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Quits: A Comedy in One Act — Quits: A Comedy in One Act

Language
English
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Lyric & Poetry

In "Quits: A Comedy in One Act," Abbie Farwell Brown masterfully combines humor and social commentary through a cleverly constructed narrative centered around the theme of reconciliation and the unexpected consequences of decisions. Written in a punchy, accessible style typical of early 20th-century comedic theatre, the play employs witty dialogue and sharp characterizations to explore the nuances of friendship and rivalry. Set against a backdrop of lively interactions, Brown crafts a scenario that not only entertains but also prompts readers to reflect on the nature of conflict and resolution in human relationships. Abbie Farwell Brown, an influential figure in the American literary scene, was known for her ability to weave profound truths into engaging narratives. Her experiences in Boston, as well as her interest in the dynamics of societal norms, significantly influenced her writing. Given her strong feminist leanings and representation of diverse characters, it'Äôs clear that Brown sought to challenge conventional wisdom while providing a platform for humor to facilitate understanding and connection among her audience. "Quits" is highly recommended for readers seeking a light-hearted yet thought-provoking theatrical experience. Its comedic yet insightful exploration of human relations makes it a timeless piece that continues to resonate with contemporary audiences. Whether you are a seasoned theatre enthusiast or new to the genre, Brown's work is sure to leave you entertained and contemplative.

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Release date

Ebook: December 8, 2020

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