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"The Quaker" by Charles Dibdin is a comedic play that explores themes of mistaken identity, social class, and love in 18th-century England. Set in the bustling city of London, the play follows the misadventures of a Quaker named Obadiah Prim, who becomes embroiled in a series of humorous and improbable situations. As Obadiah navigates the complexities of city life, he encounters a colorful cast of characters, including aristocrats, merchants, and rogues, each with their own agendas and secrets. Through a series of mistaken identities and comical misunderstandings, Obadiah finds himself at the…mehr

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"The Quaker" by Charles Dibdin is a comedic play that explores themes of mistaken identity, social class, and love in 18th-century England. Set in the bustling city of London, the play follows the misadventures of a Quaker named Obadiah Prim, who becomes embroiled in a series of humorous and improbable situations. As Obadiah navigates the complexities of city life, he encounters a colorful cast of characters, including aristocrats, merchants, and rogues, each with their own agendas and secrets. Through a series of mistaken identities and comical misunderstandings, Obadiah finds himself at the center of a romantic farce that challenges his beliefs and values. Through witty dialogue and clever plot twists, Dibdin's play offers a lighthearted and entertaining look at the social dynamics and cultural clashes of Georgian England. "The Quaker" combines elements of satire, romance, and slapstick comedy to create a theatrical experience that delights audiences with its humor and charm. With its memorable characters and lively storytelling, "The Quaker" remains a beloved classic of English theater, showcasing Dibdin's talent as a playwright and his keen insight into the foibles of human nature.
Autorenporträt
Charles Dibdin, auteur et écrivain anglais. Il créa à Londres, dans le Leicester Square, le Surrey Theatre où il était à la fois auteur, compositeur et acteur.