Wild Oats; or, The Strolling Gentlemen

By John O'Keeffe

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a world of mistaken identities and theatrical dreams, a rebellious son, a determined father, and a wealthy heiress collide in a whirlwind of love, laughter, and social escapades.

Genres

Literature Performing Arts/Film Fiction

Released

2012-03-06

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Summary

"Wild Oats; or, The Strolling Gentlemen" by John O'Keeffe is a funny play that takes place in England during the late 1700s, following Sir George Thunder, his son Harry, and Lady Amaranth as they manage love, secrets, and their places in society. The story kicks off with Sir George and his witty servant, John Dory, chasing after Harry, who’s left the navy to become an actor, creating comical chaos as relationships form. Meanwhile, the wealthy Lady Amaranth faces her own set of expectations, building an amusing setup filled with potential misunderstandings and entanglements.