Comediettas and Farces

John Maddison Morton's 'Comediettas and Farces' is a collection of comedic plays that were popular during the mid-19th century. Known for his witty dialogues and humorously absurd situations, Morton's plays offer a glimpse into the humorous side of Victorian theatre. The playwright's ability to satirize societal norms and behaviors is evident in his works, making them both entertaining and thought-provoking. The plays in this collection showcase Morton's skill in creating lively characters and clever plot twists, making them a delightful read for fans of comedic theatre. Morton's plays were performed in popular London theatres like the Olympic and Haymarket, solidifying his reputation as a master of comedic writing. His influence on the genre can still be seen in modern comedy and farce. Fans of classic theatre and comedy will appreciate Morton's 'Comediettas and Farces' for its charming wit and timeless humor.