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This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that illuminate the struggles and triumphs of the human experience. 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His presence creates a tense triangular relationship that escalates throughout Part One, and is complicated with the introduction of two of the trio's children, Allan and Judith, in Part Two. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett) CastEdgar: Bob NeufeldAlice: Elizabeth KlettCurt: Bruce PirieJenny: AvailleOld Woman: Bev J. StevensAllan: mbJudith: Arielle LipshawLieutenant: VictoriaNarrator: Sean DaleyAudio edited by Elizabeth Klett]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74052295</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:00:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74052295/othello_william_shakespeare.mp3" length="89894263" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>August Strindberg</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Dance of Death is a play in two parts by the Swedish dramatist August Strindberg, written in 1900. 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His presence creates a tense triangular relationship that escalates throughout Part One, and is complicated with the introduction of two of the trio's children, Allan and Judith, in Part Two. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett) CastEdgar: Bob NeufeldAlice: Elizabeth KlettCurt: Bruce PirieJenny: AvailleOld Woman: Bev J. StevensAllan: mbJudith: Arielle LipshawLieutenant: VictoriaNarrator: Sean DaleyAudio edited by Elizabeth Klett]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74030287</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:01:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74030287/quality_street_j_m_barrie.mp3" length="65421728" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>August Strindberg</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Dance of Death is a play in two parts by the Swedish dramatist August Strindberg, written in 1900. 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His presence creates a tense triangular relationship that escalates throughout Part One, and is complicated with the introduction of two of the trio's children, Allan and Judith, in Part Two. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett) CastEdgar: Bob NeufeldAlice: Elizabeth KlettCurt: Bruce PirieJenny: AvailleOld Woman: Bev J. StevensAllan: mbJudith: Arielle LipshawLieutenant: VictoriaNarrator: Sean DaleyAudio edited by Elizabeth Klett]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74011259</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:01:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74011259/henry_vi_part_2_william_shakespeare.mp3" length="91695721" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>August Strindberg</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Dance of Death is a play in two parts by the Swedish dramatist August Strindberg, written in 1900. 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His presence creates a tense triangular relationship that escalates throughout Part One, and is complicated with the introduction of two of the trio's children, Allan and Judith, in Part Two. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett) CastEdgar: Bob NeufeldAlice: Elizabeth KlettCurt: Bruce PirieJenny: AvailleOld Woman: Bev J. StevensAllan: mbJudith: Arielle LipshawLieutenant: VictoriaNarrator: Sean DaleyAudio edited by Elizabeth Klett]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73988440</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:01:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73988440/7551_she_stoops_to_conquer_oliver_goldsmith.mp3" length="68869081" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>August Strindberg</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Dance of Death is a play in two parts by the Swedish dramatist August Strindberg, written in 1900. 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His presence creates a tense triangular relationship that escalates throughout Part One, and is complicated with the introduction of two of the trio's children, Allan and Judith, in Part Two. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett) CastEdgar: Bob NeufeldAlice: Elizabeth KlettCurt: Bruce PirieJenny: AvailleOld Woman: Bev J. StevensAllan: mbJudith: Arielle LipshawLieutenant: VictoriaNarrator: Sean DaleyAudio edited by Elizabeth Klett]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73968580</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:01:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73968580/king_henry_iv_part_2_william_shakespeare.mp3" length="91750492" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>August Strindberg</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Dance of Death is a play in two parts by the Swedish dramatist August Strindberg, written in 1900. 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His presence creates a tense triangular relationship that escalates throughout Part One, and is complicated with the introduction of two of the trio's children, Allan and Judith, in Part Two. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett) CastEdgar: Bob NeufeldAlice: Elizabeth KlettCurt: Bruce PirieJenny: AvailleOld Woman: Bev J. StevensAllan: mbJudith: Arielle LipshawLieutenant: VictoriaNarrator: Sean DaleyAudio edited by Elizabeth Klett]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73948295</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:01:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73948295/comic_tragedies_louisa_may_alcott.mp3" length="136914684" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>August Strindberg</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Dance of Death is a play in two parts by the Swedish dramatist August Strindberg, written in 1900. 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His presence creates a tense triangular relationship that escalates throughout Part One, and is complicated with the introduction of two of the trio's children, Allan and Judith, in Part Two. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett) CastEdgar: Bob NeufeldAlice: Elizabeth KlettCurt: Bruce PirieJenny: AvailleOld Woman: Bev J. StevensAllan: mbJudith: Arielle LipshawLieutenant: VictoriaNarrator: Sean DaleyAudio edited by Elizabeth Klett]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73926298</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:01:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73926298/mrs_warren_s_profession_george_bernard_shaw.mp3" length="65598074" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>August Strindberg</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Dance of Death is a play in two parts by the Swedish dramatist August Strindberg, written in 1900. 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His presence creates a tense triangular relationship that escalates throughout Part One, and is complicated with the introduction of two of the trio's children, Allan and Judith, in Part Two. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett) CastEdgar: Bob NeufeldAlice: Elizabeth KlettCurt: Bruce PirieJenny: AvailleOld Woman: Bev J. StevensAllan: mbJudith: Arielle LipshawLieutenant: VictoriaNarrator: Sean DaleyAudio edited by Elizabeth Klett]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73902805</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:02:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73902805/mary_stuart_friedrich_schiller.mp3" length="116049644" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>August Strindberg</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Dance of Death is a play in two parts by the Swedish dramatist August Strindberg, written in 1900. 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His presence creates a tense triangular relationship that escalates throughout Part One, and is complicated with the introduction of two of the trio's children, Allan and Judith, in Part Two. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett) CastEdgar: Bob NeufeldAlice: Elizabeth KlettCurt: Bruce PirieJenny: AvailleOld Woman: Bev J. StevensAllan: mbJudith: Arielle LipshawLieutenant: VictoriaNarrator: Sean DaleyAudio edited by Elizabeth Klett]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73881273</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:02:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73881273/vera_or_the_nihilists_oscar_wilde.mp3" length="60576239" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>August Strindberg</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Dance of Death is a play in two parts by the Swedish dramatist August Strindberg, written in 1900. 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His presence creates a tense triangular relationship that escalates throughout Part One, and is complicated with the introduction of two of the trio's children, Allan and Judith, in Part Two. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett) CastEdgar: Bob NeufeldAlice: Elizabeth KlettCurt: Bruce PirieJenny: AvailleOld Woman: Bev J. StevensAllan: mbJudith: Arielle LipshawLieutenant: VictoriaNarrator: Sean DaleyAudio edited by Elizabeth Klett]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73842103</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:03:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73842103/5985_machine_upton_sinclair.mp3" length="47665768" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>August Strindberg</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Dance of Death is a play in two parts by the Swedish dramatist August Strindberg, written in 1900. 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