01 - Act 1 - Beaus Duel or A Soldier for the Ladies by Susanna Centlivre

from Beaus Duel, or A Soldier for the Ladies · host Susanna Centlivre

In this delightful comedy, Centlivres second play, first unveiled in 1702, boldly showcases the talents of a female playwright. The title hints at the charming chaos that unfolds as dueling suitors vie for the affections of a young lady and her heiress cousin. With soldiers returning from conquest, their hearts set on winning over the fair ladies, the stage is set for a rollicking farce filled with colorful characters a loving father, a former mistress, a foppish suitor, and a fortune-hunting rogue. Join us for an entertaining romp through love, rivalry, and humor! - Summary by ToddHW

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