Arkangel Productions.
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Series
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
p2003
Physical Desc
3 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Rebellion still simmers in England and King Henry's health is failing. Prince Hal has proved his courage but the king still fears that his son's pleasure-loving nature will bring the realm to ruin. Meanwhile Falstaff and his ribald companions waste the nights in revelry, anticipating the moment when Hal will ascend the throne.
Author
Series
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
p2003
Physical Desc
2 sound discs (139 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
William Shakespeare's hilarious fairy tale (with actual fairies!) of love, magic potions and teenage rebellion, "A Midsummer Night's Dream" might be the most performed play in the history of the English-speaking theatre.
The play begins as Athenian Duke Theseus is preparing to wed Hippolyta, the Queen of the Amazons. As they ready for their nuptials, Theseus is asked to settle a dispute between a prominent local citizen Egeus and his headstrong...
Author
Series
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
p2003
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
3 sound discs (169 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Presents Shakespeare's story of political intrigue and betrayal in 16th century England centering around King Henry VIII, his divorce from Queen Katharine and subsequent marriage to Anne Bolyn.
Author
Series
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
p2003
Physical Desc
3 sound discs (175 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Traces the personal and political fortunes of King Henry VI, from the time of his childhood to youth and marriage to the beautiful but ruthless Margaret of Anjou, and through the power struggles of his subjects the Yorkists and Lancastrians, ending with the growing influence of sinister Richard, Duke of Gloucester.
Author
Series
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
p2003
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
2 sound discs (135 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Audio Partners Publishing and Arkangel Productions present a fully-dramatized production of William Shakespeare's 1602 comedy The Merry Wives of Windsor. In the Elizabethan village of Windsor, Justice Shallow and his nephew Slender complain to Parson Evans that Sir John Falstaff has wronged them and is not worthy of Mistress Anne Page's hand.
Author
Series
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
p2003
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
2 sound discs (149 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Audio Partners Publishing and Arkangel Productions present a fully-dramatized production of William Shakespeare's 1604 comedy Measure for Measure: a tale following Lord Angelo, the temporary leader of Vienna, left in charge by the Duke, who pretends to leave town but dresses as a friar to observe the city in his absence.
Author
Series
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
p2003
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
3 sound discs (183 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
BBC Audiobooks America and Arkangel Productions present a fully-dramatized production of William Shakespeare's epic tragedy King Lear, based on the legend the pre-Roman king, Leir of Britain. Retiring King Lear divides his kingdom up amongst his three daughters, basing the division on how much he believes each daughter loves him. When one daughter speaks with unbridled honesty and the King disinherits her, a complex plot, replete with unimaginable...
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Series
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
3 sound discs (159 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Traces the personal and political fortunes of King Henry VI, from the time of his childhood to youth and marriage to the beautiful but ruthless Margaret of Anjou, and through the power struggles of his subjects the Yorkists and Lancastrians, ending with the growing influence of sinister Richard, Duke of Gloucester.
Author
Series
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
p2003
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
3 sound discs (214 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Yorkists have emerged victorious from the civil wars and Edward IV wears the English crown. But Edward's misshapen brother Richard harbours kingly ambitions and will stop at nothing to achieve the throne.
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Series
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
p2003
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
3 sound discs (189 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Rome is a city divided, nobility and common-people locked in mutual suspicion. Coriolanus is Rome's greatest soldier, but his proud refusal to accommodate himself to the demands of the plebeians leads to banishment and death--Container.
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Series
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
p2003
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
3 sound discs (203 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Mark Antony, one of the three rulers of the Roman World, has beome the thrall of the fascinating Cleopatra. Affairs of state call him to Rome, but the attractions of the Queen of Egypt prove impossible to resist"--Container.
Author
Series
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
p2003
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
3 sound discs (199 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Imogen, the daughter of King Cymbeline, is persecuted by her wicked stepmother, the Queen, and by Cloten, the Queen's doltish son. Disguised as a boy, she sets out to find her husband, the banished Posthumus"--Container.
Author
Series
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
p2003
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
3 sound discs (157 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"The young and virtuous physician's daughter Helena desperately loves Count Bertram, but he regards her as beneath his notice"--Container.
Author
Series
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
p2003
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
2 sound discs (88 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Young Antipholus of Syracuse is searching the world for his identical twin brother, separated from him at birth. With him is his servant Dromio, who lost his twin brother at the same time. The pair arrive in Ephesus where, unbeknownst to them, their twins are living"--Container.