A bold stroke for a wife (Play)
Variants: De fire Formyndere (Danish) and Die vier Vormünder (German)
ProseLustspielEnglish
Published in: United Kingdom
Place represented: London
VIAF: 209896286
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Contributors
| Person | Functions |
|---|---|
| Susanna Centlivre | Playwright |
Important years
| Original publication | First performance |
|---|---|
| 1749 CE | 1718 CE |
Acts / scenes
| Acts |
|---|
| 3 |
Characters
| Character Name | Gender | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Philip Modelove | Male | ||
| Tradelove | Male | ||
| Obadiah Prim | Male | ||
| Periwinkle | Male | ||
| Colonel Fainwell | Male | young male lover (innamorati) | |
| Freeman | Male | friend, merchant | |
| Simon Pure | Male | ecclesiastical | |
| Mr. Sackbut | Male | host/hostess | |
| Miss Lovely | Female | young woman | |
| Mrs. Prim | Female | wife | |
| Betty | Female | maid |