John Fletcher
Womans Prize, or the Tamer Tamed
Step into the witty world of John Fletchers Womans Prize, or the Tamer Tamed, a delightful comedy likely penned around 1611 as a sequel to Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew. In this clever tale, we find the notorious shrew-tamer, Petruchio, now a widower, embarking on a new marriage with the sharp and spirited Maria. Encouraged by her cousin Bianca and sister Livia, Maria boldly decides to strike for equal rights, defying the expectations of a proper 17th-century wife. Fletchers play challenges the dynamics of gender roles within marriage, making it a thought-provoking and entertaining expl...
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Ivanov-Anton Chekhov 24.08.2026 2:31:24
Step into the witty world of John Fletchers Womans Prize, or the Tamer Tamed, a delightful comedy likely penned around 1611 as a sequel to Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew. In this clever tale, we find the notorious shrew-tamer, Petruchio, now a widower, embarking on a new marriage with the sharp and spirited Maria. Encouraged by her cousin Bianca and sister Livia, Maria boldly decides to stri...
Mucedorus-William Shakespeare 23.08.2026 1:42:34
Step into the witty world of John Fletchers Womans Prize, or the Tamer Tamed, a delightful comedy likely penned around 1611 as a sequel to Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew. In this clever tale, we find the notorious shrew-tamer, Petruchio, now a widower, embarking on a new marriage with the sharp and spirited Maria. Encouraged by her cousin Bianca and sister Livia, Maria boldly decides to stri...
Fir-Tree Fairy Book-Clifton Johnson 22.08.2026 6:44:14
Step into the witty world of John Fletchers Womans Prize, or the Tamer Tamed, a delightful comedy likely penned around 1611 as a sequel to Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew. In this clever tale, we find the notorious shrew-tamer, Petruchio, now a widower, embarking on a new marriage with the sharp and spirited Maria. Encouraged by her cousin Bianca and sister Livia, Maria boldly decides to stri...
Admirable Bashville-George Bernard Shaw 21.08.2026 1:10:29
Step into the witty world of John Fletchers Womans Prize, or the Tamer Tamed, a delightful comedy likely penned around 1611 as a sequel to Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew. In this clever tale, we find the notorious shrew-tamer, Petruchio, now a widower, embarking on a new marriage with the sharp and spirited Maria. Encouraged by her cousin Bianca and sister Livia, Maria boldly decides to stri...
Country Wife-William Wycherley 20.08.2026 3:34:58
Step into the witty world of John Fletchers Womans Prize, or the Tamer Tamed, a delightful comedy likely penned around 1611 as a sequel to Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew. In this clever tale, we find the notorious shrew-tamer, Petruchio, now a widower, embarking on a new marriage with the sharp and spirited Maria. Encouraged by her cousin Bianca and sister Livia, Maria boldly decides to stri...
Tysons-May Sinclair 19.08.2026 4:56:16
Step into the witty world of John Fletchers Womans Prize, or the Tamer Tamed, a delightful comedy likely penned around 1611 as a sequel to Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew. In this clever tale, we find the notorious shrew-tamer, Petruchio, now a widower, embarking on a new marriage with the sharp and spirited Maria. Encouraged by her cousin Bianca and sister Livia, Maria boldly decides to stri...
Sir Thomas More-Anthony Munday 18.08.2026 2:26:16
Step into the witty world of John Fletchers Womans Prize, or the Tamer Tamed, a delightful comedy likely penned around 1611 as a sequel to Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew. In this clever tale, we find the notorious shrew-tamer, Petruchio, now a widower, embarking on a new marriage with the sharp and spirited Maria. Encouraged by her cousin Bianca and sister Livia, Maria boldly decides to stri...
Indian Fairy Book-Henry R. Schoolcraft 17.08.2026 7:11:43
Step into the witty world of John Fletchers Womans Prize, or the Tamer Tamed, a delightful comedy likely penned around 1611 as a sequel to Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew. In this clever tale, we find the notorious shrew-tamer, Petruchio, now a widower, embarking on a new marriage with the sharp and spirited Maria. Encouraged by her cousin Bianca and sister Livia, Maria boldly decides to stri...
Love at a Venture-Susanna Centlivre 16.08.2026 2:33:09
Step into the witty world of John Fletchers Womans Prize, or the Tamer Tamed, a delightful comedy likely penned around 1611 as a sequel to Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew. In this clever tale, we find the notorious shrew-tamer, Petruchio, now a widower, embarking on a new marriage with the sharp and spirited Maria. Encouraged by her cousin Bianca and sister Livia, Maria boldly decides to stri...
Family of Love-Lording Barry, Thomas Dekker, Thomas Middleton 15.08.2026 2:37:50
Step into the witty world of John Fletchers Womans Prize, or the Tamer Tamed, a delightful comedy likely penned around 1611 as a sequel to Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew. In this clever tale, we find the notorious shrew-tamer, Petruchio, now a widower, embarking on a new marriage with the sharp and spirited Maria. Encouraged by her cousin Bianca and sister Livia, Maria boldly decides to stri...
Two Noble Kinsmen-John Fletcher, William Shakespeare 11.08.2026 2:46:37
Step into the witty world of John Fletchers Womans Prize, or the Tamer Tamed, a delightful comedy likely penned around 1611 as a sequel to Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew. In this clever tale, we find the notorious shrew-tamer, Petruchio, now a widower, embarking on a new marriage with the sharp and spirited Maria. Encouraged by her cousin Bianca and sister Livia, Maria boldly decides to stri...
