Young Idea is a delightful and charming novella that follows the adventures of a spirited young girl named Mary as she navigates the theatrical world of London in the early 20th century. The writing is witty and engaging, capturing the essence of the time period and the excitement of being young and full of dreams.
Noël Coward has a knack for creating vivid and unforgettable characters, and Mary is no exception. She is a lovable protagonist who is determined to follow her dreams and make a name for herself in the world of theater. The supporting cast of characters are equally captivating, each bringing their own quirks and personality to the story.
The novella is a quick read, but it packs a punch with its heartfelt moments and humorous anecdotes. Coward's writing style is sharp and clever, adding a layer of sophistication to the story that is sure to appeal to readers of all ages.
Overall, Young Idea is a whimsical and delightful read that will leave you feeling uplifted and inspired. It's a timeless story that reminds us to never give up on our dreams and to always follow our hearts. Highly recommended for fans of historical fiction and coming-of-age stories.
Book Description:
A Comedy in Three Acts The Young Idea is a play about two siblings, Gerda eighteen and Sholto twenty-one, who attempt to engineer the reconciliation of their divorced parents. It is full of laughs, love-triangles, and a lot of DRAMA! - Summary by Ambsweet13
Cast List:
George Brent: dgulinoGerda : Amanda MehlSholto: BucksawJennifer: JennPrattCicely: Claire ButlerPriscilla Hartleberry: JennPrattClaud Eccles: skypigeonJulia Cragworthy: ambsweet13Eustace Dabbit: Matthew ReeceSibyl Blaith: Jody LebelRodney Masters: Mike ManolakesHuddle : Larry WilsonHiram J. Walkin: skypigeonMaria : April6090Stage Directions: ToddHW
Edited by: ambsweet13 and David Olson
Proof Listening by: superk and Yangxu