検索キーワード： 著者 "John Vanbrugh" すべてのカテゴリー

This Restoration Comedy follows Lady Brute as she decides whether or not to cuckold her coarse and unloving husband. Not as brash and farcical as Vanbrugh's earlier play "The Relapse," "The Provoked Wife" comments on society and matrimony in a surprisingly modern way. - Summary by WendyKatzHiller Cast of Characters: Constant: Adrian Stephens Heartfree: Gred Giordano Sir John Brute: Alan Mapstone Treble, a Singing-Master : ToddHW Rasor, Valet de Chambre to Sir John Brute: Larry Wilson Justice of the Peace: Wayne Cooke Lord Rake, Companion to Sir John: Algy Pug Col. Bully, Companion to Sir John ...

In this witty Restoration Comedy, Lady Brute faces a pivotal decision should she betray her coarse and unloving husband? While not as outrageous as Vanbrughs earlier work, The Relapse, The Provoked Wife offers a keen commentary on society and marriage that resonates with modern audiences. Join us for a humorous exploration of love, fidelity, and societal expectations. - Summary by WendyKatzHiller