“Modern parallels abound in the plight of Cambridge-educated mathematics wiz Vivie Warren, who discovers that her comfortable upbringing was financed in unspeakable methods. Shaw pits a clever heroine against a unforgettable gallery of rogues in this superbly smart — and still surprising — comedy, prohibited for eight years in the English stage.

An L.A. Theater Works full-cast functionality featuring Paul Gutrecht, Kaitlin Hopkins, Shirley Knight, Basil Langton, Dakin Matthews and Robin Sachs.