https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bold-stroke-for-a-husband--7035416enBooksCopyright Comedy Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f7430cb479079351a56c4d7cf22455e0.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bold-stroke-for-a-husband--7035416Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:56:38 +0000Hannah CowleyComedy Genrespreaker46@podcastlibrary.org"Plays, where the scene is placed in a foreign country, particularly when that country is Spain, have a license to present certain improbabilities to the audience, without incurring the danger of having them called such; and the authoress, by the...falseaa11cbe8-10bd-5d5b-86c2-18663a131b6cepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/fanny-and-the-servant-problem-jerome-k-jerome--74473416https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74473416Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:55 +0000Hannah Cowley"Fanny and the Servant Problem" by Jerome K. Jerome explores the humorous complexities of domestic life and the challenges that arise from managing servants. This witty narrative delves into the social dynamics of the time, highlighting the often...9189falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/adrienne-lecouvreur-ernest-legouve-eugene-scribe--74426602https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74426602Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:32 +0000Hannah Cowley"Adrienne Lecouvreur," a collaboration between Ernest Legouve and Eugène Scribe, delves into the life of the celebrated French actress Adrienne Lecouvreur, capturing the essence of her passion and artistry. This timeless work explores themes of...8830falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/woodbarrow-farm-jerome-k-jerome--74361378https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74361378Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:07 +0000Hannah Cowley"Woodbarrow Farm" by Jerome K. Jerome offers a delightful exploration of rural life and the charm of farm living. This enduring work captures the essence of community, nature, and the simple joys that come from a close-knit environment. Jerome's keen...10179falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/within-and-without-a-dramatic-poem-george-macdonald--74291043https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74291043Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:28 +0000Hannah Cowley"Within and Without" is a dramatic poem by George MacDonald that explores profound themes of love, faith, and the human experience. It delves into the complexities of existence, reflecting on the interplay between the material and the spiritual...16000falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mercator-the-merchant-titus-maccius-plautus--74175314https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74175314Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:56 +0000Hannah Cowley"Mercator; The Merchant" by Titus Maccius Plautus is a captivating exploration of commerce, deception, and the complexities of human relationships. This ancient Roman play delves into the intricacies of trade and the lengths one will go to secure love...6947falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/romantic-young-lady-gregorio-martinez-sierra--74115064https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74115064Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:06 +0000Hannah Cowley"Romantic Young Lady" by Gregorio Martínez Sierra is a captivating exploration of love and the complexities of relationships. This timeless tale delves into the emotional landscapes of young romance, highlighting the trials and triumphs faced by its...8557falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/armand-or-the-peer-and-the-peasant-anna-cora-mowatt-ritchie--74067029https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74067029Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:30 +0000Hannah Cowley"Armand; or The Peer and The Peasant" by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie explores the contrasts between social classes through its poignant narrative. This compelling tale delves into the lives of a nobleman and a peasant, highlighting the struggles and...6823falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/his-house-in-order-arthur-wing-pinero--74012820https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74012820Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:46 +0000Hannah Cowley"His House in Order" by Arthur Wing Pinero delves into the complexities of domestic life and the intricacies of human relationships. The play explores themes of responsibility, moral dilemmas, and the quest for personal fulfillment, making it a...14098falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lucian-s-dialogues-volume-3-the-dialogues-of-the-dead-lucian-of-samosata--73956662https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73956662Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:49 +0000Hannah CowleyLucian's Dialogues Volume 3, The Dialogues of the Dead, presents a captivating exploration of the afterlife through the lens of wit and satire. This collection invites listeners to eavesdrop on the conversations of the deceased, as Lucian of Samosata...9810falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/christopher-junior-madeleine-lucette-ryley--73897751https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73897751Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:15 +0000Hannah Cowley"Christopher Junior" by Madeleine Lucette Ryley invites listeners into a captivating narrative that explores the complexities of family dynamics and personal growth. This timeless story delves into themes of identity and the quest for belonging,...10986falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/follies-of-a-day-or-the-marriage-of-figaro-figaro-trilogy-2-english-pierre-beaumarchais--73784943https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73784943Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:34 +0000Hannah Cowley"Follies of a Day; OR, The Marriage of Figaro" is a witty and incisive exploration of love, deception, and social dynamics, continuing the narrative of the Figaro Trilogy by Pierre Beaumarchais. This engaging work delves into the complexities of...11230falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/theft-jack-london--73748908https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73748908Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:46 +0000Hannah Cowley"Theft" by Jack London delves into themes of morality, justice, and the complexities of human nature through the lens of a gripping narrative. This thought-provoking tale explores the consequences of theft and the ethical dilemmas that arise when...14165falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bride-and-groom-walter-ben-hare--73719757https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73719757Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:05:13 +0000Hannah Cowley"Bride and Groom" by Walter Ben Hare explores the timeless themes of love, commitment, and the journey of marriage. This engaging narrative captures the essence of what it means to unite two lives, emphasizing the joys and challenges that come with...8068falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sir-thomas-more-anthony-munday--73697100https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73697100Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:05:12 +0000Hannah Cowley"Sir Thomas More-Anthony Munday" offers a compelling exploration of themes such as faith, integrity, and the complexities of human relationships. This work delves into the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in positions of power and the enduring...8776falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brewster-s-millions-byron-ongley-winchell-smith--73673006https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73673006Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:32:43 +0000Hannah Cowley"Brewster's Millions" by Byron Ongley and Winchell Smith is a classic tale that explores the whimsical and often absurd journey of a man tasked with spending a fortune within a limited time to inherit an even larger sum. This enduring story delves...11741falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-act-play-collection-018-various--73648076https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73648076Sat, 08 Aug 2026 03:02:46 +0000Hannah CowleyDive into "One-Act Play Collection 018-Various," a captivating anthology that showcases the brilliance of one-act plays, featuring the anchor title "Bold Stroke for a Husband." This collection offers a unique glimpse into the human experience,...24080falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dramatic-reading-scene-and-story-collection-volume-003-various--73612770https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73612770Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:45:35 +0000Hannah Cowley"Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 003-Various" invites listeners to immerse themselves in a captivating collection of dramatic readings that showcase the power of storytelling. This volume offers a rich tapestry of scenes and...11870falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-act-play-collection-016-various--73292488https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73292488Fri, 31 Jul 2026 20:19:48 +0000Hannah CowleyOne-Act Play Collection 016 brings together a selection of captivating one-act plays, showcasing the diverse talents of various playwrights. This collection invites listeners to experience the power of concise storytelling, where every word and action...23017falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bold-stroke-for-a-husband-hannah-cowley--72021066https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72021066Fri, 15 May 2026 14:43:11 +0000Hannah Cowley"Plays, where the scene is placed in a foreign country, particularly when that country is Spain, have a license to present certain improbabilities to the audience, without incurring the danger of having them called such; and the authoress, by the...10095bold,comedy,cowley,donna,husband,insinuation,minette,permittance,quot,strokefalsefull