In "Wild Oats; or, The Strolling Gentlemen," John O'Keeffe masterfully weaves a comedic narrative that delves into the escapades of roguish gentlemen navigating the complexities of love, society, and folly in early 19th-century England. Employing a lively dialogue and engaging characterizations, O'Keeffe crafts a vibrant portrayal of the theatrical culture of his time, aligning with the traditions...