Pimlyco Or Runne Red-Cap

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Set in 1609 Hogsdon, the play follows Pimlyco, a young man in love with Rose, whose father, Sir Gregory, disapproves of their romance. As Pimlyco navigates comedic chaos, including encounters with robbers and mistaken identities, he interacts with a vibrant cast, including bawdy women and pranksters. The play showcases witty dialogue and slapstick humor, reflecting the irreverent spirit of Elizabethan theater. Despite being an antiquarian work, it remains a beloved classic, highlighting the era's theatrical charm.