Playwrights and their stage works 

William Wycherley

English poet and playwright. Born Clive, Shropshire 1640(?). Died London, 1 Januiary, 1716.

Stage Works

All were first performed in LondonI.

  1. Love in a Wood or St. James's Park. Comedy, 5 acts. Published 1672 (Stationers' Register, Ocl. 6, 1671) Produced Theatre Royal in Bridges Street, ca. March, 1671

  2. The Gentleman Dancing-Master. Comedy, 5 acts. Published 1673 (Stationers' Register, Sept. 18, 1672). Produced Dorset Garden Theatre, ca. August, 1672.

  3. The Country Wife. Comedy, 5 acts. Published 1675. (Stationers' Register, Jan. 13, 1675) Produced Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, January, 1675

  4. The Plain Dealer. Comedy, 5 acts. Published 1677. Produced Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, Dec. 11, 1676 Adapted from Molière's Le Misanthrope