Babes With Blades takes on Restoration farce.
This Babes With Blades Theatre Company world premiere is a rowdy,
rollicking spoof of 18th-century English Restoration comedy, infused with
fast-paced farcical energy and lots of swashbuckling swordplay. A product
of Babes With Blades's Fighting Words Program—which develops new works that
place heightened language on a par with stage combat in the
storytelling-Arthur M. Jolly's play concerns 15-year-old Trothe (Deanalís
Resto), the daughter of a nobleman, who is in love with a flamboyant poet
(Felipe Carrasco).…
Babes With Blades takes on Restoration farce.
This Babes With Blades Theatre Company world premiere is a rowdy,
rollicking spoof of 18th-century English Restoration comedy, infused with
fast-paced farcical energy and lots of swashbuckling swordplay. A product
of Babes With Blades's Fighting Words Program—which develops new works that
place heightened language on a par with stage combat in the
storytelling-Arthur M. Jolly's play concerns 15-year-old Trothe (Deanalís
Resto), the daughter of a nobleman, who is in love with a flamboyant poet
(Felipe Carrasco).…