Fanny’s First Play · Character
Count O'Dowda
A handsome, obsolete Count of the Holy Roman Empire who dresses a century out of date and stages a private play to shut out the modern world.
supporting
Also known as The Count, Count, the immortal Stagirite, the Stagirite
First appearance: fanny s first play
As a supporting figure in Fanny’s First Play, Count O'Dowda is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
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- Critics and Play Sponsors
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