~playauthor~Written by~
John Dryden
,
N.J. Andrew
~playauthor~Edited by~
N.J. Andrew
Methuen Drama, 2004
New Mermaids
playtext
Acts: 5, Scenes: 1, Roles: Total (12), Female (5), Male (7), Unassigned (0)
...All for Love, or The World Well Lost is John Dryden's epic adaptation of the tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra into a neo-classical quintet with supporting voices. The play, which the 1678 quarto titlepage claims is ‘Written in Imitation...
~playauthor~Written by~
John Dryden
,
David Crane
~playauthor~Edited by~
David Crane
Methuen Drama, 2003
New Mermaids
playtext
Acts: 5, Scenes: 11, Roles: Total (14), Female (7), Male (7), Unassigned (0)
...Half comic and half serious, Marriage A-la-Mode is a spirited study of the trials and passions of love and marriage, and generally considered John Dryden’s finest comedy.
The play is set in the Sicilian court, and consists...