Satire

The Author's Farce

by Henry Fielding Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Henry Fielding could not write plays that he could get published. So he decided to write a play - a farce - about that, and success was his …

Matinee With Bob & Ray

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Join Bob and Ray as they celebrate New Year's Eve with highlights from their previous year. This special show captures the essence of their …

Tartuffe

by Molière Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known by his stage name Molière, was a French playwright and actor who is considered to be one of the greates…

Piccadilly A Fragment of Contemporary Biography

by Laurence Oliphant Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2
Laurence Oliphant, author, international traveller, diplomatist and mystic, who spent a decade in later life under the influence of the spir…

The Cabinet Minister

by Arthur Wing Pinero Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Mr. Pinero holds that farce should treat of probable people placed in possible circumstances, but regarded from a point of view which exagge…

Stan Freberg Show

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A reporter interviews a test pilot that will operate a rocket sled. The episode also explores how the average American husband handles a lea…

Bob And Ray Overstock Door Chimes

4.5
Posted here to satisfy an unusual group of Door Bell Geeks.

To a Faded Rose

by Maurice Switzer Read by LibriVox Volunteers 5
LibriVox readers bring you 16 recordings of "To a Faded Rose" by Maurice Switzer. This was the Weekly Poetry selection for June 16…

Bob And Ray

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Join the comedic duo Bob and Ray in this delightful 14-minute episode from the summer of 1957. In this segment, they visit DIY expert Fred F…

The Family of Love

by Thomas Middleton, Lording Barry and Thomas Dekker Read by LibriVox Volunteers
The Family of Love is an early Jacobean city comedy, first published in 1608. Published anonymously, the play was long attributed to Thomas …

Bob and Ray

4.8
Join Bob and Ray in this entertaining episode filled with their signature humor and engaging interactions. The show features a variety of se…

Bob and Ray

4.9
On this Wednesday, the last day of spring, Bob & Ray engage in a humorous discussion about newsman Henry Gladstone’s musical ability. Jo…

The Mikado

by W. S. Gilbert Read by David Wales 3.7
In this recording, one person reads the entire play, all parts, including the stage directions. Even without the support of Arthur Sullivan…

Bob and Ray

5
Episode 207 aired on December 26th, 1973, featuring Bob and Ray on a plane to Hollywood to make Treasure Island.This episode is part of a re…

Headlong Hall

by Thomas Love Peacock Read by LibriVox Volunteers 2.8
Headlong Hall is the first novel by Thomas Love Peacock, published in 1815 (dated 1816). As in his later novel Crotchet Castle, Peacock asse…

Bob and Ray

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Join the comedic duo Bob and Ray as they take you on a whimsical journey filled with sketches and characters. In this episode, enjoy segment…

The Mind The Paint Girl

by Arthur Wing Pinero Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.2
Another Pinero play from the early 1900s. With a social message about the effects of stardom on the star as well as those that love them. &q…

Bob and Ray

4.7
On March 16, 1976, Bob and Ray welcome listeners to their cozy studio for another entertaining episode. They begin with an apology to Otto L…

Bob And Ray

4.2
Enjoy this classic episode of Bob And Ray, originally broadcast on November 22, 1956, during Thanksgiving. This show is part of a collection…

This Simian World

by Clarence Day Read by Epistomolus 3.2
Clarence Day, Jr., best known for his work Life with Father, presents a satirical speculation on how the world might be different if we apes…

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