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Oedipus the King
by Sophocles
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Download
In the hands of Sophocles, the master dramatist, the anguished tale of a man fated to kill his father and marry his mother retains its power to shock and move beyond any Freudian reference...
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Hamlet
by William Shakespeare
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Download
In writing this extraordinary play Shakespeare effectively re-invented tragedy after an interval of roughly two thousand years - you would have to go back to the Greek dramatists of 5th century Athens to find anything of comparable depth and maturity.
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Pygmalion
by George Bernard Shaw
Credits: Audio Download
Pygmalion remains one of the most popular stories, but mainly in the medium of the musical; the evergreen My Fair Lady....
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Romeo and Juliet
by William Shakespeare
Credits: Audio CD
The tragic romance of Verona's two too-young star-crossed lovers, loving each other in spite of their parents' spite, told in beautiful imagery and poetry.
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Waiting for Godot
by Samuel Beckett
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Download
There is now no doubt that not only is Waiting for Godot the outstanding play of the 20th century, but it is also Samuel Beckett's masterpiece.
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Julius Caesar
by William Shakespeare
Credits: Audio CD
In Julius Caesar, there are no heroes, only heroic words spoken by men of ambition, arrogance, and jealousy.
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Romeo and Juliet
by William Shakespeare
Credits: Audio CD
Here is the full-cast production of Shakespeare's classic love story, fully dramatized from the complete text...
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The Taming of the Shrew
by William Shakespeare
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Cassette
In this comedy, a rich Paduan gentleman refuses to marry off his younger daughter until a husband is found for her insufferable older sister, Kate.
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King Richard III
by William Shakespeare
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Download
Written in 1593, King Richard III is one of Shakespeare's earliest plays...
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The Merchant of Venice
by William Shakespeare
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Cassette
The quality of mercy is not strained..." Hear the extraordinary power and range of Shakespeare at his best.
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Macbeth
by William Shakespeare
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Cassette
Seduced by the promises of witches and spurred by his wife, Macbeth lives by the law of ambition alone. Experience this haunting study of power that traces the rise and fall of an ambitious man.
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Julius Caesar
by William Shakespeare
Credits: Audio Cassette
The skies over ancient Rome blaze with terrifying portents, and soothsayers warn Julius Caesar, a brilliant politician at the height of his power and popularity, of approaching doom.
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Othello
by William Shakespeare
Credits: Audio Cassette
Speak of one that loved not wisely but too well. This moving tragedy tells the story of Othello...
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
by William Shakespeare
Credits: Audio CD
This classic Shakespearean comedy is presented here in a colorful full-cast dramatization, drawn from the complete text...
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The Chronicles of Narnia
by C.S. Lewis
Credits: Audio CD
An award-winning cast, film-quality sound design, and music highlight this audio drama...
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Pygmalion
by George Bernard Shaw
Credits: Audio CD
One of Shaw's most enduring works, Pygmalion is a perceptive comedy about class relations and perceptions, as played out between a Cockney flower...
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Dubliners
by James Joyce
Credits: Audio CD
James Joyce revolutionized twentieth-century writing with his "stream of consciousness" technique. While ingeniously innovative and experimental, he was also a...
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Cymbeline
by William Shakespeare
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Cassette
Shakespeare's classic, a tale of disguise, jealousy, and love. Imogen, the daughter of King Cymbeline, is suspected of being unfaithful to her husband Posthumus.
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
by William Shakespeare
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Cassette
Royalty, lovers, fools, fairies, and actors converge in the forest in one enchanted night of beauty, dreams, and romance. A wonderful comedy that convinces us of the magic of darkness and shadows. "Oh, what fools these mortals be!"
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The Merchant of Venice
by William Shakespeare
Credits: Audio Cassette
One of William Shakespeare's greatest plays, The Merchant of Venice is also his most...
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Life Lessons: Responsibility
Credits: Audio CD
Adventures in Odyssey Life Lessons features previously-released episodes that introduce new listeners to the characters and experiences of Odyssey.
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Life Lessons: Diligence
Credits: Audio CD
Each volume features three exciting actionpacked stories--Bible stories, character-building adventures, and historical events are all fair game for object lessons on living.
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Blithe Spirit
by Noel Coward
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Download
When novelist Charles Condomine invites a medium into his house...
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Return of the Jedi
by Brian Daley
Credits: Audio CD
Fifteen years after National Public Radio's wildly successful adaptation of Star Wars, and thirteen years after The Empire Strikes Back, the trilogy hurtled to its long-awaited thrilling conclusion with Return of the Jedi.
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Collector's Limited Edition Complete Star Wars Trilogy
by Brian Daley
Credits: Audio CD
With special bonus tracks never before available, including interviews with the cast members and much more, this is "the" collection for Star Wars fans. Only 7,500 of these deluxe sets, packaged in a handsome, foil-stamped collector's slipcase, will be produced.
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