A fabulous play also available on our Tale Teller Kids Station for families.

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1. Love Magic by Gregorio Martinez Sierra, Translated by John Garrett Underhill. Run by: ToddHW
The Prologue: ToddHW
Pierrot: Tomas Peter
Columbine: Sonia
Pierrette: TJ Burns
Polichinelle: Adrian Stephens
Harlequin: Alan Mapstone
A Little Girl: Jasmin Salma
Stage Directions: Larry Wilson

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The Final Act of Ivanov by Anton Chekhov Act 3 Free Audiobook English Translation Free Audiobook Downloads, by the Tale Teller Book Club.

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A Superb Recorded Version of Ivanov by Anton Chekhov Act 2 Free Audiobook English Translation Free Audiobook Downloads from the Wonderful tale Teller Club Library.

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With thanks to my colleagues at Librivox for this fab version. The initial sound is a little weird but stick with it because it is a brilliant listen.

Nicholas Ivanov: mb Anna: Elizabeth Klett Matthew Shabelski: Algy Pug Paul Lebediev: Cliff Thompson Zinaida: Grace Garrett Sasha: Arielle Lipshaw Lvov: Availle
Martha Babakina: Julia Niedermaier Kosich: Kristingj Michael Borkin: Bruce Pirie Avdotia Nazarovna: Caprisha Page George: Charlotte Duckett First Guest: Miss Avarice Second Guest: Libby Gohn Third Guest: Aidan Brack Narrator: Ernst Pattynama Audio edited by mb and Elizabeth Klett
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A new featured play Ivanov by Anton Chekhov Act 1 Free Audiobook Performances Public Domain Tale Teller Club, free access and downloads.

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The Tale Teller Presents Five Little Plays by Alfred Sutro Brightish Dramatist Author Free Audiobook Public Domain.
the man in the stalls by alfred sutro this is a librivox recording all librivox recordings are in the public domain for more information and to volunteer please visit librivox.org

five little plays by alfred sutro the man in the stalls the persons of the play hector allen read by bruce peary walter cousins read by mb elizabeth allen and narration read by elizabeth clatt the sitting room of a little flat in shaftsbury avenue at back is a door leading to the dining room it is open and the dinner table is in full view of the audience to the extreme right is another door leading to the hall the place is pleasantly and pretty though quite inexpensively furnished to the left at angles with the distempered wall is a baby grand piano the fireplace in which a fire is burning merrily is on the same side full center to the right of the door leading to the dining room is a small side table on which there is a tray with decanter and glasses in front of this a card table open with two packs of cards on it and chairs on each side another table a round one is in the center of the room two right and to left of it are comfortable armchairs against the right wall is a long sofa above it hang a few good watercolors and engravings on the piano and the table there are flowers a general appearance of refinement and comfort pervades the room no luxury but evidence everywhere of good taste and the countless feminine touches that make a room home homelike and pleasant when the curtain rises hector allen a youngish man of forty with an attractive intellectual face is seen standing by the dining table in the inner room draining his liqueur glass with walter cousins to the right of him lighting a cigarette walter is a few years younger than his friend moderately good looking with fine curly brown hair and a splendid silky mustache his morning clothes are conspicuously well cut he is evidently something of a dandy hector wears a rather shabby dress suit his boots are awkward and his tie ready made betty a handsome woman of 30 wearing a very pretty tea gown is talking to the maid at the back of the dining room hector puts down his glass and comes into the sitting room followed by walter hector is puffing at a short stumpy little black cigar hector talking as he comes through continuing the conversation he walks to the fireplace and stands with his back to it i tell you if i'd known what it meant i'd never have taken the job sounded so fine to be reader of plays for the duke's theater advisor to the great mr honeyswell and then when the old man said i was to go to all the first nights why i just chortled it's the first nights that show you the grip of the thing that teach you most he said teach you as though there were anything to learn oh my stars i tell you it's a dog's life walter sitting to left of the round table i'd change places with you sonny you were they that's what they all say four new plays this week my lad one yesterday one today another tomorrow and the night after all day long i'm reading plays and i spend my night seeing them do you know i read about 2 000 a year divide two thousand by three hundred and sixty-five a dog's life that's what it is better than being a stockbroker's clock you believe me is it i wish you could have a turn at it my bonnie boy your hair'd go gray like mine and look here what are the plays today they're either so chock full of intellect that they send you to sleep or they reek a sentiment till you yearn for the smell of a cabbage well you've the change at any rate change bye jove give me a punch and judy show on the sands or performing dogs please i'm sick of them and look here the one i'm off to tonight it's adapted from the french well we know what that means husband wife and mistress or wife husband lover that's what a french play means and you make it english and pass the censer...

