POLARISLINESOh no, what a crash! 😱🚢💥
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Tales from the Penny BloodsMr T.P. Cooke (Thomas Potter Cooke) was the Flying Dutchman in Edward Fitzball's play of 1826. An experienced sailor, Cooke often played nautical roles on stage.
Although Cooke is long gone, we can hear an echo of what the original sounded like on stage, complete with sound, music and special effects in Arnold A. Schmidt's lively adaptation for audio:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/39FWv2wrqtDyuSqVljiSNI
(link in bio).
Happy sailing!
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The Flying Dutchman
Listen to this episode from Tales from the Penny Bloods: Stories of Victorian Britain on Spotify. A gothic comedy based on Fitzball's Flying Dutchman, on London's stage decades before Wagner's opera. Featuring 3 men pursuing 2 women, a cantankerous guardian & bear costume, plus a demon witch & the Dutchman himself.