The Comedy of Errors

Experience the timeless wit and humor of William Shakespeare's "The Comedy of Errors" in this captivating spoken word album. Released on November 1, 2023, under the label Parolita Libro, this production brings to life Shakespeare's shortest and most farcical play, filled with mistaken identities and situational comedy that will leave you in stitches.

"The Comedy of Errors" follows the intertwined fates of two sets of identical twins, separated at birth, whose lives collide in a whirlwind of hilarious misunderstandings. Directed by Sean Holmes and Naeem Hayat, this 2023 production is a residency at Shakespeare's Globe, featuring a talented cast that breathes new life into this classic tale.

With a runtime of 1 hour and 39 minutes, this album is a perfect way to enjoy Shakespeare's comedy of errors at your own pace. The album is divided into 38 tracks, each corresponding to a specific act and scene, allowing you to follow the story seamlessly. The Comedy of Errors is a tale of mistaken identities and situational comedy of the highest order. Whether you're a seasoned Shakespeare enthusiast or a newcomer to his works, this spoken word album promises an engaging and entertaining experience.

William Shakespeare, born in 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, is celebrated as the world's pre-eminent dramatist and one of the most influential writers in the English language. Known as England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon," Shakespeare's works include iconic plays such as "Macbeth," "Romeo and Juliet," and "The Tempest," which have been translated into over 80 languages, including Star Trek's Klingon. His extensive body of work comprises 39 plays, 154 sonnets, and several narrative poems, all of which continue to be performed and studied globally. Shakespeare's enduring legacy lies in his ability to craft timeless stories that resonate across cultures and generations, making him a cornerstone of Western literature.