The Knight of the Burning Pestle is a five-act pastiche play. It is a satire on chivalric romances in general, similar to Don Quixote, and frequently breaks…… Read more “‘The Knight of the Burning Pestle’ by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher”
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‘Catherine Howard’ by Alexandre Dumas
This is, according to Librivox, “a play about English history – the doomed fifth wife of Henry the 8th – by the celebrated French author of The…… Read more “‘Catherine Howard’ by Alexandre Dumas”
‘All for Love; or, The World Well Lost’ by John Dryden
I was surprised to see this work completed so early on in the Librivox catalogue, but I’m not complaining! I play Charmion, a servant to Cleopatra. Here’s…… Read more “‘All for Love; or, The World Well Lost’ by John Dryden”
‘The Mystery of the Pink’ by Maggie Jeffrey
The Colour Fairies are back in book 4 of the series! In which the fairies find out where the white comes from that is added to red…… Read more “‘The Mystery of the Pink’ by Maggie Jeffrey”
‘Much Ado About Nothing’ by William Shakespeare
I don’t have a dramatic role in this play, but I do have a singing one – I sing ‘Pardon, Goddess of the Night’ in Act 5,…… Read more “‘Much Ado About Nothing’ by William Shakespeare”
‘Alice in Wonderland’ by Lewis Carroll
Join seven-year-old Alice as she tumbles down the rabbit hole to have an adventure in Wonderland, in Lewis Carroll’s classic novel beloved by children and adults alike.…… Read more “‘Alice in Wonderland’ by Lewis Carroll”
‘The Bourgeois Gentleman’ by Molière
The Bourgeois Gentleman of the title is a middle-class social climber, assured that by learning all the arts of a true and noble gentleman, he shall truly…… Read more “‘The Bourgeois Gentleman’ by Molière”
‘Sir Harry Wildair’ by George Farquhar
This sequel to the Jubilee appeared at Drury Lane in 1701, and was almost as popular as its predecessor. The smartness of the dialogue, the witty comment…… Read more “‘Sir Harry Wildair’ by George Farquhar”
‘Mrs. Dot’ by W. Somerset Maugham
Mrs. Dot by W. Somerset Maugham Yet another collaboration by The Online Stage has just been released! I play Mrs. Dot in ‘Mrs. Dot’ in William Somerset Maugham,…… Read more “‘Mrs. Dot’ by W. Somerset Maugham”
‘Little Dramas for Primary Grades’ by Ada M. Skinner and Lillian Nixon Lawrence
This was a short and fun project I contributed to on Librivox. They’re a collection of super-short plays aimed at children, or anyone who likes fables, I…… Read more “‘Little Dramas for Primary Grades’ by Ada M. Skinner and Lillian Nixon Lawrence”
