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The Story of Shakespeare's The Tempest
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Ghizela Rowe
- Length: 11 mins
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The Tempest has the ingredients of a cracking good story - magic, power, and love - and they kick up a storm. The magician Prospero and his daughter, Miranda, are banished by his jealous brother, Antonio, with the help of Alonso, the king of Naples. Prospero conjures up a tempest than ensures justice is done.
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The Story of Shakespeare's The Tempest
- Narrated by: Ghizela Rowe
- Length: 11 mins
- Release date: 11-06-09
- Language: English
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Venus and Adonis
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 1 hr and 25 mins
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Despite William Shakespeare being regarded as the most significant figure in the Western literary canon, relatively little is known about his early life and his later ‘lost years’. Even the exact date of his birth is uncertain. 23rd April generally accepted to be the date of his birth, could be a scholarly mistake amplified by the coincidence of it also being the date of his death. His iconic status now spans global literature and stems directly from the magnitude of his plays, both tragedies and comedies, and his poetry which is often cited as some of the greatest love poetry ever written.
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Venus and Adonis
- Narrated by: David Shaw-Parker
- Length: 1 hr and 25 mins
- Release date: 30-05-24
- Language: English
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Shakespeare’s Greatest Comedies
- A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Merchant of Venice, Much Ado About Nothing, As You Like It, Twelfth Night, and The Tempest
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Rafe Beckley
- Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
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Laughter, happiness, romance, and just a bit of deception and intrigue - these are what make up Shakespeare’s most beloved comedies. Though Shakespeare is probably most well-known for the dramatic tragedies that have defined the genre for centuries, his comedies are just as well beloved and performed in theaters across the globe. Shakespearean comedies are defined by their humorous writing, their satire, the often-tangled romances, disguises and deceptions, and a thoughtful “fool” who is often the bearer of the smartest lines in the plays.
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Shakespeare’s Greatest Comedies
- A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Merchant of Venice, Much Ado About Nothing, As You Like It, Twelfth Night, and The Tempest
- Narrated by: Rafe Beckley
- Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 15-12-21
- Language: English
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Shakespeare's Greatest Monologues, Volume II
- Volume II
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Erin Philpott, David Blixt, Elizabeth Laidlaw, and others
- Length: 53 mins
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William Shakespeare, long hailed as history's greatest dramatic writer, has been lauded for his mastery of poetic expression, his insight into the human condition, and his deep exploration into the psyche and motivations of his characters.
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Shakespeare's Greatest Monologues, Volume II
- Volume II
- Narrated by: Erin Philpott, David Blixt, Elizabeth Laidlaw, Ronald Keaton, Karen Woditsch, Mark Richard, Angela Iannone, Barbara Zahora, Christopher Prentice, Tom Mula, Rob McLean, Mickey Theis, Laura Spaeth, Austyn Williamson, John Lister
- Series: Shakespeare's Greatest Monologues, Book 2
- Length: 53 mins
- Release date: 06-12-21
- Language: English
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Shakespeare's Greatest Monologues: Volume I
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Jean Marie Koon, Stephen Spencer, Jan Blixt, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
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William Shakespeare, long hailed as history's greatest dramatic writer, has been lauded for his mastery of poetic expression, his insight into the human condition, and his deep exploration into the psyche and motivations of his characters.
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Shakespeare's Greatest Monologues: Volume I
- Narrated by: Jean Marie Koon, Stephen Spencer, Jan Blixt, Paul Stroili, Rebekah Ward, Debo Balogun, Katie Lynn, Bob Theis, Glynis Gilio, Amir Abdullah, Sara Nichols, Kevin Theis, Jean Moran, Belinda Bremner, Ben Werling
- Series: Shakespeare's Greatest Monologues, Book 1
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
- Release date: 19-11-21
- Language: English
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Plain English Shakespeare Pericles
- Full Cast, Abridged, Plain English
- By: William Shakespeare, Charlie Creed
- Narrated by: Nathan Chatelier, Jez Jameson, Matty Hurst, and others
- Length: 1 hr
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Pericles, Prince of Tyre is a Shakespearean play, although some question if Shakespeare did indeed write it. It is now generally believed that Shakespeare wrote approximately half the play. This plain English version of the play converts Shakespeare's language into more accessible wording. The play is a tale of lost relations and adventure. Additional context on Shakespeare and his works are included.
