The Recruiting Officer

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Thursday, 9 February 2012 - Saturday, 14 April 2012

Donmar Warehouse, 41 Earlham Street, Covent Garden, WC2H 9LX

Theatre: , Classic

How Much: £32.50 (Highest Price) , £10.00 (Lowest Price)
A restoration comedy about Captain Plume and his misadventures recruiting men for the King's army on the promise of money, glory and adventure. As well as recruits, he's got his eye on Sylvia who doesn't really need him now that she's come into her fortune and Melinda is busy playing games with the affections of Captain Brazen and Mr Worthy. Oh what a card she is!
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