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The preface discusses the unique role of a play's introduction, contrasting the audience's immediate judgment with the reader's more reflective critique. The author reflects on the common expectation for a successful play to stand on its own merit without needing further justification. However, this particular comedy's success stems from an unprecedented circumstance during its theatrical presentation, warranting a special note before the reader engages with the work. The author aims to provide insight into this distinctive aspect that sets it apart from typical performances.
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The Rivals, Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- The Rivals
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard Brinsley Sheridan
- Publisher
- Book Jungle
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 164
- ISBN13
- 9781605977010
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- The preface discusses the unique role of a play's introduction, contrasting the audience's immediate judgment with the reader's more reflective critique. The author reflects on the common expectation for a successful play to stand on its own merit without needing further justification. However, this particular comedy's success stems from an unprecedented circumstance during its theatrical presentation, warranting a special note before the reader engages with the work. The author aims to provide insight into this distinctive aspect that sets it apart from typical performances.