https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/which-is-the-man--7035413enBooksCopyright Comedy Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/8f39e28b0059efce678abd5a8689c292.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/which-is-the-man--7035413Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:56:49 +0000Hannah CowleyComedy Genrespreaker46@podcastlibrary.org"Oh! Lord Sparkle! - Who can resist the gay, the elegant, the all-conquering Lord Sparkle? The most distinguished feather in the plume of fashion - without that barbarous strength of mind which gives importance to virtues or to vices. Fashionable,...false3dabc6d2-a961-5d7a-85ab-3edbefc26f2aepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/armand-or-the-peer-and-the-peasant-anna-cora-mowatt-ritchie--74476747https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74476747Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:07:13 +0000Hannah Cowley"Armand; or The Peer and The Peasant" by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie explores the stark contrasts between social classes through the lens of its titular characters. This compelling narrative delves into themes of identity, societal expectations, and the...6823falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lords-of-ellingham-henry-spicer--74428535https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74428535Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:34 +0000Hannah Cowley"Lords of Ellingham-Henry Spicer" delves into the intricate dynamics of power and loyalty within the noble circles of Ellingham. This compelling narrative invites listeners to explore themes of ambition, heritage, and the moral dilemmas faced by those...11666falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/freaks-an-idyll-of-suburbia-arthur-wing-pinero--74364400https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74364400Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:30 +0000Hannah Cowley"Freaks: An Idyll of Suburbia" by Arthur Wing Pinero delves into the lives of those who exist on the fringes of society, exploring themes of identity, acceptance, and the complexities of human relationships. This compelling narrative captures the...13724falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/captain-jinks-of-the-horse-marines-clyde-fitch--74293503https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74293503Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:48 +0000Hannah Cowley"Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines" by Clyde Fitch invites listeners into a captivating narrative that explores themes of duty, honor, and the complexities of military life. This enduring tale highlights the challenges faced by a captain in the Horse...12255falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/beau-s-duel-or-a-soldier-for-the-ladies-susanna-centlivre--74178568https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74178568Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:45 +0000Hannah Cowley"Beau's Duel, or A Soldier for the Ladies" by Susanna Centlivre is a captivating exploration of love, honor, and the complexities of gender roles in society. Centered around the themes of chivalry and the lengths to which one will go for love, this...9939falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/falstaff-s-wedding-1766-version-william-kenrick--74117193https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74117193Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:27 +0000Hannah Cowley"Falstaff's Wedding" by William Kenrick, a 1766 adaptation, brings to life the comedic and complex world surrounding the beloved character Sir John Falstaff, known for his larger-than-life personality and humorous escapades. This engaging narrative...9112falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-act-play-collection-012-various--74069866https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74069866Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:33 +0000Hannah CowleyOne-Act Play Collection 012-Various presents a captivating assortment of one-act plays that showcase the art of concise storytelling and powerful character development. This collection is a testament to the versatility of the stage, offering listeners...19905falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/every-man-out-of-his-humour-ben-jonson--74015520https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74015520Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:55 +0000Hannah Cowley"Every Man Out of His Humour" by Ben Jonson is a sharp comedic exploration of human behavior and folly, showcasing the various ways individuals can be led astray by their own quirks and misunderstandings. This enduring work delves into the...16728falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/marplot-in-lisbon-or-the-second-part-of-the-busy-body-susanna-centlivre--73959311https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73959311Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:53 +0000Hannah Cowley"Marplot in Lisbon; Or The Second Part of The Busy Body" by Susanna Centlivre is a witty exploration of love, deception, and the chaos that ensues from meddling in the affairs of others. This engaging play delves into the complexities of human...8866falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nicholas-a-manhattan-christmas-story-dramatic-reading-anne-carroll-moore--73900615https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73900615Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:09:25 +0000Hannah Cowley"Nicholas A Manhattan Christmas Story" is a charming and heartwarming tale that captures the essence of the holiday spirit through the lens of New York City. This dramatic reading brings to life the timeless themes of generosity, joy, and the magic of...22280falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/waste-a-tragedy-in-four-acts-1906-harley-granville-barker--73787641https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73787641Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:38 +0000Hannah Cowley"Waste: A Tragedy in Four Acts," written by Harley Granville-Barker in 1906, delves into the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations. The play explores themes of waste—both material and emotional—highlighting how individuals...14658falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/town-before-you-hannah-cowley--73751496https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73751496Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:57 +0000Hannah Cowley"Town Before You" by Hannah Cowley invites listeners into a captivating exploration of societal norms and personal identities. This timeless work delves into the intricacies of relationships and the human experience, making it a profound reflection on...11984falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mice-and-men-madeleine-lucette-ryley--73721858https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73721858Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:05:31 +0000Hannah Cowley"Mice and Men" by Madeleine Lucette Ryley explores the complexities of human relationships and the struggle for understanding in a world filled with challenges. This timeless narrative delves into themes of companionship, ambition, and the search for...10618falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/athaliah-jean-racine--73698835https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73698835Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:05:28 +0000Hannah CowleyAthaliah by Jean Racine is a powerful exploration of themes such as power, betrayal, and the struggle for identity within a royal lineage. Set against a backdrop of political intrigue and familial conflict, the play delves into the complexities of...7247falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gamester-susanna-centlivre--73674845https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73674845Sat, 08 Aug 2026 17:30:38 +0000Hannah Cowley"Gamester" by Susanna Centlivre is a compelling exploration of the social dynamics and moral dilemmas surrounding gambling in the 18th century. This sharp and witty play delves into the consequences of vice and the pursuit of fortune, showcasing the...9012falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/monsieur-de-pourceaugnac-moliere--73649722https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73649722Sat, 08 Aug 2026 04:01:20 +0000Hannah CowleyMonsieur De Pourceaugnac by Molière is a classic comedic play that explores themes of love, deception, and the folly of human nature. Set in a world where appearances often deceive, the story follows the titular character as he navigates a web of...5177falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/love-at-a-venture-susanna-centlivre--73615868https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73615868Fri, 07 Aug 2026 13:03:26 +0000Hannah Cowley"Love at a Venture" by Susanna Centlivre is a captivating exploration of love and the complexities of courtship. This timeless play delves into the themes of romantic entanglement and the challenges faced in the pursuit of true affection. With its...9189falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/captain-jinks-of-the-horse-marines-clyde-fitch--73294305https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73294305Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:33:08 +0000Hannah CowleyCaptain Jinks of the Horse Marines by Clyde Fitch is a captivating tale that explores themes of duty, honor, and the complexities of military life. Set against a backdrop of camaraderie and the challenges faced by those in service, the story delves...12255falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/which-is-the-man-hannah-cowley--72021062https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72021062Fri, 15 May 2026 14:42:50 +0000Hannah Cowley"Oh! Lord Sparkle! - Who can resist the gay, the elegant, the all-conquering Lord Sparkle? The most distinguished feather in the plume of fashion - without that barbarous strength of mind which gives importance to virtues or to vices. Fashionable,...8207borrowed,comedy,cowley,drest,lady,lord,man,pendragon,sparkle,whichfalsefull