Imaginary Conversations (Dramatic Reading)

Walter Savage Landor (1775 - 1864)

This is a group of Imaginary Conversations by Walter Savage Landor. It is a series of dialogues of historical and mythical characters. Marcellus and Hannibal, Queen Elizabeth and Cecil, Peter the Great and Alexis, Louis XIV and Father La Chaise, Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn are just a few of the delights on offer. Plenty to choose from and some great reads. - Summary by Michele Eaton

Cast List:
Landor: pjmorgan

Marcellus: SirQueezle
Hannibal: bala
The Surgeon: CharlieOldfield
Gaulish Chieftain: ToddHW

Elizabeth: pjmorgan
Cecil: Martin Geeson

Tiberius: Joseph Tabler
Vipsania: Libby Gohn

Epictetus: Joseph Tabler
Seneca: MaryAnn

Peter the Great: ToddHW
Alexis: TenorBoy
Chancellor: CharlieOldfield

Louis XlV: ToddHW
Father La Chaise: Larry Wilson

Henry Vlll: CharlieOldfield
Anne Boleyn: Availle

Joseph Scaliger: ismailuser55
Montaigne: AlanW
Old Woman: Michele Eaton

Boccaccio: ismailuser55
Petrarca: Michele Eaton
Amadeo: AlanW

Metellus: Brett G. Hirsch
Marius: AlanW

Bossuet: Larry Wilson
Duchess De Fontanges: Sarah Terry

John of Gaunt: Michael6230
Joanna of Kent: Amanda Friday

Lady Lisle: Frances Brown
Elizabeth Gaunt: Elizabeth Klett

Empress Catharine: Amanda Friday
Princess Dashkof: Sarah Terry

Leofric: ToddHW
Godiva: Savannah
Bishop: David Olson

Essex : Jack Albert
Spenser: Michele Eaton

William Wallace:Zee Martin
King Edward 1: Brett G. Hirsch

Archbishop Boulter: Kathrine Engan
Philip Savage: Tomas Peter

Lord Bacon: Michele Eaton
Richard Hooker: MaryAnn

General Lacy: TriciaG
Cura Merino: Mike Harris

Oliver Cromwell: Michael6230
Walter Noble: Tomas Peter

Lord Brooke: MaryAnn
Sir Philip Sidney: Tomas Peter

Southey: MaryAnn
Porson: Michele Eaton

Abbe Delille: Michael6230
Walter Landor: TriciaG

Diogenes: Larry Wilson
Plato: SirQueezle

Barrow: MaryAnn
Newton: inflected

Scipio: Michele Eaton
Polybius: TriciaG
Panaetius: MaryAnn

David Hume: Tomas Peter
John Home: Nicholas Rao

Alfieri: Michele Eaton
Salomon : Brett G. Hirsch

Rousseau: Tomas Peter
Malesherbes: Michele Eaton

Lucullus: TriciaG
Caesar: Brett G. Hirsch

Epicurus: Ted Delorme
Leontion: pjmorgan
Ternissa: Kristin Gjerløw
Father: David Olson
Daughter: Availle

Marcus Tullius: Michele Eaton
Quinctus Cicero: TriciaG

BC, Editor, Narrator: Michele Eaton
Editor, PL: Kim
Editor, PL: Kathrine Engan
PL: Linette Geisel

Genre(s): Dramatic Readings, Historical Fiction

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 Introduction by Havelock Ellis Michele Eaton
P. J. Morgan
00:38:46
Play 01 Marcellus and Hannibal Group 00:11:01
Play 02 Elizabeth and Cecil Martin Geeson
P. J. Morgan
00:09:46
Play 03 Tiberius and Vipsania Libby Gohn
Joseph Tabler
00:09:02
Play 04 Epictetus and Seneca MaryAnn
Joseph Tabler
00:08:51
Play 05 Peter the Great and Alexis Group 00:15:33
Play 06 Louis XIV and Father La Chaise ToddHW
Larry Wilson
00:15:51
Play 07 Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn Availle
Charlie Oldfield
00:16:49
Play 08 Joseph Scaliger and Montaigne Group 00:11:18
Play 09 Boccaccio and Petrarca Group 00:24:10
Play 10 Metellus and Marius Alan Weyman
Brett G. Hirsch
00:11:06
Play 11 Bossuet and The Duchess De Fontanges Larry Wilson
Sarah Terry
00:15:51
Play 12 John of Gaunt and Joanna of Kent Amanda Friday
Michael L
00:09:16
Play 13 Lady Lisle and Elizabeth Gaunt Elizabeth Klett
Frances Brown
00:07:48
Play 14 The Empress Catharine and Princess Dashkof Amanda Friday
Sarah Terry
00:14:17
Play 15 Leofric and Godiva Group 00:13:12
Play 16 Essex and Spenser Michele Eaton
Jack Albert
00:11:30
Play 17 William Wallace and King Edward I Michele Eaton
Brett G. Hirsch
00:13:44
Play 18 Archbishop Boulter and Philip Savage Kathrine Engan
Tomas Peter
00:21:55
Play 19 Lord Bacon and Richard Hooker MaryAnn
Michele Eaton
00:13:04
Play 20 General Lacy and Cura Merino TriciaG
Mike Harris
00:39:28
Play 21 Oliver Cromwell and Walter Noble Michael L
Tomas Peter
00:09:51
Play 22 Lord Brooke and Sir Philip Sidney MaryAnn
Tomas Peter
00:09:58
Play 23 Southey and Porson MaryAnn
Michele Eaton
00:12:20
Play 24 The Abbe Delille and Walter Landor TriciaG
Michael L
00:05:23
Play 25 Diogenes and Plato Larry Wilson
SirQueezle
00:37:47
Play 26 Barrow and Newton MaryAnn
inflected
00:45:07
Play 27 Scipio, Ploybius and Panaetius Group 00:36:57
Play 28 David Hume and John Home TriciaG
Tomas Peter
00:19:16
Play 29 Alfieri and Salomon the Florentine Jew Michele Eaton
Brett G. Hirsch
00:17:50
Play 30 Rousseau and Malesherbes Michele Eaton
Tomas Peter
00:27:15
Play 31 Lucullus and Caesar TriciaG
Brett G. Hirsch
00:33:43
Play 32 Epicurus, Leontion and Ternissa Part 1 Group 01:05:00
Play 33 Epicurus, Leontion and Ternissa Part 2 Group 00:12:23
Play 34 Marcus Tullius and Quinctus Cicero Part 1 TriciaG
Michele Eaton
00:48:05
Play 35 Marcus Tullius and Quinctus Cicero Part 2 TriciaG
Michele Eaton
00:24:17