Gisippus: A Play In Five Acts, As Performed At Drury Lane (1842)

Gisippus is a play in five acts written by Gerald Griffin and first performed at Drury Lane in 1842. The play tells the story of two friends, Gisippus and Titus, who fall in love with the same woman, Sophronia. When Sophronia chooses Gisippus over Titus, the latter becomes jealous and plots revenge against his friend. The play explores themes of friendship, love, jealousy, and betrayal, and features a cast of complex and intriguing characters. With its dramatic plot twists and powerful emotional moments, Gisippus is a compelling and timeless work of theatre that continues to captivate audiences to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.