Sweet Lavender is a charming and lighthearted play that explores themes of love, loyalty, and forgiveness. The characters are well-written and engaging, drawing the reader in from the very beginning. The dialogue is witty and clever, adding depth and humor to the story. Pinero does a fantastic job of balancing the comedic moments with more serious themes, creating a well-rounded and enjoyable read. Overall, Sweet Lavender is a delightful and heartwarming story that will appeal to fans of romantic comedies.

Book Description:
"Sweet Lavender" must be regarded as one of the most successful stage-plays of modern times, and there can be no question that it has proved so far the most popular of Mr. Pinero's works. Its representations may be counted by the thousand, and its popularity has extended over many latitudes. The reason of this is not far to seek: it proclaims itself in the gentle humanity and genial humour of the play. ... a sort of modern fairy tale." - Summary by Malcom C. Salaman, October 1893 Cast list: Horace Bream : Matthew Reece Geoffrey Wedderburn : ToddHW Clement Hale : Karsus Richard Phenyl : Andrew James Dr. Delaney : Algy Pug Mr. Bulger : Alan Mapstone Mr. Maw : Larry Wilson Minnie Gilfillian : Matea Bracic Ruth Rolt : Sonia Lavender : Jenn Broda Mrs. Gilfillian : Dani Malone Stage Directions: Adrian Stephens Editing: ToddHW