The Devil's Disciple

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Set against the backdrop of the American Revolutionary War, the play follows Richard Dudgeon, a young man in a small New England town. Mistaken for a rebel leader, he faces execution by British soldiers. The narrative explores themes of identity, sacrifice, and the complexities of loyalty, revealing the moral dilemmas faced by individuals during tumultuous times. Shaw's sharp wit and social commentary add depth to this engaging tale of mistaken identity and the fight for freedom.