Comedy

Love for Love

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William Congreve


"We have such a gallery, if not of great characters, at any rate of strongly-marked acting parts, as could not but ensure the success o…

The Judy Canova Show


Various


In 1943, The Judy Canova Show hit the airwaves and ran for 12 years — first on CBS and then on NBC. Playing herself as a love-starved Ozark …

The Fabulous Dr. Tweedy 07 Eps


Various


(07 Episodes) "The Fabulous Dr. Tweedy" NBC's 30 minute sitcom, "The Fabulous Dr. Tweedy," was heard (43 Eps from June 0…

Peace

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Aristophanes


The 'Peace' was brought out four years after 'The Acharnians' (422 B.C.), when the War had already lasted ten years. The leading motive is t…

In Chancery

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Arthur Wing Pinero


Subtitled "An Original Fantastic Comedy in Three Acts", this should be another enjoyable farce by Pinero, including memory loss, m…

The Barber of Seville

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Pierre Beaumarchais


Count Almaviva's heart is stolen when he lays eyes on Rosine, but he worries that she will only love him for his money. Can Figaro help him?…

"Christmas Every Day"


William Dean Howells


A little girl wishes for it to be Christmas every day -- and gets her wish -- in this 1892 story. Much imitated and adapted!

Mayor Of The Town


Various


Life in a small town, featuring Lionel Barrymore and Agnes Moorehead. (1942 - 1949)

The Intimate Strangers

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Booth Tarkington


"Beginning with the girl of yesterday and a lawyer of uncertain age, stranded in a railway station, half starved and uncertain of the f…

Measure for Measure (version 3)

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William Shakespeare


Measure for Measure is one of William Shakespeare's more enigmatic works. As one of the so-called "problem plays," it mixes a dark…

The Money-Spinner

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Arthur Wing Pinero


When his younger brother incurs a large betting debt, what could be easier than for a man to borrow the money to save him from the factory h…

The Parson's Wedding

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Thomas Killigrew


Often considered Killigrew's best play, this is a comedy with a bawdy tone where people flirt, trick each other and everyone else. It was th…

Mice and Men

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Madeleine Lucette Ryley


No, not the famous “Of Mice and Men” you’re thinking of. Instead, we have a sweet romantic comedy that tells the story of a bachelor, Mr. E…

Ford Theater 49 03 04 The Horn Blows At Midnight


Unknown


This is the radio version of The Horn Blows at Midnight, starring Jack Benny, and Claude Rains. Jack, playing a minor angel named Athanael, …

Rigor Mortis: BBC Radio Full-Cast Black Comedy


BBC Radio 4


Meet Dr Anthony Webster and Dr Ruth Anderson, two pathologists attempting to live normal lives in an atmosphere of death, decay and seriousl…

Trinummus: The Three Pieces of Money

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Titus Maccius Plautus


Buried treasure, reckless son, exile, young love, betrayal, detection - all as relevant today as when this comedy was written 2200 years ago…

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