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Proposal

Proposal

Written by: Anton Chekhov
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 Step into the world of Anton Chekhovs The Proposal, a lively one-act comic farce set in Russia, where marriage is often seen as a ticket to financial security rather than a union of love. This witty play cleverly satirizes the institution of marriage by highlighting its materialistic motivations. Join us for a delightful exploration of relationships, wealth, and the human condition, brought to life by a talented cast. (Summary with reference to Wikipedia)
Cast Stepan Stepanovich Chubukov - read by John Eddings, Natalya Stepanovna - read by Ruth Golding, Ivan Vassilevitch Lomov - read by Simon Larois, Stage directions - read by Philippa, Audio edited by Ruth GoldingCopyright Comedy and Fairy Tales Drama & Plays
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  • 001 - The Proposal

    001 - The Proposal
    Nov 18 2025
    Step into the world of Anton Chekhovs The Proposal, a lively one-act comic farce set in Russia, where marriage is often seen as a ticket to financial security rather than a union of love. This witty play cleverly satirizes the institution of marriage by highlighting its materialistic motivations. Join us for a delightful exploration of relationships, wealth, and the human condition, brought to life by a talented cast. (Summary with reference to Wikipedia)
    Cast Stepan Stepanovich Chubukov - read by John Eddings, Natalya Stepanovna - read by Ruth Golding, Ivan Vassilevitch Lomov - read by Simon Larois, Stage directions - read by Philippa, Audio edited by Ruth Golding
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