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Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little Price

A classic Restoration-era comedy about the sexual exploits of two officers, the womanising Plume and the cowardly Brazen, as they go about their task of recruiting soldiers in the town of Shrewsbury.

George Farquhar's play The Recruiting Officer was first staged at Drury Lane in 1706. It was an immediate hit and went on to become one of the most frequently performed plays of the 18th century.

This edition in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series is edited and introduced by Simon Trussler.

The Recruiting Officer

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Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little Price A classic Restoration-era comedy about the sexual exploits of... Read more

    Publisher: Nick Hern Books
    Publication Date: 20/03/1997
    ISBN13: 9781854593405, 978-1854593405
    ISBN10: 1854593404

    Number of Pages: 128

    Non Fiction , ELT & Literary Studies , Education

    Description

    Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little Price

    A classic Restoration-era comedy about the sexual exploits of two officers, the womanising Plume and the cowardly Brazen, as they go about their task of recruiting soldiers in the town of Shrewsbury.

    George Farquhar's play The Recruiting Officer was first staged at Drury Lane in 1706. It was an immediate hit and went on to become one of the most frequently performed plays of the 18th century.

    This edition in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series is edited and introduced by Simon Trussler.

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