Evening Dress Farce

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Set in the late 19th century, this comedic play explores themes of social class and the complexities of human relationships. The story revolves around misunderstandings and the humorous situations that arise from the characters' attempts to navigate societal expectations regarding evening dress. With witty dialogue and clever characterizations, Howells satirizes the pretensions of the upper class while offering a lighthearted critique of the era's social norms. The play captures the essence of its time through its engaging plot and vibrant interactions.