Deep in the fens of the British coast sits the gloomy mansion that goes by the name Nightmare Abbey. It is inhabited by persons of very low opinion of...
This collection of short stories by Artur de Azevedo, a prominent Brazilian author of the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the social fabric and cu...
Mr H is a farce that was first performed at Drury Lane in 1806. The plot is slender and revolves around a single rather feeble joke, but the character...
La dama duende, by Pedro Calderón de la Barca, is a classic Spanish Golden Age comedy. It revolves around the misunderstandings and intrigues arising...
This Restoration comedy, written by George Farquhar, revolves around the amorous escapades of Sir Harry Wildair, a charming but dissolute gentleman. H...
The Magistrate, a Victorian comedy by Arthur Wing Pinero, centers on the intricate web of secrets and lies surrounding a seemingly respectable magistr...
The play explores the consequences of Young Bookwit's deceitful and reckless behavior. He engages in fabricated love affairs, indulges in excessive dr...
The Conscious Lovers is a play by Richard Steele, originally written in 1722. It deals with themes of love, honor, and social duty, exploring the comp...
The Double Dealer is a Restoration comedy by William Congreve. It was first performed in 1693 and was a critical and commercial success. The play is a...
Wives as They Were, Maids as They Are is a satirical play written by Elizabeth Inchbald that critiques the conventions of marriage and social hierarch...
