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Alice Sit-by-the-Fire

Step into the enchanting world of Alice Sit-by-the-Fire, a timeless classic brought to life by Charles Frohman at the Criterion Theatre in New York on Christmas Day, 1905.

Podcast · By J. M. Barrie · English · Official site

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  1. Episode · Aug 24, 2026

    At The Sign of The Greedy Pig-Charles S. Brooks (opens the original)

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    At The Sign of The Greedy Pig by Charles S. Brooks invites listeners into a world where themes of desire and ambition take center stage. This engaging narrative explores the complexities of human nature and the consequences of unchecked greed, making it a timeless reflection on the challenges we face in our pursuit of satisfaction. As listeners delve into this story, they will find echoes of contemporary struggles with materialism and the quest for fulfillment, resonating deeply in today's socie

  2. Episode · Aug 23, 2026

    Within and Without A Dramatic Poem-George MacDonald (opens the original)

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    "Within and Without" is a dramatic poem by George MacDonald that explores profound themes of existence, faith, and the nature of reality. Through its lyrical verses, MacDonald invites listeners to reflect on the boundaries between the material and the spiritual, offering a timeless meditation on the human experience. The poem's exploration of inner struggles and the quest for truth resonates deeply in today's world, where questions of purpose and belief remain ever relevant. MacDonald's masterfu

  3. Episode · Aug 22, 2026

    Town Before You-Hannah Cowley (opens the original)

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    "Town Before You" by Hannah Cowley invites listeners into a rich tapestry of human experience, exploring the intricacies of community and the bonds that tie individuals together. This timeless work delves into themes of connection, belonging, and the impact of one's environment on personal identity, making it a resonant choice for those reflecting on the importance of place in their lives. Cowley's insightful observations and engaging prose encourage listeners to consider how their own communiti

  4. Episode · Aug 21, 2026

    Sir Harry Wildair-George Farquhar (opens the original)

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    "Sir Harry Wildair" by George Farquhar is a vibrant exploration of the life and adventures of its titular character, a charming and witty young man navigating the complexities of society and romance. This lively comedy captures the essence of human folly and the pursuit of love, making it a timeless piece that resonates with audiences today. The themes of wit, charm, and the social intricacies of relationships remain relevant, reminding listeners of the enduring nature of human connections and d

  5. Episode · Aug 20, 2026

    Family Man-John Galsworthy (opens the original)

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    "Family Man" by John Galsworthy delves into the complexities of familial relationships and the weight of societal expectations. This thought-provoking narrative explores themes of duty, love, and the pursuit of personal happiness, making it a timeless reflection on the human condition. As listeners engage with Galsworthy's poignant insights, they will find echoes of their own experiences in the struggles of balancing family obligations with individual desires. The enduring nature of these themes

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