Episodi

  • Impromptu of Versailles

    Impromptu of Versailles
    Aug 24 2026
    Dive into the witty world of George Farquhars The Constant Couple; or, A Trip to the Jubilee, a delightful comedy that showcases his literary brilliance. Born in 1678 as the son of a clergyman in Northern Ireland, Farquhar displayed a passion for writing from a young age. After studying at Trinity College, Dublin, he became known for his charm and cleverness, despite facing financial struggles. In 1700, he penned this engaging play to coincide with the Jubilee year in Rome, cleverly using the occasion to capture audiences’ attention. Though the connection to the festival is tenuous, the humor and lively characters in this comedy shine through. Experience the laughter and charm that have made this work a classic. - Summary by Mrs. Inchbald, a contemporary critic
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    51 min
  • One-Act Play Collection 013-Various

    One-Act Play Collection 013-Various
    Aug 23 2026
    Dive into the witty world of George Farquhars The Constant Couple; or, A Trip to the Jubilee, a delightful comedy that showcases his literary brilliance. Born in 1678 as the son of a clergyman in Northern Ireland, Farquhar displayed a passion for writing from a young age. After studying at Trinity College, Dublin, he became known for his charm and cleverness, despite facing financial struggles. In 1700, he penned this engaging play to coincide with the Jubilee year in Rome, cleverly using the occasion to capture audiences’ attention. Though the connection to the festival is tenuous, the humor and lively characters in this comedy shine through. Experience the laughter and charm that have made this work a classic. - Summary by Mrs. Inchbald, a contemporary critic
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    6 ore e 36 min
  • Admirable Crichton-J. M. Barrie

    Admirable Crichton-J. M. Barrie
    Aug 22 2026
    Dive into the witty world of George Farquhars The Constant Couple; or, A Trip to the Jubilee, a delightful comedy that showcases his literary brilliance. Born in 1678 as the son of a clergyman in Northern Ireland, Farquhar displayed a passion for writing from a young age. After studying at Trinity College, Dublin, he became known for his charm and cleverness, despite facing financial struggles. In 1700, he penned this engaging play to coincide with the Jubilee year in Rome, cleverly using the occasion to capture audiences’ attention. Though the connection to the festival is tenuous, the humor and lively characters in this comedy shine through. Experience the laughter and charm that have made this work a classic. - Summary by Mrs. Inchbald, a contemporary critic
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    2 ore e 45 min
  • What's Wrong With the World-G. K. Chesterton

    What's Wrong With the World-G. K. Chesterton
    Aug 21 2026
    Dive into the witty world of George Farquhars The Constant Couple; or, A Trip to the Jubilee, a delightful comedy that showcases his literary brilliance. Born in 1678 as the son of a clergyman in Northern Ireland, Farquhar displayed a passion for writing from a young age. After studying at Trinity College, Dublin, he became known for his charm and cleverness, despite facing financial struggles. In 1700, he penned this engaging play to coincide with the Jubilee year in Rome, cleverly using the occasion to capture audiences’ attention. Though the connection to the festival is tenuous, the humor and lively characters in this comedy shine through. Experience the laughter and charm that have made this work a classic. - Summary by Mrs. Inchbald, a contemporary critic
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    7 ore e 5 min
  • Short Plays from Dickens-Horace Baker Browne

    Short Plays from Dickens-Horace Baker Browne
    Aug 20 2026
    Dive into the witty world of George Farquhars The Constant Couple; or, A Trip to the Jubilee, a delightful comedy that showcases his literary brilliance. Born in 1678 as the son of a clergyman in Northern Ireland, Farquhar displayed a passion for writing from a young age. After studying at Trinity College, Dublin, he became known for his charm and cleverness, despite facing financial struggles. In 1700, he penned this engaging play to coincide with the Jubilee year in Rome, cleverly using the occasion to capture audiences’ attention. Though the connection to the festival is tenuous, the humor and lively characters in this comedy shine through. Experience the laughter and charm that have made this work a classic. - Summary by Mrs. Inchbald, a contemporary critic
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    6 ore e 35 min
  • King Lear (version 2)-William Shakespeare

    King Lear (version 2)-William Shakespeare
    Aug 19 2026
    Dive into the witty world of George Farquhars The Constant Couple; or, A Trip to the Jubilee, a delightful comedy that showcases his literary brilliance. Born in 1678 as the son of a clergyman in Northern Ireland, Farquhar displayed a passion for writing from a young age. After studying at Trinity College, Dublin, he became known for his charm and cleverness, despite facing financial struggles. In 1700, he penned this engaging play to coincide with the Jubilee year in Rome, cleverly using the occasion to capture audiences’ attention. Though the connection to the festival is tenuous, the humor and lively characters in this comedy shine through. Experience the laughter and charm that have made this work a classic. - Summary by Mrs. Inchbald, a contemporary critic
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    3 ore e 24 min
  • Dandy Dick-Arthur Wing Pinero

    Dandy Dick-Arthur Wing Pinero
    Aug 18 2026
    Dive into the witty world of George Farquhars The Constant Couple; or, A Trip to the Jubilee, a delightful comedy that showcases his literary brilliance. Born in 1678 as the son of a clergyman in Northern Ireland, Farquhar displayed a passion for writing from a young age. After studying at Trinity College, Dublin, he became known for his charm and cleverness, despite facing financial struggles. In 1700, he penned this engaging play to coincide with the Jubilee year in Rome, cleverly using the occasion to capture audiences’ attention. Though the connection to the festival is tenuous, the humor and lively characters in this comedy shine through. Experience the laughter and charm that have made this work a classic. - Summary by Mrs. Inchbald, a contemporary critic
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    2 ore e 44 min
  • Cabinet Minister-Arthur Wing Pinero

    Cabinet Minister-Arthur Wing Pinero
    Aug 17 2026
    Dive into the witty world of George Farquhars The Constant Couple; or, A Trip to the Jubilee, a delightful comedy that showcases his literary brilliance. Born in 1678 as the son of a clergyman in Northern Ireland, Farquhar displayed a passion for writing from a young age. After studying at Trinity College, Dublin, he became known for his charm and cleverness, despite facing financial struggles. In 1700, he penned this engaging play to coincide with the Jubilee year in Rome, cleverly using the occasion to capture audiences’ attention. Though the connection to the festival is tenuous, the humor and lively characters in this comedy shine through. Experience the laughter and charm that have made this work a classic. - Summary by Mrs. Inchbald, a contemporary critic
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    3 ore e 4 min