Pimlyco or Runne Red-Cap: Tis a Mad World at Hogsdon, 1609 (1891)

Pimlyco Or Runne Red-Cap: Tis A Mad World At Hogsdon, 1609 (1891) is a play written by an anonymous author. The play is set in Hogsdon, a suburb of London, in the year 1609. The plot revolves around the character of Pimlyco, a young man who is in love with a woman named Rose. However, Rose's father, Sir Gregory, does not approve of their relationship and seeks to marry her off to a wealthy suitor. As the play progresses, Pimlyco becomes embroiled in a series of comical and chaotic situations, including a run-in with a group of robbers and a mistaken identity involving a character named Runne Red-Cap. Along the way, Pimlyco encounters a colorful cast of characters, including a group of bawdy women and a band of merry pranksters. Pimlyco Or Runne Red-Cap: Tis A Mad World At Hogsdon, 1609 (1891) is a lively and entertaining play that offers a glimpse into the world of Elizabethan theater. The play is filled with witty dialogue, slapstick humor, and a sense of irreverence that was characteristic of the era. Despite its age, the play remains a popular choice for modern productions and is considered a classic of early English theater.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.