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Orestes

In a gripping tale of revenge and moral conflict, Orestes finds himself haunted by the Furies after fulfilling Apollos command to avenge his fathers murder by killing his mother, Clytemnestra.

Podcast · By Euripides · English · Official site

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Aug 24, 2026
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  1. Episode · Aug 24, 2026

    X Y Z A Detective Story (Version 2)-Anna Katharine Green (opens the original)

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    "X Y Z A Detective Story" by Anna Katharine Green is a captivating exploration of mystery and deduction, showcasing the intricate art of detective work that has fascinated readers for generations. This tale, rich in its portrayal of logical reasoning and the pursuit of truth, invites listeners into a world where every detail matters and every clue leads closer to resolution. The themes of justice, morality, and the human psyche resonate powerfully today, reminding us of the timeless nature of cr

  2. Episode · Aug 23, 2026

    Maid's Tragedy-Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher (opens the original)

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    "Maid's Tragedy" by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher is a compelling exploration of love, betrayal, and the tragic consequences of human desires. This timeless play delves into the complexities of loyalty and the moral dilemmas faced by its characters, making it a poignant reflection on the human condition. Its themes of passion and the struggle between duty and personal happiness resonate strongly in today's world, where individuals often grapple with similar conflicts in their own lives. The

  3. Episode · Aug 22, 2026

    Phaedra-Jean Racine (opens the original)

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    Phaedra by Jean Racine is a powerful exploration of passion, guilt, and the complexities of human desire. Set against a backdrop of intense emotional turmoil, the narrative delves into the destructive nature of love and the consequences of unchecked desire, themes that remain profoundly relevant today. Racine's masterful use of language and dramatic structure captivates listeners, inviting them to reflect on the timeless struggles of the heart and the moral dilemmas that accompany them. This cla

  4. Episode · Aug 21, 2026

    King Lear (version 2)-William Shakespeare (opens the original)

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    "King Lear" is one of William Shakespeare's most profound tragedies, exploring themes of power, betrayal, and the complexities of familial relationships. The story delves into the consequences of a king's decision to divide his kingdom among his daughters, leading to chaos and despair. Its exploration of aging, madness, and the human condition remains strikingly relevant today, as it prompts listeners to reflect on authority, loyalty, and the fragility of relationships. This timeless narrative r

  5. Episode · Aug 20, 2026

    Seven Against Thebes (Way Translation)-Aeschylus (opens the original)

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    "Seven Against Thebes" by Aeschylus is a powerful exploration of fate, conflict, and the human condition, centering on the siege of Thebes and the tragic consequences of familial strife. This timeless tale delves into themes of loyalty, honor, and the inescapable nature of destiny, resonating with audiences today as they navigate their own struggles with identity and legacy. The play's examination of courage in the face of adversity and the moral dilemmas faced by its characters highlights the c

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