William Wycherley
Список книг автора William WycherleyWilliam Wycherley [Four Plays]
"William Wycherley [Four Plays]" by William Wycherley. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
The Country Wife
This new version of William Wycherley 's most famous classic, The Country Wife has been adapted by Tanika Gupta, one of the country 's leading playwrights. This contemporary farce tells the story of twenty-something friends and rivals on their journey through love and liberation.Following Hardeep 's return to London he begins broadcasting his newly invented celibate state in a bid to attract women keen to reignite his passion for them. With this deception more than successful his endeavours turn to the naive country wife, Preethi, Alok's virgin bride to settle unfinished business between old friends. A fast paced comedy laced with deception, disguise and lustful behaviour brought about by double standards, adultery and promiscuous living.Country Wife was performed at the Watford Palace theatre in October 2004
The plain dealer
Полный вариант заголовка: «The plain dealer : a comedy / altered from William Wycherley, and adapted to the stage, by Isaac Bickerstaff ; as performed at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane ; regulated from the prompt-book, by permission of the manager».