Mr. Punch's Dramatic Sequels

Mr. Punch's Dramatic Sequels

by St. John Emile Clavering Hankin

This collection of short, humorous one-act plays offers humorous and satirical ‘sequels’ to fourteen famous plays. Each play addresses the lingering questions and unresolved issues of its source material, offering imaginative and witty answers to questions about the characters' fates. St. John Emile Clavering Hankin's work provides clever commentary on classic dramatic literature while also offering a fresh and engaging perspective on well-known stories.

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