Philandering; Or the Rose Queen (Classic Reprint): A Comic Opera in Three Acts, as Performed at the New Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, on Tuesday, January ... Tuesday, January 13, 1824 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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The Rose Queen is a comic opera from 1824 that blends love, disguise, and village mischief into light, entertaining theater.

Set in a bustling countryside community, it follows couples and tricksters as disguises and witty plots spark many misadventures and misunderstandings.

This edition presents the lively dialogue, songs, and stage business that drive the plot, from playful courtship to a culminating festival where loyalties are tested and hearts revealed. The humor rests on charming, quick back-and-forth banter and a chorus of villagers who keep the action buoyant and bright.
What you’ll experience

• A playful exploration of romance, flirtation, and social games in a village setting
• Memorable characters, including a cunning mayor and a troupe of wandering musicians
• Entertaining songs and spoken scenes that move the plot with comic energy
• A lighthearted celebration of love, schemes, and happy endings

Ideal for readers of light, stage-inspired comedies and historical works that capture early 19th-century humor and social mores.

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