1 Act Nemorino, a poor peasant, loves Adina, a beautiful landowner. When Nemorino sees Adina reading a book about love potions, he is sure that a magic potion wiM make Adina love him. becomes Then Sergeant Belcore, a soldier appears with his regiment and flirts with Adina. Nemorino change me with Adina, tells her that he loves her. that his feelings will n money Adina him, saying she wants says all his for A quack doctor, Dr. Dulcamara arrive bottles of fake medicine. Nemorino spends work wi and buys a bottle of fake love potion which in reality is only a cheap bottle of red wine (He used to The Doctor tells the love potion needs 24 hours to take effect- by which time, the Doctor be long gone. immediately in order to take effect the next day, Emboldened by the love the ove potion Adina, because he expects that the love potion will potion (in fact, drunk), Nemorino is cold n he then meets not take effect until the next day, She is angry. marriage to Adina. Adina is still angry with Nemorino and wishing Sergeant Belcore returns and proposes time. Nemorino only laughs because to teach him a lesson, promises to marry SergeantBelcore in six days a he still thinks that the potion effect the next day. must leave the next morning, Adina Sergeant suddenly that his regiment his This panics Nemorino, who calls the Doctor tocome to his aid.Adina meanwhile, invites everyone to the wedding Act 2 and Sergeant wedding party begins. The Doctor and Adina sing a duet. The lawyer arrive to make the official Adina isangry that Nemorino has not appeared, for the whole idea to him Whie everyone goes to witness the signing of the wedding contract, the Doctor stays behind, helping himself tofood and drink. sadas he believes that he has lost Adina. He asks the Doctor a for a more powerful, love potion. Because Nemorino has no more money, he refuses to help Then Sergeant Belcore appears and says that Adina has suddenly cancelled the wedding. He sees Nemorino and asks him why he is sad. When Nemorino says he needs money, Sergeant Belcore suggests he join the army to get some money. Nemorino only thinks of getting some money for more love potion. Belcore produces a contract, which Nemorino signs in return for the money. Belcore is happy to get rid Nemorino so easily. After the two men have left, Giannetta gossips with the women of the village. She says that Nemorino's uncle has just died and left him a lot of money. However, neither Nemorino nor Adina knows this. Nemorino enters, having spent his military signing on bonus on a large amount of the fake love potion from the Doctor Hoping to share his money, the women approach Nemorino with overly friendly greetings. Nemorino takes it as proof of the love potion is working. Adina s Nemorino with the women and asks the Doctor for an explanation The spent his last penny on a love potion and joined the army for money to buy Adina immediately recognises Nemorino's sincerity, regrets her behaviour and realises that she has loved Nemorino all along. The Doctor tries to sell hersome of his love potion to win back Nemorino,Adina says that she has full confidence in her own powers of attraction based on that, appears alone, thinking about a tear he saw in Adina's eye when he ignored her earlier. Solely nd leave the he convinces himself that Adina loves him. She enters and asks why he wanted to join the arm village. When Nemorino explains and that she has purchased back his military contract from Sergeant Belcore She offers the cancelled contract to Nemorino and reassures him that, if he stays, he will be happy. As he e contract, Adina turns to leave. Adina finally declares that she will love Nemorino forever. Nemorino i very happy. Adina begs him to forgive her, which he does with a kiss. Sergeant Belcore returns to see Nemorino and Adina kissing. When Adina says that there are plenty of and women in the world. Adina and Nemorino learn about the inheritance from his uncle. The Doctor return queues up to buy the ofhis love potion and hopes foraboostin sales of his product.As heleaves,everyone love potion and praises the Doctor as a great physician. He then goes back to work for