Comedy18th Century
The Rivals
Richard Brinsley Sheridan, 1775
A wealthy young captain courts a romantic heiress under a false identity, while a cast of jealous suitors, scheming servants, and the magnificently wrong Mrs. Malaprop spiral toward duels and disaster.
12
Characters
16
Scenes
Notable roles
Mrs. MalapropCaptain AbsoluteLydia LanguishSir Anthony AbsoluteBob AcresFaulkland
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