https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sweethearts-version-2--7035506enBooksCopyright Comedy Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/cf8e17d84ec829f89a5b9dd94ded8c67.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sweethearts-version-2--7035506Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:59:47 +0000W. S. GilbertComedy Genrespreaker46@podcastlibrary.orgSubtitled "An Original Dramatic Contrast", the play presents two neighbors, Harry and Jenny, parting in Act 1 and then meeting again 30 years later in Act 2 after Harry's return from India. - Summary by ToddHW Cast list: Mr Harry Spreadbrow: Rob...false7038c568-7856-5a8f-976e-b6d84c4e08c9episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/torch-bearers-george-kelly--74476315https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74476315Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:07:14 +0000W. S. GilbertTorch-Bearers-George Kelly delves into the enduring themes of ambition, resilience, and the human spirit's capacity to rise above challenges. This compelling narrative captures the essence of striving for greatness and the sacrifices made along the...17832falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/his-house-in-order-arthur-wing-pinero--74428275https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74428275Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:36 +0000W. S. Gilbert"His House in Order" by Arthur Wing Pinero is a compelling exploration of personal and societal responsibilities, delving into the complexities of human relationships and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals. The play examines themes of duty,...14098falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/breaking-winnie-a-comedy-in-three-acts-carl-webster-pierce--74363981https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74363981Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:13 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Breaking Winnie; A Comedy in Three Acts" by Carl Webster Pierce is a humorous exploration that unfolds across three engaging acts. This delightful comedy captures the essence of wit and charm, inviting listeners to revel in the laughter and clever...6958falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/enchanted-cottage-arthur-wing-pinero--74293230https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74293230Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:34 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Enchanted Cottage" by Arthur Wing Pinero is a timeless exploration of love and transformation, delving into the enduring themes of beauty and perception. The narrative invites listeners to reflect on how true connection can illuminate the soul,...11310falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/keep-your-own-secret-pedro-calderon-de-la-barca--74178191https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74178191Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:42 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Keep Your Own Secret" by Pedro Calderón de la Barca invites listeners into a world where personal truths and hidden identities intertwine, exploring the complexities of love and secrecy. This timeless tale resonates with themes of individual autonomy...8976falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/persa-the-persian-titus-maccius-plautus--74116967https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74116967Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:16 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Persa; The Persian" by Titus Maccius Plautus is a captivating exploration of themes such as deception, identity, and the complexities of human relationships. This ancient Roman comedy delves into the intricacies of love and cunning, showcasing the...6113falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pleasant-commodie-of-faire-em-the-miller-s-daughter-of-manchester-with-the-love-of-william-the-conquerour-william-shakespeare--74069570https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74069570Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:31 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Pleasant Commodie of Faire Em, the Miller's Daughter of Manchester, with the Love of William the Conquerour" is a captivating exploration of love and aspiration set against the backdrop of medieval England. This tale weaves together themes of romance...5685falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/merry-wives-of-windsor-version-2-william-shakespeare--74015205https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74015205Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:07:35 +0000W. S. GilbertMerry Wives of Windsor, a delightful comedy by William Shakespeare, showcases the cleverness and wit of its titular characters as they navigate love, jealousy, and the folly of a certain knight. This timeless tale explores themes of marriage,...10334falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pseudolus-or-the-cheat-titus-maccius-plautus--73958966https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73958966Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:06:48 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Pseudolus or, The Cheat" by Titus Maccius Plautus is a timeless comedic play that explores themes of deception and cleverness through the antics of its titular character, Pseudolus. This vibrant tale captures the essence of human wit and the lengths...7951falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/intimate-strangers-booth-tarkington--73900274https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73900274Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:23 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Intimate Strangers" by Booth Tarkington delves into the complexities of human relationships, exploring the nuances of intimacy and the barriers that often stand in the way of true connection. Tarkington's keen observations on social dynamics and the...12394falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/speckled-band-an-adventure-of-sherlock-holmes-sir-arthur-conan-doyle--73787295https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73787295Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:30 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Speckled Band: An Adventure of Sherlock Holmes" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle invites listeners into the enigmatic world of the legendary detective as he solves a perplexing mystery. This gripping tale showcases Holmes's unparalleled deductive skills and...8995falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/captain-jinks-of-the-horse-marines-clyde-fitch--73751128https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73751128Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:57 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines" by Clyde Fitch is a captivating exploration of military life and camaraderie, centered around the titular character who embodies the spirit of adventure and duty. This engaging tale delves into themes of honor,...12255falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/importance-of-being-earnest-version-3-oscar-wilde--73721590https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73721590Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:05:14 +0000W. S. GilbertThe Importance of Being Earnest, a brilliant comedic play by Oscar Wilde, explores themes of identity, social conventions, and the nature of truth through the lens of mistaken identities and witty dialogue. Set in Victorian England, it delves into the...7863falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-s-the-dupe-hannah-cowley--73698386https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73698386Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:05:19 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Who's the Dupe" by Hannah Cowley is a captivating exploration of mistaken identities and the complexities of human relationships. This timeless narrative delves into themes of deception, trust, and the quest for truth, making it a compelling listen...3720falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/christopher-junior-madeleine-lucette-ryley--73674563https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73674563Sat, 08 Aug 2026 17:23:07 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Christopher Junior" by Madeleine Lucette Ryley invites listeners into a compelling narrative that explores the complexities of youth and the journey of self-discovery. This timeless tale resonates with themes of growth, identity, and the challenges...10986falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/times-arthur-wing-pinero--73649501https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73649501Sat, 08 Aug 2026 03:54:29 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Times-Arthur Wing Pinero" delves into the rich tapestry of life and relationships, exploring the complexities of love and the passage of time. This enduring work resonates with its examination of human emotions and the societal norms that shape our...12264falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/falstaff-s-wedding-1766-version-william-kenrick--73615417https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73615417Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:52:01 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Falstaff's Wedding," a 1766 work by William Kenrick, offers a unique twist on the beloved character of Sir John Falstaff, known from Shakespeare's plays. This adaptation explores themes of love, humor, and the complexities of relationships, making it...9112falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/love-for-love-william-congreve--73294052https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73294052Fri, 31 Jul 2026 21:24:02 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Love for Love" by William Congreve is a timeless exploration of love, desire, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of societal expectations and personal aspirations, the play delves into the intricacies of romantic...14363falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sweethearts-version-2-w-s-gilbert--72021249https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72021249Fri, 15 May 2026 14:55:38 +0000W. S. GilbertSubtitled "An Original Dramatic Contrast", the play presents two neighbors, Harry and Jenny, parting in Act 1 and then meeting again 30 years later in Act 2 after Harry's return from India. - Summary by ToddHW Cast list: Mr Harry Spreadbrow: Rob...3439comedy,gilbert,harry,jenny,maidservant,northcott,parting,spreadbrow,sweethearts,toddhwfalsefull