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When Christopher Jedbury, Jr. inadvertently finds himself in a precarious predicament, he is thrust into a whirlwind marriage with a woman he has never met. After his father discovers the truth, Christopher is banished to India to work as a lowly clerk in his father’s trading company. Things take a complicated turn when he meets the enchanting Dora and enlists the help of his lawyer friend to locate his elusive bride and seek a divorce. However, the search poses unexpected challenges, especially when the mystery wife remains hidden and Dora harbors secrets of her own! (Summary by Jenn Broda)

Dive into a delightful romantic comedy that’s not what you might expect from the title. Meet Mr. Embury, a bachelor with a unique quest to engineer the perfect wife. He takes an orphan named Peggy under his wing, believing she will fit the role. However, Peggy is convinced that Mr. Embury has other plans—to match her with his charming nephew, Captain Lovell, who seems to have his heart set on someone else. A critic once described this play as a fairy tale infused with sincerity, making it a story that feels both enchanting and believable. - Summary by Jenn Broda