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EPISODE · Aug 16, 2026 · 1H 44M

Paolo and Francesca-Stephen Phillips

from Bacchides: or, The Twin Sisters · host Titus Maccius Plautus

"Paolo and Francesca" by Stephen Phillips explores the timeless themes of love, desire, and the consequences of passion through the tragic tale of its titular characters. This poignant narrative delves into the depths of human emotion and the struggles faced when love defies societal norms. Its exploration of forbidden romance and the heart's yearning for connection resonates deeply, reminding listeners of the enduring power of love and the heartache that can accompany it. As listeners immerse themselves in this evocative story, they will find reflections on their own experiences with love and loss, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of the human heart.

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