Our Daily Episode of Hecyra The Mother-In-Law by Terence Read by Full English Cast Free Audiobooks Adult Play Act 4

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Third act of Hecyra The Mother-In-Law by Terence Read by Full English Cast Free Audiobooks Adult Play Act 3

Starring
Laches, an aged Athenian, father of Pamphilus: ToddHW
Phidippus, an aged Athenian, father of Philumena: alanmapstone
Pamphilus, son of Laches: Tomas Peter
Sosia, servant of Pamphilus: Nemo
Parmeno, servant of Sostrata: Eva Davis
Sostrata, wife of Laches: Beth Thomas
Myrrhina, wife of Phidippus: TJ Burns
Bacchis, a Courtesan: Sonia
Philotis, a Courtesan: Devorah Allen
Syra, a Procuress: Availle
Stage directions: Leanne Yau
Edited by: ToddHW

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The second act of Hecyra The Mother-In-Law by Terence Read by Full English Cast Free Audiobooks Adult Act 2
Starring
Laches, an aged Athenian, father of Pamphilus: ToddHW
Phidippus, an aged Athenian, father of Philumena: alanmapstone
Pamphilus, son of Laches: Tomas Peter
Sosia, servant of Pamphilus: Nemo
Parmeno, servant of Sostrata: Eva Davis
Sostrata, wife of Laches: Beth Thomas
Myrrhina, wife of Phidippus: TJ Burns
Bacchis, a Courtesan: Sonia
Philotis, a Courtesan: Devorah Allen
Syra, a Procuress: Availle
Stage directions: Leanne Yau
Edited by: ToddHW

act two of hecara the mother-in-law by terrence translated by henry thomas riley this is a librivox recording all the revox recordings are in the public domain for more information or to volunteer please visit librivox.org scene one entolakis and sostrata from the house of the former oh faith of gods and men what a race is this what a conspiracy this that all women should desire and reject every individual thing alike and not a single one can you find to swerve in any respect from the disposition of the rest for instance quite as though with one accord do all mother-in-laws hate their daughters-in-law just in the same way is it their system to oppose their husbands their obstinacy here is the same in the very same school they all seem to me to have been trained up to perverseness of that school if there is any mistress i am very sure that she pointing at the strata it is wretched me when now i don't so much as know why i am accused don't you know so may the gods kindly prosper me luckies and so may it be allowed us to pass our lives together in unity leki's aside may the gods avert such a misfortune i'm sure that before long you will be sensible that i have been accused by you undeservedly you undeservedly can anything possibly be said that you deserve in return for this conduct of yours you who are disgracing both me and yourself and the family and are laying up sorrow for your son then besides you are making our connections become from friends enemies to us who have thought him deserving for them to entrust their children to him you alone have put yourself forward by your folly to be causing this disturbance what i you woman i say who take me to be a stone not a man do you think because it's my habit to be so much in the country that i don't know in what way each person is passing his life here i know much better what is going on here than there where i am daily for this reason because just as you act at home i am spoken of abroad sometimes since indeed i heard that philemena had taken a dislike to you nor did i the least wonder at it indeed if she hadn't done so it would have been more surprising but i did not suppose that she would have gone so far as to hate even the rest of the family if i had known that she should have remained here in preference and you should have gone away but consider how undeservedly these vexations arise on your account sostrata i went to live in the country in compliance with your request and to look after my affairs in order that my circumstances might be able to support your lavishness and comforts not sparing my own exertions beyond what's reasonable and my time of life allows that you should take no care in return for all this that there should be nothing to vex me upon my word through no means or fault of mine has this taken place nay threw you in a special you were the only person here on you alone sawsrada falls all the blame you ought to have taken care of matters here as i had released you from other anxieties is it not a disgrace for an old woman to pick a quarrel with a girl you will say it was her fault indeed i do not say so my dear luckies i am glad of that so may the gods prosper me for my son's sake i am quite sure of this that no fault of yours can possibly put you in a worse light how do you know my husband whether she may not have pretended to...