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Plain English Shakespeare Pericles
- Full Cast, Abridged, Plain English
- Narrated by: Nathan Chatelier, Jez Jameson, Matty Hurst, David Roberts, Olivia Mornet, Joel Daffurn, Eva Romero
- Length: 1 hr
- Release date: 23-09-21
- Language: English
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Much Ado About Nothing
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Rafe Beckley
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
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Two concurrent relationship entanglements result in chaos and hilarity, as the truths are slowly revealed to both sets of couples. Much Ado About Nothing demonstrates that the power of true love can withstand anything that deceptive and meddling friends can throw at it.
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Much Ado About Nothing
- Narrated by: Rafe Beckley
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
- Release date: 24-08-21
- Language: English
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The Poetry of Shakespeare: Selected Sonnets, Venus and Adonis and the Rape of Lucrece
- By: William Shakespeare, Charlie Creed
- Narrated by: Olivia Mornet, Joel Daffurn, Nathan Chatelier, and others
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
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William Shakespeare, the "Bard of Avon", is the most famous of all English writers. Though he lived and died over 400 years ago, his works remain loved and treasured to this day. Even after all this time, they have lost none of their power nor their beauty: His stories still excite, his words still move, and his characters still seem real and deep and true.
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The Poetry of Shakespeare: Selected Sonnets, Venus and Adonis and the Rape of Lucrece
- Narrated by: Olivia Mornet, Joel Daffurn, Nathan Chatelier, Jon Brattin
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 12-07-21
- Language: English
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Shakespeare For Kids - Much Ado About Nothing
- Full Cast, Abridged, Plain English
- By: William Shakespeare, Charlie Creed
- Narrated by: Kaden Kroll, Arielle Sokol, Jon Brattin, and others
- Length: 26 mins
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This is a plain English production of the Shakespeare's classic play Much Ado About Nothing. Set in Italy, it tells the story of a romance between Claudio and Hero that is interrupted by a devious plot. This is a full-cast production of the work adapted by Charlie Creed to plain English and condensed to a 25 minute theatrical production with music and sound effects. This makes it suitable for a younger audience, though the themes of love, trickery and heartbreak, though softened and made age-appropriate are more suitable for older children aged eight years and over.
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Shakespeare For Kids - Much Ado About Nothing
- Full Cast, Abridged, Plain English
- Narrated by: Kaden Kroll, Arielle Sokol, Jon Brattin, Ian Cullen, Nathan Chatelier, Evan Harris, Ilan Krasilnikov, Omnia Bassiouny
- Length: 26 mins
- Release date: 20-04-21
- Language: English
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Shakespeare for Kids, The Winter's Tale
- Full Cast, Abridged, Plain English
- By: William Shakespeare, Elaina Garcia
- Narrated by: Emmanuel Fontain-Ogwang, Philip Berns, Jessi Walters, and others
- Length: 44 mins
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This adaptation of Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale is in plain English, adapted for a younger audience, and designed as an audio play. The Winter's Tale has at times been classified as a comedy, a late romance, and a problem play. It is part of Shakespeare's First Folio and is believed to have been first performed in 1753. The adaptation by Elaina Garcia is in plain English, performed by a full cast including music and sound effects.
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Shakespeare for Kids, The Winter's Tale
- Full Cast, Abridged, Plain English
- Narrated by: Emmanuel Fontain-Ogwang, Philip Berns, Jessi Walters, Bjorn Danielsson, Arielle Sokol, Omnia Bassiouny, Ian Cullen, Evan Harris
- Length: 44 mins
- Release date: 21-04-21
- Language: English
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Macbeth
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Rafe Beckley
- Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
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Macbeth is a general for Scotland who has been prophesied to be the future King of Scotland. Rather than wait for this prophecy to take hold of its own accord, and after taking the advice of his power-hungry wife, he murders the current king and takes his place. But it doesn’t take long for tremendous guilt and fear to take hold of him, and turn his reign into one of tyranny and brutality as he and Lady Macbeth commit more and more crimes to avoid the consequences coming for them.
