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Strange Gentleman

by Charles Dickens

Step into the whimsical world of Charles Dickens before he became a celebrated novelist! In this delightful 1836 play, originally dubbed “A Comic Burletta in Two Acts,” chaos reigns at The St. James Arms, a quaint village inn where a cast of colorful characters collides in a series of amusing misunderstandings. Join us for a journey filled with laughter and intrigue, as narrated by ToddHW and brought to life by a talented ensemble.

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  1. Amphitryon; or, Jupiter in Disguise-Titus Maccius Plautus

    Step into the whimsical world of Charles Dickens before he became a celebrated novelist! In this delightful 1836 play, originally dubbed “A Comic Burletta in Two Acts,” chaos reigns at The St. James Arms, a quaint village inn where a cast of colorful characters collides in a series of amusing...

  2. Love at a Venture-Susanna Centlivre

    Step into the whimsical world of Charles Dickens before he became a celebrated novelist! In this delightful 1836 play, originally dubbed “A Comic Burletta in Two Acts,” chaos reigns at The St. James Arms, a quaint village inn where a cast of colorful characters collides in a series of amusing...

  3. One-Act Play Collection 015-Various

    Step into the whimsical world of Charles Dickens before he became a celebrated novelist! In this delightful 1836 play, originally dubbed “A Comic Burletta in Two Acts,” chaos reigns at The St. James Arms, a quaint village inn where a cast of colorful characters collides in a series of amusing...

  4. Mistress of the Inn (La locandiera)-Carlo Goldoni

    Step into the whimsical world of Charles Dickens before he became a celebrated novelist! In this delightful 1836 play, originally dubbed “A Comic Burletta in Two Acts,” chaos reigns at The St. James Arms, a quaint village inn where a cast of colorful characters collides in a series of amusing...

  5. Bride and Groom-Walter Ben Hare

    Step into the whimsical world of Charles Dickens before he became a celebrated novelist! In this delightful 1836 play, originally dubbed “A Comic Burletta in Two Acts,” chaos reigns at The St. James Arms, a quaint village inn where a cast of colorful characters collides in a series of amusing...

  6. Asinaria; or, The Ass-Dealer-Titus Maccius Plautus

    Step into the whimsical world of Charles Dickens before he became a celebrated novelist! In this delightful 1836 play, originally dubbed “A Comic Burletta in Two Acts,” chaos reigns at The St. James Arms, a quaint village inn where a cast of colorful characters collides in a series of amusing...

  7. Love Chase-James Sheridan Knowles

    Step into the whimsical world of Charles Dickens before he became a celebrated novelist! In this delightful 1836 play, originally dubbed “A Comic Burletta in Two Acts,” chaos reigns at The St. James Arms, a quaint village inn where a cast of colorful characters collides in a series of amusing...

  8. As You Like It (version 2)-William Shakespeare

    Step into the whimsical world of Charles Dickens before he became a celebrated novelist! In this delightful 1836 play, originally dubbed “A Comic Burletta in Two Acts,” chaos reigns at The St. James Arms, a quaint village inn where a cast of colorful characters collides in a series of amusing...

  9. Rudens; or The Fisherman's Rope-Titus Maccius Plautus

    Step into the whimsical world of Charles Dickens before he became a celebrated novelist! In this delightful 1836 play, originally dubbed “A Comic Burletta in Two Acts,” chaos reigns at The St. James Arms, a quaint village inn where a cast of colorful characters collides in a series of amusing...

  10. One-Act Play Collection 021-Various

    Step into the whimsical world of Charles Dickens before he became a celebrated novelist! In this delightful 1836 play, originally dubbed “A Comic Burletta in Two Acts,” chaos reigns at The St. James Arms, a quaint village inn where a cast of colorful characters collides in a series of amusing...

  11. Katherine and Petruchio-David Garrick

    Step into the whimsical world of Charles Dickens before he became a celebrated novelist! In this delightful 1836 play, originally dubbed “A Comic Burletta in Two Acts,” chaos reigns at The St. James Arms, a quaint village inn where a cast of colorful characters collides in a series of amusing...

  12. Peer Gynt-Henrik Ibsen

    Step into the whimsical world of Charles Dickens before he became a celebrated novelist! In this delightful 1836 play, originally dubbed “A Comic Burletta in Two Acts,” chaos reigns at The St. James Arms, a quaint village inn where a cast of colorful characters collides in a series of amusing...

  13. Androcles and the Lion-George Bernard Shaw

    Step into the whimsical world of Charles Dickens before he became a celebrated novelist! In this delightful 1836 play, originally dubbed “A Comic Burletta in Two Acts,” chaos reigns at The St. James Arms, a quaint village inn where a cast of colorful characters collides in a series of amusing...

  14. Seven Keys to Baldpate (Play)-George M. Cohan

    "Seven Keys to Baldpate" by George M. Cohan is a captivating play that explores themes of intrigue and deception within the confines of a mysterious hotel. As characters navigate their way through unexpected twists and turns, the story delves into the complexities of human nature and the lengths…

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  15. Basset-Table-Susanna Centlivre

    "Basset-Table-Susanna Centlivre" invites listeners into the intricate world of 18th-century social dynamics and the complexities of human relationships. This work showcases Centlivre's sharp wit and keen observations, making it a timeless exploration of themes such as love, deception, and the...

  16. Comedy of Errors-William Shakespeare

    "Comedy of Errors" by William Shakespeare is a masterful exploration of mistaken identities and the chaos that ensues when two sets of identical twins find themselves in the same city. This timeless play delves into themes of love, confusion, and the quest for belonging, showcasing how easily...

  17. As You Like It-William Shakespeare

    "As You Like It" by William Shakespeare is a timeless exploration of love, identity, and the complexities of human relationships set against the backdrop of the Forest of Arden. This enchanting comedy invites listeners to immerse themselves in a world where social conventions are challenged, and...

  18. Hoodoo-Walter Ben Hare

    Hoodoo-Walter Ben Hare delves into the rich tapestry of hoodoo, exploring its cultural significance and mystical elements. This audiobook invites listeners to immerse themselves in a world where belief and practice intertwine, revealing the enduring power of tradition and spirituality. The themes...

  19. 002 - Act 2

    Step into the whimsical world of Charles Dickens before he became a celebrated novelist! In this delightful 1836 play, originally dubbed “A Comic Burletta in Two Acts,” chaos reigns at The St. James Arms, a quaint village inn where a cast of colorful characters collides in a series of amusing...

  20. 001 - Act 1

    Step into the whimsical world of Charles Dickens before he became a celebrated novelist! In this delightful 1836 play, originally dubbed “A Comic Burletta in Two Acts,” chaos reigns at The St. James Arms, a quaint village inn where a cast of colorful characters collides in a series of amusing...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Step into the whimsical world of Charles Dickens before he became a celebrated novelist! In this delightful 1836 play, originally dubbed “A Comic Burletta in Two Acts,” chaos reigns at The St. James Arms, a quaint village inn where a cast of colorful characters collides in a series of amusing misunderstandings. Join us for a journey filled with laughter and intrigue, as narrated by ToddHW and brought to life by a talented ensemble.

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Step into the whimsical world of Charles Dickens before he became a celebrated novelist! In this delightful 1836 play, originally dubbed “A Comic Burletta in Two Acts,” chaos reigns at The St. James Arms, a quaint village inn where a cast of colorful characters collides in a series of amusing...

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