Our new series for binge-listening is Hecyra The Mother-In-Law by Terence Read by Full English Cast Free Audiobooks Adult Play.

act one of hecara the mother-in-law by terence translated by henry thomas riley this is a librivox recording all the rocks recordings are in the public domain for more information or to volunteer please visit librivox.org dramatus personai larkis an aged athenian father of pemphillis read by todd

an aged athenian father of felumena read by alan mapstone panfilos son of laccas read by thomas peter socia servant of pam phyllis read by nima parmeno servant of sastrada read by eva davis sostrata wife of luckies read by beth thomas marina wife of philippus read by tj burns becky's a courtesan read by sonia philotus a courtesan read by devorah allen sira a procurus read by awayi and stage directions read by lyan yao scene athens before the house of lekis phidipus and bacchus the first prologue hakira is the name of this play when i was represented for the first time an unusual disaster and calamity interrupted it so that it could not be witnessed throughout or estimated so much had the populace carried away with admiration devoted their attention to some rope dancing it is now offered as though entirely a new play and he who wrote it did not wish to bring it forward then a second time on purpose that he might be able again to sell it other plays of his you have seen represented i beg you now to give your attention to this the second prologue i come to you as an envoy from the poet in the character of prologue speaker allow me to be a successful pleader that in my old age i may enjoy the same privilege that i enjoyed when a younger man when i caused new plays that had been once rejected to come into favor so that his writings might not die with the poet among them as to those of kaikilius which i first studied when knew in some of which i was rejected in some i kept my ground with difficulty as i knew that the fortune of the stage was varying where the hopes were uncertain i submitted to certain toil those i zealously attempted to perform that from the same writer i might learn new ones and not discourage him from his pursuits i caused them to be represented when seen they pleased thus did i restore the poet to his place who was now almost weaned through the malevolence of his adversaries from his pursuits and labors and from the dramatic art but if i had at that period slighted the writer and had wished to use my endeavors in discouraging him so that he might live a life of idleness rather than of study i might have easily discouraged him from writing others now for my sake here with unbiased minds what it is i ask i again bring before you the hakaira which i have never been allowed to act before you in silence such misfortunes have so overwhelmed it these misfortunes your intelligence will allay if it is a seconder of our exertions the first time when i began to act this play the vauntings of boxers the expectation of a rope dancer added to which the throng of followers the noise the clamour of the women caused me to retire from your presence before the time in this new play i attempted to follow the old custom of mine of making a fresh trial i brought it on again in the first act i pleased when in the meantime a rumor spread that gladiators were about to be exhibited the populists flocked together make a two melt clamour allowed and fight for their places meantime i wasn't able to maintain my place now there is no confusion there is tension and silence an opportunity of acting my play has been granted me to yourselves is given the power of gracing the scenic festival do not permit through your agency the dramatic art to sink into the hands of a few let your authority prove a seconder and assistant to my own if i have never covetously set a price upon my skill and have come to this conclusion that it is the greatest gain in the highest possible degree to contribute to your...