A farcical look at 'sex and station' in 19th-century England with 'London Assurance' at Irish Repertory Theatre
When Dion Boucicault's premiere farce London Assurance made its debut at Covent Garden in 1841, the 20-year-old Irish actor and playwright became an instant success in England, garnering immediate fame and fortune. Irish Repertory Theatre's current revival of Boucicault's madcap comedy of manners delivers the vintage humor and social commentary that launched his illustrious career […] The post A farcical look at 's…