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A selection of tragedies from Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, and Shakespeare.  Please subscribe for weekly updates.  PODSENSE-242F67821425481A6D1953D2B01361701ED814DE5878ED14

  1. 3d ago

    Macbeth, Act 3

    Macbeth orders the murder of Banquo. Banquo’s ghost appears at the feast and drives Macbeth mad. Macbeth plans to go see the witches to learn more of his fate.

  2. 4d ago

    Macbeth, Act 2

    Macbeth kills Duncan. Duncan’s sons flee to England and Macbeth is crowned King.

  3. Oct 29

    Macbeth, Act 1

    Macbeth and Scottish forces defeat the Norwegian invasion. The witches prophesy Macbeth shall be King. Macbeth and Lady Macbeth plot to murder Duncan.

  4. Oct 28

    King Lear, Act 5

    The British forces overcome the French. Goneril and Regan die. Edgar kills Edmund, and Edmund repents his orders to kill Cordelia but too late. “The wonder is he has endured so long.”

  5. Oct 27

    King Lear, Act 4

    Lear recovers his senses and reconciles with Cordelia. Edgar puts Gloucester through a mock suicide to revive him.

  6. Oct 26

    King Lear, Act 3

    Lear descends into madness in a hovel and conducts a mock trial for his daughters in a hovel. Gloucester is condemned for treason by Cornwall and has his eyes plucked out.

  7. Oct 25

    King Lear, Act 2

    Edmund perfects his betrayal of Edgar, and Lear is driven mad and onto the heath by his daughters.

  8. Oct 25

    King Lear, Act 1

    Lear demands his daughters flatter him to earn their share of the kingdom. Cordelia refuses and is banished. Lear resigns the crown, Goneril begins a campaign of passive aggression and gaslighting to drive him mad.

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A selection of tragedies from Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, and Shakespeare.  Please subscribe for weekly updates.  PODSENSE-242F67821425481A6D1953D2B01361701ED814DE5878ED14

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  • Creator
    aconnellsmith
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    32
  • Rating
    Explicit
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