PODCAST · comedy
Arms and the Man
by George Bernard Shaw
Arms and the Man is a delightful comedy by George Bernard Shaw set against the backdrop of the 1885 Serbo-Bulgarian War. Raina Petkoff is betrothed to the dashing Sergius Saranoff, celebrated for his bravery in the recent Bulgarian triumph. However, her world is turned upside down with the unexpected arrival of Captain Bluntschli, a Swiss mercenary who fought for the Serbian forces. Seeking refuge in her bedroom after a battle, he initially appears menacing but soon reveals a surprising truth he carries chocolate creams instead of ammunition. Caught between the flamboyant Sergius and the charming chocolate cream soldier, Raina faces an intriguing dilemma. Adding to the drama are the spirited servant girl Louka, her solemn fiancé Nicola, and Rainas anxious parents. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)
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03 - Act 3 - Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw
Arms and the Man is a delightful comedy by George Bernard Shaw set against the backdrop of the 1885 Serbo-Bulgarian War. Raina Petkoff is betrothed to the dashing Sergius Saranoff, celebrated for his bravery in the recent Bulgarian triumph. However, her world is turned upside down with the unexpected arrival of Captain Bluntschli, a Swiss mercenary who fought for the Serbian forces. Seeking refuge in her bedroom after a battle, he initially appears menacing but soon reveals a surprising truth he carries chocolate creams instead of ammunition. Caught between the flamboyant Sergius and the charming chocolate cream soldier, Raina faces an intriguing dilemma. Adding to the drama are the spirited servant girl Louka, her solemn fiancé Nicola, and Rainas anxious parents. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)
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02 - Act 2 - Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw
Arms and the Man is a delightful comedy by George Bernard Shaw set against the backdrop of the 1885 Serbo-Bulgarian War. Raina Petkoff is betrothed to the dashing Sergius Saranoff, celebrated for his bravery in the recent Bulgarian triumph. However, her world is turned upside down with the unexpected arrival of Captain Bluntschli, a Swiss mercenary who fought for the Serbian forces. Seeking refuge in her bedroom after a battle, he initially appears menacing but soon reveals a surprising truth he carries chocolate creams instead of ammunition. Caught between the flamboyant Sergius and the charming chocolate cream soldier, Raina faces an intriguing dilemma. Adding to the drama are the spirited servant girl Louka, her solemn fiancé Nicola, and Rainas anxious parents. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)
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01 - Act 1 - Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw
Arms and the Man is a delightful comedy by George Bernard Shaw set against the backdrop of the 1885 Serbo-Bulgarian War. Raina Petkoff is betrothed to the dashing Sergius Saranoff, celebrated for his bravery in the recent Bulgarian triumph. However, her world is turned upside down with the unexpected arrival of Captain Bluntschli, a Swiss mercenary who fought for the Serbian forces. Seeking refuge in her bedroom after a battle, he initially appears menacing but soon reveals a surprising truth he carries chocolate creams instead of ammunition. Caught between the flamboyant Sergius and the charming chocolate cream soldier, Raina faces an intriguing dilemma. Adding to the drama are the spirited servant girl Louka, her solemn fiancé Nicola, and Rainas anxious parents. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Arms and the Man is a delightful comedy by George Bernard Shaw set against the backdrop of the 1885 Serbo-Bulgarian War. Raina Petkoff is betrothed to the dashing Sergius Saranoff, celebrated for his bravery in the recent Bulgarian triumph. However, her world is turned upside down with the unexpected arrival of Captain Bluntschli, a Swiss mercenary who fought for the Serbian forces. Seeking refuge in her bedroom after a battle, he initially appears menacing but soon reveals a surprising truth he carries chocolate creams instead of ammunition. Caught between the flamboyant Sergius and the charming chocolate cream soldier, Raina faces an intriguing dilemma. Adding to the drama are the spirited servant girl Louka, her solemn fiancé Nicola, and Rainas anxious parents. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)
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George Bernard Shaw
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