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“The School for Scandal” written by Richard Brinsley Sheridan was first enacted on 8th of March, 1777, in London at Drury Lane Theatre.
The prologue of the play was written by David Garrick. Through this prologue, David Garrick commends the play, the characters, and Richard Brinsley Sheridan to the audience.
Garrick happened to be Sheridan’s predecessor as the manager of the Drury Lane Theatre.
A Quick Guide to The School for Scandal
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Chapter One: Introduction
Chapter Two: Characters
Chapter Three: Summary of the Play
Act I
Act II
Act III
Act IV
Act V
Chapter Four: Response
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Chapter One: Introduction
The School for Scandal
written by Richard Brinsley Sheridan was first enacted on 8th of March, 1777, in London at Drury Lane Theatre.
The prologue of the play was written by David Garrick. Through this prologue, David Garrick commends the play, the characters, and Richard Brinsley Sheridan to the audience.
Garrick happened to be Sheridan’s predecessor as the manager of the Drury Lane Theatre.
Chapter Two: Characters
Charles Surface
Charles Surface is one of the most significant characters. He happens to be a young bachelor, notorious for his extravagance and dissipation.
It is assumes that his dissolute behavior is just a passing phase. He is very good at heard, a generous person.
Charles Surface and Maria happen to be in love.
Joseph Surface
Joseph Surface is the older brother of Charles Surface. He is also a young bachelor. He is quite pretentious and he often pretends
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