The Rounders

The Rounders: A Vaudeville In Three Acts is a play written by Harry Bache Smith and first published in 1899. The play is set in New York City and follows the misadventures of two friends, Charlie and Jim, who are down on their luck and constantly searching for ways to make a quick buck. They find themselves in a series of comical situations, including a failed attempt to sell a racehorse and a disastrous night at the casino. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a wealthy widow and a crooked gambler. The play is a classic example of vaudeville, a popular form of entertainment in the late 19th and early 20th centuries that combined comedy, music, and variety acts. The Rounders is a humorous and lighthearted play that captures the spirit of the vaudeville era and remains a beloved classic of American theater.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.