The Imaginary Invalid - Paperback

by #N/A (Author), Milles Malleson (Author)

Farce / Characters: 8 males 4 females

Scenery: Interior

The famous hypochondriac in this classic farce not only complains of a million imaginary ills but also of his astronomical medical bills. If he marries his daughter to a doctor he reasons he will have free medical care. He chooses a double-Latin talking numbskull without consulting the daughter who is already smitten by another. The inventive maid exposes the doctyor and his father as charlatans and demonstrates to the master that h