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Miles Gloriosus; The Braggart Captain

Miles Gloriosus; The Braggart Captain

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In this uproarious tale, Pleusicles is desperately in love with Philocomasium, but their romance takes a turn for the worse when she is kidnapped by the boastful Pyrgopolinices. Palaestrio, Pleusicles devoted servant, witnesses the abduction and rushes to inform his master, only to be caught by pirates and forced into servitude under Pyrgopolinices himself. Undeterred, Palaestrio devises a clever and intricate plan filled with disguises, supposed twin sisters, family connections, and even a monkey, all in a bid to outsmart Pyrgopolinices and reunite Pleusicles with his beloved Philocomasium. This comedic escapade inspired the hit musical A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. - Summary by ToddHW

This show includes AI-generated content.Copyright Comedy and Fairy Tales Drames et pièces de théâtre
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