https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/john-gabriel-borkman--7044544enBooksCopyright Drama Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/daf3933c0247ab19946d8f20b4689646.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/john-gabriel-borkman--7044544Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:15:17 +0000Henrik IbsenDrama Genrespreaker49@podcastlibrary.orgJohn Gabriel Borkman is the penultimate play of the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen, written in 1896. The Borkman family fortunes have been brought low by the imprisonment of John Gabriel who used his position as a bank manager to illegally...false06418a26-b8d3-5f0c-ae7c-6e1f428b6b3cepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/henry-vi-part-2-william-shakespeare--74489447https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74489447Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:07:30 +0000Henrik Ibsen"Henry VI, Part 2" by William Shakespeare delves into the tumultuous struggles for power during the Wars of the Roses, highlighting themes of ambition, betrayal, and the complexities of leadership. As the characters navigate the treacherous landscape...11450falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lords-of-creation-ella-cheever-thayer--74436430https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74436430Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:06:55 +0000Henrik Ibsen"Lords of Creation" by Ella Cheever Thayer explores the intricate dynamics of ambition, creativity, and the human spirit. This compelling narrative delves into the lives of individuals striving to leave their mark on the world, highlighting the...5548falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/purgatory-of-st-patrick-pedro-calderon-de-la-barca--74376561https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74376561Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:38 +0000Henrik Ibsen"Purgatory of St. Patrick" by Pedro Calderón de la Barca delves into profound themes of redemption, faith, and the human soul's journey through trials. This timeless work explores the complexities of morality and the quest for salvation, making it an...10321falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/history-of-emily-montague-vol-iii-dramatic-reading-frances-moore-brooke--74301205https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74301205Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:08:06 +0000Henrik Ibsen"History of Emily Montague, Vol. III" by Frances Moore Brooke presents a dramatic reading that captures the essence of a timeless narrative. This volume continues the exploration of themes such as love, society, and the complexities of human...11032falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dramatic-reading-scene-and-story-collection-volume-001-various--74191226https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74191226Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:08:08 +0000Henrik Ibsen"Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 001-Various" offers a captivating exploration of diverse narratives through dramatic readings that bring stories to life. This collection showcases a variety of scenes and tales, emphasizing the...18606falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hindle-wakes-stanley-houghton--74124739https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74124739Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:50 +0000Henrik IbsenHindle Wakes by Stanley Houghton is a compelling exploration of social class and the constraints of societal expectations, set against the backdrop of a traditional British town. The narrative delves into the lives of its characters as they navigate...7960falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/seven-against-thebes-aeschylus--74080065https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74080065Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:08:14 +0000Henrik Ibsen"Seven Against Thebes" by Aeschylus explores the tragic consequences of familial conflict and the inescapable fate that befalls its characters. This powerful Greek tragedy delves into themes of honor, loyalty, and the struggle against destiny, making...4205falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tamburlaine-the-great-part-1-christopher-marlowe--74024570https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74024570Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:08:32 +0000Henrik Ibsen"Tamburlaine the Great, Part 1" by Christopher Marlowe is a powerful exploration of ambition and the human spirit, showcasing the rise of a formidable conqueror who defies the odds to achieve greatness. This classic work delves into themes of power,...8517falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/master-builder-henrik-ibsen--73969312https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73969312Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:07:25 +0000Henrik Ibsen"Master Builder-Henrik Ibsen" delves into the complexities of ambition, creativity, and the human spirit, capturing the essence of Ibsen's profound exploration of the struggles faced by those who dare to pursue their dreams. This timeless work...8603falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/one-act-play-collection-015-various--73911883https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73911883Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:08:54 +0000Henrik IbsenOne-Act Play Collection 015-Various presents a captivating anthology of diverse one-act plays that showcase the richness of theatrical storytelling. This collection invites listeners to explore the unique voices and themes that emerge from short-form...22986falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/agnes-grey-dramatic-reading-anne-bronte--73797691https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73797691Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:05:04 +0000Henrik Ibsen"Agnes Grey," a powerful work by Anne Brontë, presents the poignant tale of a governess navigating the challenges of her position in a society marked by class disparity and moral complexity. Through Agnes's experiences, Brontë explores themes of...22407falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/master-builder-henrik-ibsen--73760782https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73760782Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:05:04 +0000Henrik Ibsen"Master Builder-Henrik Ibsen" delves into the complexities of ambition, creativity, and the human condition through the lens of architectural metaphor. This profound work explores the struggles of a visionary builder who grapples with the consequences...8603falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rosmersholm-henrik-ibsen--73728893https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73728893Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:05:22 +0000Henrik Ibsen"Rosmersholm" by Henrik Ibsen delves into the intricate interplay of personal and societal conflicts, exploring themes of morality, belief, and the weight of the past. Set against the backdrop of a changing society, the story examines how individual...9613falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tis-pity-she-s-a-whore-john-ford--73704710https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73704710Sun, 09 Aug 2026 10:23:59 +0000Henrik IbsenTis Pity She's a Whore by John Ford is a provocative exploration of forbidden love and the consequences of unchecked passion. Set against a backdrop of societal norms and moral dilemmas, the play delves into themes of desire, betrayal, and the tragic...9744falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/history-of-emily-montague-vol-iii-dramatic-reading-frances-moore-brooke--73681334https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73681334Sat, 08 Aug 2026 21:11:32 +0000Henrik Ibsen"History of Emily Montague, Vol. III" by Frances Moore Brooke presents a dramatic reading that continues the exploration of themes such as love, societal expectations, and the complexities of human relationships. This volume delves deeper into the...11032falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/john-gabriel-borkman-henrik-ibsen--73655862https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73655862Sat, 08 Aug 2026 07:34:48 +0000Henrik Ibsen"John Gabriel Borkman" by Henrik Ibsen explores themes of ambition, betrayal, and the consequences of one's choices. The play delves into the life of its titular character, a man whose relentless pursuit of success leads to his downfall and...8456falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/admirable-crichton-j-m-barrie--73628095https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73628095Fri, 07 Aug 2026 17:34:05 +0000Henrik IbsenAdmirable Crichton, a play by J.M. Barrie, explores themes of social class and human nature through the lens of adventure and survival. When a group of upper-class individuals finds themselves stranded on a deserted island, the true value of each...9909falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/peer-gynt-henrik-ibsen--73300185https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73300185Sat, 01 Aug 2026 02:44:03 +0000Henrik IbsenPeer Gynt by Henrik Ibsen is a compelling exploration of the life of a young man who embarks on a quest for identity and self-discovery, often evading responsibility and reality. This timeless tale delves into themes of ambition, the search for...19115falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/john-gabriel-borkman-henrik-ibsen--72071213https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72071213Tue, 19 May 2026 16:28:03 +0000Henrik IbsenJohn Gabriel Borkman is the penultimate play of the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen, written in 1896. The Borkman family fortunes have been brought low by the imprisonment of John Gabriel who used his position as a bank manager to illegally...8456borkman,drama,foldal,gabriel,ibsen,john,pattynamaella,phase,playwright,rentheimfalsefull