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The Duchess of Malfi

John Webster

Narrator LibriVox Community

Publisher: LibriVox

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Summary

John Webster's bloody Jacobean tragedy exposes the decadence of the Italian court. The virtuous Duchess of Malfi, a young widow, secretly marries her steward Antonio, and is subsequently persecuted by her brothers: the sexually obsessed and eventually mad Ferdinand, and the corrupt Cardinal. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett).Characters:Narrator/Stage Directions & Castruccio -- BellonaTimesDelio -- Andy MinterAntonio -- Martin GeesonBosola -- David NicolCardinal, 2nd Servant, 2nd Officer, Executioner -- jonesyFerdinand -- mbSilvio -- Lars RolanderRoderigo -- David MuncasterGrisolan -- Miriam Esther GoldmanCariola -- Arielle LipshawDuchess, Cardinal's Servant, 3rd Officer -- Elizabeth KlettOld Lady -- storm1st Servant, 1st Officer, Servant -- Daniel HuttonJulia -- Bereni4th Officer, 4th Madman, Malatesti -- Mark F. SmithPescara -- Kim Stich1st Pilgrim, 1st Madman -- Lucy Perry2nd Pilgrim, 2nd Madman-- Barry Eads2nd Madman, Doctor -- hefyd
Duration: about 3 hours (02:58:50)
Publishing date: 2014-08-25; Copyright Year: 1623. Copyright Statment: —