Author: Sheridan, Richard Brinsley
Synopsis:
In "The Rivals: A Comedy," the charming and witty Captain Jack Absolute finds himself entangled in a web of mistaken identities, secret love letters, and hilarious misunderstandings. As he pursues the beautiful Lydia Languish, he must navigate the meddling of her eccentric aunt, the meddling of his own father, and the interference of a comically inept rival suitor. With a cast of colorful characters and uproarious situations, this play is a delightful romp through the world of 18th-century society.
Genres:
Comedy, Farce, Satire
Themes:
Love and courtship, Social class and status, Deception and mistaken identity
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