La scala di seta

About the show

Giulia is secretly married to Dorvil, who visits by climbing a silken ladder to her window. Her guardian Dormont wants her to marry Blansac, so Giulia tries to match Blansac with her cousin Lucilla. A series of overheard conversations makes Dorvil jealous and confuses the household, until Blansac falls for Lucilla and Dormont discovers that both couples are happily matched.