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Fanny's First Play

Fanny's First Play

George Bernard Shaw

Fanny's First Play, written by George Bernard Shaw in 1911, centers on Fanny, the daughter of a Count, who secretly authors a play and hires professional actors for its performance. Concerned about her father's disapproval of modern vulgarity, she keeps her identity hidden while inviting critics to the show. This work is notable for its commentary on societal norms and the theatrical world, showcasing Shaw's wit and critique of contemporary values.

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