A Flea in Her Ear (Shaw, trans.)

A Flea in Her Ear (Shaw, trans.)

Georges Feydeau, Barnett Shaw

A Flea in Her Ear (Shaw, trans.)

A Flea in Her Ear (Shaw, trans.)

Georges Feydeau, Barnett Shaw

Overview

This masterpiece of farce is one of the funniest plays ever written. To test her husband's fidelity, Yvonne sends a letter from an imaginary admirer suggesting a hotel assignation and touches off a dizzy string of madcap mixups.

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Details

  • Genre: Farce
  • Time Period: Contemporary
  • Target Audience: Adult, Senior

Authors

Georges Feydeau

Georges Feydeau (1862-1921) was born in France to a well-known Parisian writer. He was influenced from a young age by prominent farcical authors such as Eugène Labiche and Henri Meilhac. His first significant international success, The Lady from Maxim's (La Dame de chez Maxim ...
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Author

Barnett Shaw