, faith, and the divine mystery of the Nativity. This timeless play invites...7186falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mystery-play-in-honor-of-the-nativity-of-our-lord-robert-hugh-benson--71925845https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71925845Fri, 08 May 2026 16:02:00 +0000Robert Hugh BensonA beautiful play perfect for Christmas time by Robert Hugh Benson. (Summary by Mozartjr) Cast List Narrator: Mozartjr Narrator: Larry Wilson Abel: Inkell Balthazar / Uzziel: Greg Giordano Ben-Ezra / Appendix: Rapunzelina Choir Member: Gillian Hendrie...7186benson,choir,christian,honor,lord,mozartjr,mystery,nativity,our,playfalsefull