The Beggers Ape is a play written by Richard Niccols. The story revolves around a group of beggars who find an ape and decide to train him to beg for them. The ape, however, turns out to be very intelligent and starts to question the beggars' way of life. As the ape becomes more and more independent, the beggars start to fear that he will leave them and they will lose their source of income. The play is a commentary on society and the way people treat...