She Stoops to Conquer Summary
She Stoops to Conquer is a five-act comedic play with a prologue first acted in 1773 in London. The prologue starts with Mr Woodward—known to Goldsmith’s contemporaries as a comic actor—weeping because comedy is supposedly dead. He hopes Goldsmith’s play will make him laugh, obtaining the comic arts back to life. It’s important to note that … Read more