https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/iolanthe--7040572enBooksCopyright Crime and Mystery Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/01665decdc671a825a13b4508b3ca202.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/iolanthe--7040572Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:58:09 +0000W. S. GilbertCrime and Mystery Genrespreaker47@podcastlibrary.orgIolanthe is a fairy banished from fairyland for the crime of marrying a mortal. Her half-fairy, half-human son Strephon is a fairy down to the waist, but his legs are human. He loves Phyllis, but she is courted by the whole House of Lords and the Lord...falsef64ec4ba-ca6e-52c5-971e-977a2b5bf181episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/sir-thomas-more-anthony-munday--74478015https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74478015Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:07:04 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Sir Thomas More-Anthony Munday" delves into the life and legacy of Sir Thomas More, a figure known for his unwavering principles and moral integrity. This audiobook captures the essence of More's steadfast commitment to his beliefs, which resonates...8776falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/valley-of-fear-version-4-dramatic-reading-sir-arthur-conan-doyle--74429630https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74429630Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:49 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Valley of Fear" is a gripping tale by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle that delves into themes of mystery, loyalty, and the darker aspects of human nature. This dramatic reading brings to life the intricate narrative surrounding a murder that leads Sherlock...23299falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nicholas-a-manhattan-christmas-story-dramatic-reading-anne-carroll-moore--74366431https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74366431Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:19 +0000W. S. GilbertNicholas A Manhattan Christmas Story is a captivating dramatic reading by Anne Carroll Moore that immerses listeners in the festive spirit of the holiday season. This enchanting tale captures the essence of Christmas in New York City, celebrating...22280falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/barber-of-seville-figaro-trilogy-1-pierre-beaumarchais--74294964https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74294964Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:38 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Barber of Seville," the first installment of the Figaro Trilogy by Pierre Beaumarchais, is a timeless tale of love, cunning, and the art of deception. Set in the vibrant backdrop of Seville, it follows the clever barber Figaro as he orchestrates a...8188falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/new-adventures-of-alice-version-2-dramatic-reading-john-rae--74180677https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74180677Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:53 +0000W. S. GilbertDive into "New Adventures of Alice (version 2 Dramatic Reading)" by John Rae, a captivating exploration of whimsy and imagination that continues to resonate with listeners today. This dramatic reading invites you to join Alice on her fantastical...9953falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dramatized-bible-stories-of-the-old-testament-king-james-version-kjv--74118478https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74118478Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:33 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Dramatized Bible Stories of the Old Testament-King James Version (KJV)" brings to life the timeless narratives of faith, morality, and the human experience found within the pages of the Old Testament. This captivating audiobook transforms biblical...25053falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lucian-s-dialogues-volume-2-the-dialogues-of-the-sea-gods-lucian-of-samosata--74071548https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74071548Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:56 +0000W. S. GilbertLucian's Dialogues Volume 2, The Dialogues of the Sea-Gods, presents a fascinating exploration of the interactions and philosophies of sea deities through the sharp wit and satire characteristic of Lucian of Samosata. This volume invites listeners to...3051falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/shoemaker-s-holiday-thomas-dekker--74017207https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74017207Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:08:00 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Shoemaker's Holiday" by Thomas Dekker is a vibrant exploration of love, labor, and the pursuit of happiness set against the backdrop of the shoemaking trade in 16th-century England. This enduring tale highlights the importance of community and the...8300falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-act-play-collection-012-various--73960912https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73960912Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:07:02 +0000W. S. GilbertOne-Act Play Collection 012-Various brings together a diverse array of one-act plays that showcase the richness of theatrical storytelling. This collection invites listeners to explore the depth of human experience through concise, impactful...19905falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kilmeny-of-the-orchard-version-2-dramatic-reading-lucy-maud-montgomery--73902422https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73902422Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:31 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Kilmeny of the Orchard," a dramatic reading by Lucy Maud Montgomery, invites listeners into a world where the beauty of nature intertwines with the complexities of love and longing. This poignant tale explores themes of connection, the power of art,...14744falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/astrophel-and-stella-sir-philip-sidney--73789373https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73789373Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:33 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Astrophel and Stella," penned by Sir Philip Sidney, is a seminal work in the tradition of English sonnet sequences, exploring the themes of love, desire, and the complexities of unrequited affection. Through the poignant and lyrical verses, Sidney...6054falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/scarlet-pimpernel-version-3-dramatic-reading-baroness-emma-orczy--73753215https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73753215Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:04:58 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Scarlet Pimpernel" by Baroness Emma Orczy is a captivating tale of bravery and cunning set against the backdrop of the French Revolution. The story follows a mysterious hero, known only as the Scarlet Pimpernel, who risks his life to rescue...30127falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/spinner-in-the-sun-version-2-dramatic-reading-myrtle-reed--73723208https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73723208Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:05:03 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Spinner in the Sun" by Myrtle Reed is a dramatic reading that encapsulates timeless themes of love, hope, and the human spirit's resilience. This enchanting tale invites listeners to immerse themselves in a world where emotions run deep and life's...27007falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/highacres-dramatic-reading-jane-d-abbott--73699717https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73699717Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:05:23 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Highacres," a dramatic reading by Jane D. Abbott, invites listeners into a world where the beauty of nature intertwines with the complexities of human emotion and relationships. This evocative tale explores themes of love, longing, and the search for...25428falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/phoenix-and-the-carpet-version-3-dramatic-reading-e-nesbit--73676070https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73676070Sat, 08 Aug 2026 18:11:05 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Phoenix and the Carpet" by E. Nesbit invites listeners into a whimsical adventure filled with magic and wonder. This enchanting tale follows the extraordinary journey of a magical carpet and a phoenix, leading its young protagonists through thrilling...21017falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/deirdre-james-stephens--73650757https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73650757Sat, 08 Aug 2026 04:40:34 +0000W. S. GilbertDeirdre-James Stephens invites listeners into a world where the intricacies of life and the human experience unfold with profound insight. This audiobook offers a reflective journey that resonates with timeless themes of identity, connection, and the...18654falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-of-the-amulet-version-3-dramatic-reading-e-nesbit--73617891https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73617891Fri, 07 Aug 2026 13:50:25 +0000W. S. Gilbert"Story of the Amulet" by E. Nesbit is a captivating tale that invites listeners to explore the enchanting world of magic and adventure through the lens of a mysterious amulet. This dramatic reading brings to life the timeless themes of imagination,...28310falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/heart-s-kingdom-version-2-dramatic-reading-maria-thompson-daviess--73295945https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73295945Fri, 31 Jul 2026 22:24:28 +0000W. S. GilbertHeart's Kingdom (version 2 dramatic reading) by Maria Thompson Daviess invites listeners into a world where the heart's desires and the quest for fulfillment take center stage. This captivating narrative explores the timeless themes of love, ambition,...24588falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iolanthe-w-s-gilbert--72043215https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72043215Sun, 17 May 2026 17:33:58 +0000W. S. GilbertIolanthe is a fairy banished from fairyland for the crime of marrying a mortal. Her half-fairy, half-human son Strephon is a fairy down to the waist, but his legs are human. He loves Phyllis, but she is courted by the whole House of Lords and the Lord...4875chancellor,chorus,culture,fairies,fairy,gilbert,heritage,iolanthe,phyllis,strephonfalsefull