""The Earl of Pawtucket"" is a comedic play written by Augustus Thomas. The story revolves around the character of the Earl of Pawtucket, a wealthy and eccentric aristocrat who is constantly searching for new ways to spend his money. His latest obsession is a young woman named Edith, whom he believes to be his long-lost daughter. However, Edith is actually the daughter of the Earl's butler, who has been posing as her father in order to protect her...