Meet Madame Pepita, a talented dressmaker in the heart of Madrid, who juggles an inherited fortune and a closely guarded secret. As she navigates the world of potential suitors vying for her daughters hand, she finds herself increasingly suspicious of their true intentions. Little does she know, there are even greater concerns lurking just beneath the surface. This captivating play was adapted into a BBC film in 1952. - Summary by ToddHW
"Every Man Out of His Humour" by Ben Jonson is a sharp and witty exploration of human folly and the complexities of social interactions. Set against a backdrop of comedic misunderstandings and character quirks, the play delves into themes of individuality, perception, and the absurdity of human behavior. Its clever satire and insightful commentary on the nature of man remain relevant, reflecting the timeless struggle to understand oneself and others in a world filled with contradictions. Hearing this work today offers a chance to appreciate Jonson's masterful use of humor to critique societal norms, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the enduring nature of comedy and human relationships.
24 Aug 2026
Family Man-John Galsworthy
Meet Madame Pepita, a talented dressmaker in the heart of Madrid, who juggles an inherited fortune and a closely guarded secret. As she navigates the world of potential suitors vying for her daughters hand, she finds herself increasingly suspicious of their true intentions. Little does she know, there are even greater concerns lurking just beneath the surface. This captivating play was adapted into a BBC film in 1952. - Summary by ToddHW
23 Aug 2026
Twin-Rivals-George Farquhar
Meet Madame Pepita, a talented dressmaker in the heart of Madrid, who juggles an inherited fortune and a closely guarded secret. As she navigates the world of potential suitors vying for her daughters hand, she finds herself increasingly suspicious of their true intentions. Little does she know, there are even greater concerns lurking just beneath the surface. This captivating play was adapted into a BBC film in 1952. - Summary by ToddHW
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