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Critique of Arms and the Man The play took place during the time period of the Russian revolution, I believe. I’m not entirely sure, but it was Bulgaria and Syria fighting. The setting took place entirely in the house of the Petkoff house; a Bulgarian major’s house and family. The plot was a pretty basic, straightforward concept. It’s in the middle of the war, and fighting is occurring right outside the house. …

…good play, which kept me entertained throughout the entire production. Everything wrapped up very nicely at the end, and gave me a very good warm feeling with the conclusion. It was a feel-good play, which didn’t really make you think a great deal, but was mainly for entertainment purposes. In short, Arms and the Man was play very well done, which gave everyone in the audience a good feeling as the “curtains were drawn.”