Cat Among the Pigeons - Paperback

by Georges Feydeau (Author), John Mortimer (Translator)

Farce

Characters: 13 male, 7 female, plus extras.

Multiple sets

The lady has two lovers: a ne'er do well who is secretly affianced to a Baroness' daughter and a flamboyant Spanish general who challenges to a duel any man who comes near her. An amateur composer who hopes the lady will sing his song places his card in a bouquet sent anonymously and thereby seals his fate: the ne'er do well uses him to divert the general's flashing sword. Meanwhile, the ne'er do well is trapped