Fast-paced backstage caper with runaway schemes and sharp, witty dialogue
A two-act farce of backstage mischief and runaway schemes unfolds in a lively stage world. The story follows a cast of sly pranksters, exasperated masters, and eager apprentices as clever plots collide with comic chaos, keeping the audience guessing and laughing. With snappy exchanges and bold theatrical turns, this edition captures the bustle, bluster, and brisk humor of a bustling theater scene. Expect farce, double entendres, and a playful look at ambition, pride, and the love of a good performance.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a farcical comedy that follows Dick, a hapless apprentice to an apothecary who dreams of a career on the stage. When his father discovers his passion, he refuses to give his blessing, and Dick runs away to join a troupe of actors. However, he soon finds that the life of an actor is not as glamorous as it seems, and he must use all his wits to survive. At the same time, Dick's father struggles with his own feelings of disappointment and pride, and must ultimately confront his prejudices against the theater. This book is a delightful and heartwarming comedy that explores the themes of family, ambition, and the power of the arts. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330880487_0
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330880487
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 66 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.14 inches. This item is printed on demand. Seller Inventory # zk133088048X
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Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330880487
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Seller: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germany
Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Seller Inventory # 25862287/2