The Country Wife

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Event The Country Wife
Venue Fortune Theatre, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Date 13 July 2001
Last Date 4 August 2001
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Horner pretends to be a eunuch to seduce women without arousing their husbands' suspicion. Margery Pinchwife, disguised as a biy so her husband can keep her safe from predators, falls willing victim to his charms …
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Restoration Comedy
Subjects Marriage
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Barbara Carey Actor Mrs Dainty Fidget
Caroline Claver Actor Lady Fidget
Patrick Davies Actor
Barry de Lore Actor Mr Sparkish
Mel Dodge Actor Mrs Margery Pinchwife
Vivienne Laube Actor Mrs Squeamish
Brian McNeill Actor Sir Jasper Fidgert
Lloyd Scott Actor Mr Pinchwife
Stayci Taylor Actor Alithea
Edwin Wright Actor Harry Horner
Patrick Davies Choreographer
Nicole Cosgrove Costume Designer
Caroline Claver Dance Director
Lisa Warrington Director
Stephen Kilroy Lighting Designer
Katrina Chandra Lighting Operator/Technician
William Wycherley Playwright
Peter King Set and/or Property Maker
Jon Waite Set and/or Property Maker
Kari Morseth Set Designer
Rebecca Tapp Stage Manager
Maryanne Wright-Smyth Wardrobe Assistant
Text Nationality England
Further Information Used the Circa Theatre costumes Text edited and adapted by Lisa Warrington.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 186883