 Event |
The Country Wife
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| Venue |
The Court Theatre (1905-2023), Christchurch, New Zealand |
| First Date |
5 May 2007 |
| Last Date |
2 June 2007 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Mr Horner pretends to be a eunuch, to enable him to have liaisons with all the married women in town. Then he meets young Margery Pinchwife, just brought to London from the country by her jealous husband … |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Comedy
Restoration Comedy
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
England
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| Further Information |
'It's nine years after the Great Fire of London, a time when Christopher Wren was rebuilding London, so we've decided to design the whole thing like an architectural drawing, which has come to life as a three-dimensional world inhabited by people who seem to be partially made of paper.'
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
191783 |
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