Shaw's 1894 confection of a comedy remains one of the world's most popular plays. The story's hero, the sensible and war-weary "chocolate cream soldier," is the catalyst for a hilarious, and in Shaw's own words, "delightful firecracker of a play," which brilliantly explodes the notions of romantic love, war and heroic sentiment.
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