Cherry Orchard-Anton Chekhov 10.08.2026 2:01:27
Step into the witty world of John Fletchers Womans Prize, or the Tamer Tamed, a delightful comedy likely penned around 1611 as a sequel to Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew. In this clever tale, we find the notorious shrew-tamer, Petruchio, now a widower, embarking on a new marriage with the sharp and spirited Maria. Encouraged by her cousin Bianca and sister Livia, Maria boldly decides to stri...
Folk-lore and legends English-Charles John Tibbits 10.08.2026 5:19:38
Step into the witty world of John Fletchers Womans Prize, or the Tamer Tamed, a delightful comedy likely penned around 1611 as a sequel to Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew. In this clever tale, we find the notorious shrew-tamer, Petruchio, now a widower, embarking on a new marriage with the sharp and spirited Maria. Encouraged by her cousin Bianca and sister Livia, Maria boldly decides to stri...
Mr. Punch's Dramatic Sequels-St. John Emile Clavering Hankin 08.08.2026 2:54:44
"Mr. Punch's Dramatic Sequels" by St. John Emile Clavering Hankin delves into the world of theatrical adaptations and the enduring legacy of the iconic character Mr. Punch. This work explores the complexities of storytelling and the ways in which narratives evolve over time, reflecting societal changes and human emotions. Its themes of transformation and the interplay between comedy and drama reso...
Mercator; The Merchant-Titus Maccius Plautus 07.08.2026 1:55:47
"Mercator; The Merchant" by Titus Maccius Plautus is a compelling exploration of commerce, relationships, and the intricacies of human interaction set against the backdrop of ancient Rome. This timeless work delves into themes of trust, deception, and the pursuit of wealth, showcasing the universal struggles of its characters that still resonate today. The humor and wit embedded in Plautus's writi...
Mr H-Charles Lamb 07.08.2026 53:52
"Mr H-Charles Lamb" invites listeners into the world of one of literature's most intriguing figures, Charles Lamb, whose reflections and writings continue to resonate with audiences today. This audiobook captures the essence of Lamb's unique voice and perspective, exploring themes of human experience, creativity, and the complexities of life. As listeners engage with Lamb's thoughts, they will fin...
Mice and Men-Madeleine Lucette Ryley 06.08.2026 2:56:58
"Mice and Men" by Madeleine Lucette Ryley is a poignant exploration of the human condition, examining the intricate relationships between individuals and the societal structures that shape their lives. This timeless narrative delves into themes of companionship, ambition, and the struggle for understanding in an ever-changing world. As listeners engage with Ryley's rich storytelling, they will fin...
Romance of Polar Exploration-G. Firth Scott 05.08.2026 8:37:12
"Romance of Polar Exploration" by G. Firth Scott invites listeners into the captivating world of polar adventures, where the allure of the unknown intertwines with the spirit of human resilience. This audiobook explores the themes of exploration and discovery, highlighting the profound connection between humanity and the harsh, yet beautiful landscapes of the polar regions. Its enduring appeal lie...
005 - Act 5 and Epilogue 19.11.2025 22:57
Step into the witty world of John Fletchers Womans Prize, or the Tamer Tamed, a delightful comedy likely penned around 1611 as a sequel to Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew. In this clever tale, we find the notorious shrew-tamer, Petruchio, now a widower, embarking on a new marriage with the sharp and spirited Maria. Encouraged by her cousin Bianca and sister Livia, Maria boldly decides to stri...
004 - Act 4 19.11.2025 33:48
Step into the witty world of John Fletchers Womans Prize, or the Tamer Tamed, a delightful comedy likely penned around 1611 as a sequel to Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew. In this clever tale, we find the notorious shrew-tamer, Petruchio, now a widower, embarking on a new marriage with the sharp and spirited Maria. Encouraged by her cousin Bianca and sister Livia, Maria boldly decides to stri...
003 - Act 3 19.11.2025 27:58
Step into the witty world of John Fletchers Womans Prize, or the Tamer Tamed, a delightful comedy likely penned around 1611 as a sequel to Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew. In this clever tale, we find the notorious shrew-tamer, Petruchio, now a widower, embarking on a new marriage with the sharp and spirited Maria. Encouraged by her cousin Bianca and sister Livia, Maria boldly decides to stri...
002 - Act 2 19.11.2025 29:15
Step into the witty world of John Fletchers Womans Prize, or the Tamer Tamed, a delightful comedy likely penned around 1611 as a sequel to Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew. In this clever tale, we find the notorious shrew-tamer, Petruchio, now a widower, embarking on a new marriage with the sharp and spirited Maria. Encouraged by her cousin Bianca and sister Livia, Maria boldly decides to stri...
001 - Prologue and Act 1 19.11.2025 40:17
Step into the witty world of John Fletchers Womans Prize, or the Tamer Tamed, a delightful comedy likely penned around 1611 as a sequel to Shakespeares The Taming of the Shrew. In this clever tale, we find the notorious shrew-tamer, Petruchio, now a widower, embarking on a new marriage with the sharp and spirited Maria. Encouraged by her cousin Bianca and sister Livia, Maria boldly decides to stri...
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