Cover of The School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

The School for Scandal

by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

142 pages~2 hrs

In the high-stakes game of reputation, the truth is the most dangerous rumor of all.

Step into the glittering, treacherous world of 18th-century London where a single whisper can ruin a reputation overnight. This masterpiece of wit follows a circle of elite scandal-mongers as their elaborate webs of deceit unravel in a series of hilarious misunderstandings and sharp social critiques.

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