Love at a Venture

Susanna Centlivre (1680 - 1723)

Belair is chasing several ladies at the same time: "Thus different Women give us different Joys. Beauty in one; in t'other Wit we find; In this a Shape, in that a spacious Mind." However, he may well have met his match(es) this time as the plots and counter-plots swirl around him....
- Summary by ToddHW

Cast list:
Belair, a Gentleman just come from Travel, an Airy Spark: Beeswaxcandle
Sir William Freelove, Friend to Belair, in Love with Beliza: Greg Giordano
Sir Thomas Belair, Father to Belair: Alan Mapstone
Sir Paul Cautious, a Whimsical, Desponding, Old Fellow: Larry Wilson
Ned Freelove, younger Brother to Sir William: JordanDamico5
Wou'dbe, a Silly, Projecting Coxcomb: ToddHW
Positive, Father to Camilla: Craig Franklin
Robin, Servant to Belair: HelloCentral
Lady Cautious, Wife to Sir Paul, and Sister to Sir William: valroth
Beliza: Marie Christian
Camilla, Cousin to Beliza, a great Fortune: ShrimpPhish
Patch, Maid to Beliza: Sonia
Flora, maid to Camilla: Winnifred Assmann
Basilicon: Jon Hunter
Messenger: Alan Mapstone
Taylor: Agnes Robert Behr
Servant: Brian Fullen
Stage Directions: Michele Eaton
Editing: ToddHW

Genre(s): Comedy

Language: English

Keyword(s): love (327), plots (1), counter-plots (1), comeuppence (1)

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 Act 1 Group 00:30:33
Play 02 Act 2 Group 00:23:18
Play 03 Act 3 Group 00:25:48
Play 04 Act 4 Group 00:38:04
Play 05 Act 5 Group 00:35:25