Synopsis
Tom Jones - 60 Minute Version
David Rodgers & Charlotte Brown from Henry Fielding
Published by Dramatic Publishing
Large Mixed Cast
The play captures the skylarking spirit of Fielding's comic masterpiece and has been a great hit with high schools, colleges and stock
Young Tom Jones, foundling and ward of Squire Allworthy, is deeply in love with Sophia and she with him, but her father has arranged for her to marry the Squire's sneaky nephew (and heir), young Blifil
The romance is discovered, Tom is banished and Sophia, with her maid, Honour, sets out to find him
They are followed by Sophia's father, his sister, Squire Allworthy and Blifil
All find madcap adventures on the road to London and meet with many strange characters
The amusing and unexpected solution to their problems captures all the laugh-a-minute hilarity for which Tom Jones is famous
Runs about 60 Minutes
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