Dandy Dick

Dandy Dick

by Arthur Wing Pinero

Dandy Dick is a Victorian farce by Arthur Wing Pinero, renowned for its witty dialogue and humorous situations. It follows the antics of a group of characters, including a Dean, his daughters, a dashing soldier, and a charming but deceitful gentleman. The play explores themes of social status, mistaken identity, and the complexities of relationships, all woven into a tapestry of laughter and lighthearted absurdity.

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Sir Arthur Wing Pinero was an English playwright and, early in his career, actor. Pinero was drawn to the theatre from an early age, and became a professional actor at the age of 19. He gained experie...

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