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The Changeling, a tragicomedy, centers on Beatrice who, after meeting Alsemero, plots with the obsessive servant De Flores to murder her fiancé Alonzo to marry Alsemero. Concurrently, in a comedic subplot, Doctor Alibius’s wife Isabella fends off suitors disguised as asylum patients. As Beatrice's schemes unravel, her actions lead to tragic consequences and revelations that change all involved. The play contains themes of murder, violence, and sexual coercion.