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I did! The Lady was a lot of fun, ktaylor, and a bit of a mystery. Not sure about this “happy" ending! :roll: Despite the play's comic tone, it really gives a rather bleak portrayal of women's options during this era, doesn't it? I've been doing a lot of reading about this play and its author ...

alanmapstone wrote: ↑Today, 2:11 am Oliver act 2

https://librivox.org/uploads/toddhw/wivesastheyweremaidsastheyare_oliver_2.mp3

Thanks!

Good bye Lady Raffle. Let’s hope Georgie is a good fellow! https://librivox.org/uploads/toddhw/wivesastheyweremaidsastheyare_5_ladymaryraffle_128kb.mp3 Time: 3:59 Val Thanks! Glad you had fun with this character! I did! The Lady was a lot of fun, ktaylor, and a bit of a mystery. Not sure about this...

valroth wrote: ↑May 18th, 2024, 6:16 am Good bye Lady Raffle. Let’s hope Georgie is a good fellow!

https://librivox.org/uploads/toddhw/wivesastheyweremaidsastheyare_5_ladymaryraffle_128kb.mp3

Time: 3:59

Val

Thanks! Glad you had fun with this character!

ADKreader1122 wrote: ↑May 12th, 2024, 12:26 pm Kelly,
I'm jealous of your housecleaning; come to my house and conquer the dust, please!!

L.

At this point, all the dust may conquer me!!

valroth wrote: ↑May 12th, 2024, 8:08 am Hello!

Here is Act 1 for Lady Mary Raffle!

https://librivox.org/uploads/toddhw/wivesastheyweremaidsastheyare_1_ladymaryraffle_128kb.mp3

Time: 2:13

Val

thanks!

AgnesRobert wrote: ↑May 11th, 2024, 2:34 pm hello, may I please be Miss Dorrillon

Yes, please! Welcome to the cast!

Craigos wrote: ↑May 12th, 2024, 5:26 am

ktaylor07 wrote: I have a computer program called Muscore that I use to create music files. I created a unique trumpet flourish that you can use if you like: https://librivox.org/uploads/kitty/Trumpet_Flourish02.mp3

Thanks. Definately better than my attempts. I'll use that.
Cheers

Glad you liked it!

The use of 'rapine' changes over the years as many words do I guess. This is in one Thesaurus: '''borrowed from Latin rapīna "forcible carrying off of property, seizure and carrying off of a woman," from rapere "to seize and carry off".''' I just managed to fire up an old musica...

here is lady Priory, and I think she is not as meek as she pretends to be :lol: https://librivox.org/uploads/toddhw/wivesastheyweremaidsastheyare_ladypriory_2.mp3 Recording time: 1:06 min. https://librivox.org/uploads/toddhw/wivesastheyweremaidsastheyare_ladypriory_3.mp3 Recording time: 2:07 min. h...

valroth wrote: ↑May 8th, 2024, 12:37 pm Hello!

May I claim Lady Mary Raffle, please?

Looks like another fun play!

Val

Yes, certainly! Welcome to the cast!

She is an interesting character! PL Okay for Lady P., all acts. thank you, Lora. The links are not in the MW, however :? Sonia Lora is much, much faster than I am! I'm thoroughly bogged down in my annual spring cleaning at present and am therefore fairly laggardly on my Librivox duties as of now. H...

StaceyM2022 wrote: ↑May 8th, 2024, 8:02 pm Hello,

Here is Captain of the Guard - 1:12

https://librivox.org/uploads/toddhw/doncaesardebazan_captainoftheguard_1.mp3

Thanks,
Stacey

Thanks!

Kitty wrote: ↑May 7th, 2024, 11:53 pm Hi Kelly, I see you are in need of female participants. All the main roles still available !

I could have a go at Lady Priory, if you wish Playing the meek and obedient wife may be interesting for a change

Sonia

Yes, thanks! Welcome to the cast!

HelloCentral wrote: ↑May 7th, 2024, 4:30 pm Hi,

May I read Mr. Norberry, please?

Rick

Certainly! Welcome to the cast!