EPISODE · Aug 21, 2026 · 2H 16M
Lady Frederick, a Comedy in Three Acts-W. Somerset Maugham
from Fanny's First Play · host George Bernard Shaw
"Lady Frederick" by W. Somerset Maugham is a witty comedy that unfolds in three acts, showcasing the intricacies of social relationships and the comedic potential of misunderstandings. The play explores themes of love, ambition, and the often absurd nature of societal expectations, making it a timeless reflection on human behavior. Maugham's sharp dialogue and keen observations resonate with audiences today, as they navigate similar complexities in their own lives. This enduring work captures the essence of comedy while offering insightful commentary on the human condition, making it a delightful listen for anyone who appreciates the art of theatrical storytelling.
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