Comedy audiobooks


Measure For Measure

Measure For Measure

by William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare's drama Measure for Measure deals with corruption in the judicial system. Angelo, a judge in the good-books of Vincentio, the Duke of Vienna gets the power to run the government while the Duke on a diplomatic travel. Juliet, gets pregnant before marriage by her lover Claudio, a soldier and brother of Isabella. Angelo's new rule ..

All's Well That Ends Well

All's Well That Ends Well

by William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare's romantic comedy All's Well That Ends Well revolves around Helena, daughter of ward of countess and the challenges she faced to win the heart of Betram. King of France offers a challenge to cure his disease. Losing the challenge will lose their life, but a winning could reward with choosing the life partner from the King's cour..

The Two Gentlemen of Verona

The Two Gentlemen of Verona

by William Shakespeare

Believed by many as his first play, Shakespeare's comedy The Two Gentlemen of Verona displays the conflict between friendship and love. Valentine and Proteus, the childhood friends live in Verona. Proteus is in intimate love with Julia and refuses to travel to Milan along with his friend. Valentine moves to Milan and works at Duke of Milan. Against..

Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night

by William Shakespeare

Shakespeare's triangle love story "Twelfth Night" dramatizes the story of twins Viola and her brother Sebastian. A shipwreck separates the twins and Viola now pretends to be a man and works at Duke of Illyria in the name of Cesario. Cesario falls in love with Duke Orsino, who is longing for Countess Olivia, however she falls in love with Cesario. T..

Love's Labour's Lost

Love's Labour's Lost

by William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare's Comedy Love's Labour's Lost revolves around the King of Navarre and his companions and the women of their love. Ferdinand, this Kings decision to not to engage with women for 3 years is accepted by his 3 companions with hesitation. People engage with women are sentenced in the court. When the Princess of France along with her ..

Candida

Candida

by George Bernard Shaw

Candida, a comedy by playwright George Bernard Shaw, was written in 1894 and first published in 1898, as part of his Plays Pleasant. The central characters are clergyman James Morell, his wife Candida and a youthful poet, Eugene Marchbanks, who tries to win Candida's affections. The play questions Victorian notions of love and marriage, asking what..

Major Barbara

Major Barbara

by George Bernard Shaw

Major Barbara is a three-act English play by George Bernard Shaw, written and premiered in 1905 and first published in 1907. The story concerns an idealistic young woman, Barbara Undershaft, who is engaged in helping the poor as a Major in the Salvation Army in London. For many years, Barbara and her siblings have been estranged from their father, ..

Heartbreak House

Heartbreak House

by George Bernard Shaw

Heartbreak House: A Fantasia in the Russian Manner on English Themes is a play written by George Bernard Shaw, first published in 1919 and first played at the Garrick Theatre in November 1920. According to A. C. Ward, the work argues that "cultured, leisured Europe" was drifting toward destruction, and that "Those in a position to guide Europe to s..