When Sir Peter Teazle marries a young country girl, he assumes that her innocence and naivety will ensure she’s of little bother to him. But he’s reckoned without his new wife’s decision to take up with three of the most outrageous scandalmongers in town...
Sheridan’s 18th-century comedy here receives the RSC treatment, with the Company promising ‘an exuberant feast of big wigs and even bigger laughs’ in a show that’s ‘styled to the nines with period flair’.
When Sir Peter Teazle marries a young country girl, he assumes that her innocence and naivety will ensure she’s of little bother to him. But he’s reckoned without his new wife’s decision to take up with three of the most outrageous scandalmongers in town...
Sheridan’s 18th-century comedy here receives the RSC treatment, with the Company promising ‘an exuberant feast of big wigs and even bigger laughs’ in a show that’s ‘styled to the nines with period flair’.
Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
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