The Country Wife by William Wycherly

Poor Mr. Horner has been declared impotent. So he's the perfectand perfectly harmlesscompanion to the ladies of London... Or so their husbands think.
Infidelities and double entendres whizz through the parlor room in this sharp and bawdy social satire, which was greeted in its time as the "bawdiest and wittiest play yet seen on the English stage."
At the Pac, we're dedicated to bringing rare classics to life through reading and performance. The Country Wife is part of our Venture Reading Series:… Show more bringing one-night-only staged readings of oft-overlooked classic plays to Philadelphia audiences.

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