Dramatic Readings

The Bacchanals

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Euripides



Euripides' Bacchae is based on the Greek myth of King Pentheus of Thebes and his mother Agave and their punishment by the god Dionysus who p…

The Story of The Treasure Seekers (version 4, Dramatic Reading)

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E. Nesbit



The Bastables are second to none when it comes to thinking up ways to restore a fallen family fortune, but when their well-meant attempts pr…

Mäzli: A Story of the Swiss Valleys

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Johanna Spyri



Join Mäzli the youngest of five while she befriends the castle steward and brings a happy reunion between a rich, sad, old baron and hi…

The Secret of the Old Mill (Version 3 Dramatic Reading)

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Franklin W. Dixon



Teenage sleuths Frank and Joe Hardy have begun to make a name for themselves in their home city of Bayport, but their mother would very much…

Nicholas: A Manhattan Christmas Story (Dramatic Reading)

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Anne Carroll Moore



This fanciful children's story was one of the 1925 Newbery Honor books (published in 1924). Moore's novel blends an interesting tour of an e…

The Third Violet

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Stephen Crane



The Third Violet is, in almost every respect, a stark departure from Stephen Crane's previous novels: a light, frothy, summertime tale of lo…

The History of Emily Montague, Vol. IV (Dramatic Reading)

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Frances Moore Brooke



The novel takes place 10 years after the Battle of the Plains of Abraham in 1759 when Quebec becomes a British colony. Written as a collecti…

A Fourth Form Friendship: A School Story

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Angela Brazil



When Aldred is sent to Birkwood Grange she meets Mabel Farrington the parlor boarder who up until Aldred came had no best friends. To Aldred…

Children's Hour with Red Riding Hood and Other Stories

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Watty Piper



This is a wonderful book of short fairy tales! Maybe some of your favorites are in it, or some of which you may not have heard. This book ha…

Dramatic Selections from Henry Lawson's Short Stories

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Henry Lawson



01. That Pretty Girl in the ArmyThe Salvation Army is having a hard time of things in the rough Outback town of Bourke.  That is, until…

Within and Without: A Dramatic Poem

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George MacDonald



Brother Julian became a monk because he thought that was how he would find God. But now, feeling further away from God than ever and rejecte…

The Wouldbegoods (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)

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E. Nesbit



Being the Further Adventures of The Treasure Seekers“We are the Bastables—Oswald, Dora, Dicky, Alice, Noel, and H. O. If you want to know wh…

Samson Agonistes (Version 2)

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John Milton



Samson Agonistes is a dramatic poem by John Milton based on the Old Testament story of Samson. It was first published in 1671 alongside Para…

Manfred (Version 2)

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George Gordon, Lord Byron



Manfred is a Dramatic Poem written by Lord Byron in 1816-7 after he left England for the last time and shortly after the famous ghost story …

Dramatic Reading Scene and Story Collection, Volume 005

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Various



LibriVox readers bring you 10 full-cast productions: from stories and fables for children, to a comical, self-satirizing play; from short my…

The Further Adventures of Zorro (Dramatic Reading)

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Johnston Mcculley



The Further Adventures of Zorro is the second novel Johnston McCulley wrote about Californian vigilante Zorro, the secret identity of Don Di…

Androcles and the Lion (Version 2)

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George Bernard Shaw



Androcles and the Lion satirical play written in 1912 by George Bernard Shaw. It is set in Ancient Rome, and on the surface it appears to be…

Belshazzar

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Georg Friedrich Händel



Belshazzar is an English Oratorio by Georg Friedrich Händel to a libretto by Charles Jennens. It was first performed at the King's Thea…

Frailty and Hypocrisy (Figaro Trilogy #3)

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Pierre Beaumarchais



This is James Wild's English translation of the French play, "The Guilty Mother," the third installment of Pierre Augustin Caron d…

The Booker Washington Trilogy

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Vachel Lindsay



A Memorial to Booker T. Washington. A Trilogy here recorded in dramatic form to complete The Chinese Nightingale and Other Poems already in …

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