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Macbeth
- Narrated by: Rafe Beckley
- Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 23-07-21
- Language: English
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Shakespeare's Sonnets & Tales from Shakespeare
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
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William Shakespeare was born in 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon. His father, John Shakespeare, was a store owner and a farmer, and at one point, also served as the town's mayor. William was the third of eight children. He was married to Anne Hathaway who was eight years older than himself. They had three children Susanna (1583), and twins - Hamnet and Judith (1585). Shakespeare wrote 36 plays, 154 Sonnets and two narrative poems. He died on April 23, 1616 and was buried at Trinity Church in Stratford, England.
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Shakespeare's Sonnets & Tales from Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 05-03-20
- Language: English
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The Merchant of Venice
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Randal Schaffer
- Length: 2 hrs and 24 mins
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Bassanio is a man in love, but he does not have much money to his name, and thus is unable to woo the rich heiress Portia. His friend Antonio suggests that they borrow money from Shylock, a Jewish moneylender who has had many dealings with Antonio in the past. Shylock, being of Antonio’s ability to repay, agrees to grant the loan with a difficult condition. If the loan is not repaid in full by the agreed date, Shylock will take a pound of Antonio’s flesh.
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The Merchant of Venice
- Narrated by: Randal Schaffer
- Length: 2 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 30-03-21
- Language: English
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Julius Caesar
- Argo Classics
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: John Wilders, George Rylands, Anthony White, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 21 mins
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Jealous conspirators convince Caesar's friend Brutus to join their assassination plot against Caesar. To stop Caesar from gaining too much power, Brutus and the conspirators kill him on the Ides of March. Mark Antony drives the conspirators out of Rome and fights them in a battle. Brutus and his friend Cassius lose and kill themselves, leaving Antony to rule in Rome.
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Julius Caesar
- Argo Classics
- Narrated by: John Wilders, George Rylands, Anthony White, John Dover Wilson, Donald Beves, full cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 26-11-20
- Language: English
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Sonnet 14
- Narrated by: Mike Vendetti
- Length: 1 min
- Release date: 03-12-18
- Language: English
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Macbeth
- By: William Shakespeare, Edith Nesbit
- Narrated by: Josh Verbae
- Length: 13 mins
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A brave Scottish general named Macbeth receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders King Duncan and takes the Scottish throne for himself. He is then wracked with guilt and paranoia. Forced to commit more and more murders to protect himself from enmity and suspicion, he soon becomes a tyrannical ruler.
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Macbeth
- Narrated by: Josh Verbae
- Length: 13 mins
- Release date: 11-05-18
- Language: English
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The Comedy of Errors
- By: William Shakespeare, Edith Nesbit
- Narrated by: Josh Verbae
- Length: 15 mins
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The Comedy of Errors is one of William Shakespeare's shortest and one of his most farcical comedies, with a major part of the humour coming from slapstick and mistaken identity, in addition to puns and word play. This edition of The Comedy of Errors is an adaptation of Shakespeare's eponymous drama, narrated in plain modern English, capturing the very essence and key elements of the original Shakespeare's work.
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The Comedy of Errors
- Narrated by: Josh Verbae
- Length: 15 mins
- Release date: 11-05-18
- Language: English
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Sonnet 19
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Mike Vendetti
- Length: 1 min
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Award winning narrator Mike Vendetti recites Shakespeare's Sonnet 19, where the poet expresses his fear of the ravages of time upon his lover.
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Sonnet 19
- Narrated by: Mike Vendetti
- Length: 1 min
- Release date: 13-04-18
- Language: English
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William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night
- Narrated by: Daniel Moore
- Length: 1 hr and 51 mins
- Release date: 04-12-15
- Language: English
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Richard III
- By: William Shakespeare
- Narrated by: Flo Gibson
- Length: 3 hrs and 46 mins
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Richard, duke of Gloucester, schemes to inherit the throne by killing all who stand in his way - including his own brother and the two young sons of King Edward IV.
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Richard III
- Narrated by: Flo Gibson
- Length: 3 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 19-10-15
- Language: English
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