Sir Robert Howard's Comedy, "the Committee" (Classic Reprint): Edited With Introduction and Notes: Edited with Introduction and Notes (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Witty Restoration satire brought to life on the page .

The Committee blends clever dialogue with keen social observation, delivering a sharp look at politics, love, and ambition in a crowded London. This edition presents the full play alongside an introduction, textual notes, and a history of performance. It helps readers understand the era, theatrical practices, and the work’s reception, without losing the spirit of the original stage moments.

• Engaging banter and comic plots set against political maneuvering of the Restoration era
• Clear editorial notes that illuminate language, references, and staging choices
• Historical context to deepen understanding of character dynamics and social stakes
• Sample stage directions and variants from different editions to explore performance history

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