In one scene in this play, a character is told that the petticoat he spots behind a screen belongs to a French hatmaker.
This play's prologue describes a woman who "puts much salt and pepper in her prattle." In one scene in this play, a character is told that the petticoat he spots behind a screen belongs to a French hatmaker. In its first act, Benjamin Backbite and Crabtree discuss the arrival of a man from the East Indies. In this play's third act, that man pretends to be a (*) moneylender named Mr. Premium who tries to buy paintings from his nephew in order to test his virtue. Joseph's relationship with Lady Teazle is revealed by Charles Surface at the climax of this play, after which Sir Oliver Surface gives his blessing to Charles and Maria. For 10 points, name this play about a group of gossipers led by Lady Sneerwell, written by Richard Sheridan.
This play's prologue describes a woman who "puts much salt and pepper in her prattle.
The School for Scandal