# Excuse Me Dramatic Reading - Rupert Hughes

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Podcast: [Classic Drama Book Collection](https://stenobird.com/podcast/classic-drama-book-collection-7098841)
Published: 2026-07-23T09:00:24+00:00
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## Resource

"Excuse Me Dramatic Reading" by Rupert Hughes is a rollicking comedy set aboard a coast-to-coast train, where a diverse mix of lovers find themselves in hilarious predicaments. Among the passengers are a serviceman and his bride-to-be desperately seeking a clergyman, unaware that a disguised preacher is traveling nearby, and a heartbroken drunk mourning his estranged wife. The intertwining lives of these characters reveal enduring themes of love, fate, and the unexpected connections that can arise in life's journey. This timeless tale captivates with its humor and relatable situations, reminding us that amidst chaos, the heart's desires often lead to the most amusing outcomes.

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