The Devil is an Ass

Cast: 5f 15m plus extras

Staging: Multipurpose set

Royalty Free: You do not need to apply for rights to perform this play.

Series: Drama Classics
Imprint: Nick Hern Books
Paperback, 160 pages ISBN: 9781854592682Publication Date:
22 Jun 1995
Size: 160mm x 105mm£3.99 £3.19You save £0.80 (20%)
First Staged:
Blackfriars, London, 1616

The Devil is an Ass

By Ben Jonson

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Pug, a junior demon, persuades his master Satan to let him spend a day in London. Taking over the body of a recently hanged thief, Pug becomes servant to a squire from Norfolk, Fitzdottrel, who doesn't believe that Pug is a devil but is happy that he asks no wages.

Ben Jonson's comedy The Devil is an Ass was first performed by the King's Men in 1616.

This edition of The Devil is an Ass in the Nick Hern Books Drama Classics series is edited by Peter Happé, and introduced by Simon Trussler.

Cast: 5f 15m plus extras

Staging:Multipurpose set

Royalty Free: You do not need to apply for rights to perform this play.

Series: Drama Classics
Imprint: Nick Hern Books
Paperback,160 pages ISBN: 9781854592682Publication Date:
22 Jun 1995
Size: 160mm x 105mm£3.99 £3.19You save £0.80 (20%)

Also by Ben Jonson:

Bartholomew Fair
Volpone
Eastward Ho!
The Alchemist
Sejanus: His Fall

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