Generally speaking, when people hear mention of Restoration drama, they think of bawdy, witty social comedies. As it so happens, comedy as a genre did not become popular (again) until the late 1660… more →
Drama, Dailywrote 1 week ago: Finally, my last essay for the semester. This is on the status of women in John Milton’s Parad … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Today the world famous Tortoise Soup blog will be reviewing ‘The Country Wife’, currentl … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Wisdom according to William Wycherley: ‘If a woman wants wit in a corner, she has it nowhere. … more →
wrote 7 months ago: The Country Wife By William Wycherley Royal Exchange Theatre, 17 September 2012 Oliver Gomm as Mr Sp … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Find a review of The Country Wife that doesn’t include the word romp and i’ll eat my hat (disclaimer … more →
wrote 8 months ago: I really liked The Country Wife mainly for its humor. When I first began the play, I had not read an … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Obscenity, indecency and lewdness are quite common in today’s media-television shows, news, so … more →
wrote 2 years ago: This article first appeared on Whatsonstage.com. Starring in Clifford Odets’ The Country Girl, … more →
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wrote 2 years ago: Generally speaking, when people hear mention of Restoration drama, they think of bawdy, witty social … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Whilst visiting The Old Chapel Textile Centre at New Greenham Park this week we were treated to a vi … more →
wrote 3 years ago: The Country Wife by William Wycherley Theatre Royal, Haymarket, Dir. Jonathan Kent Image courtesy of … more →
wrote 5 years ago: Noble Chivalry Shines, a Comparative Analysis of The Country Wife, The Mode of Man, and The Way of t … more →