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The Country Wife
Broadway
Revival
The Country Wife
Broadway
Revival
Vivian Beaumont Theater
150 W. 65th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
William Wycherley
People (54)
Stacy Keach
Mr. Horner
(Original)
Frank Bayer
Matou
(Original)
Michael Granger
A Quack
(Original)
Ray Fry
Sir Jasper Fidget
(Original)
Priscilla Pointer
My Lady Fidget
(Original)
Shirley Jac Wagner
Mrs. Dainty Fidget
(Original)
Robert Stattel
Mr. Harcourt
(Original)
Edward Winter
Mr. Dorilant
(Original)
Robert Symonds
Mr. Sparkish
(Original)
Robert Haswell
Mr. Pinchwife
(Original)
Carolyn Coates
Miss Alithea
(Original)
Marcie Hubert
Lucy
(Original)
Beatrice Manley
Mrs. Squeamish
(Original)
Edith Gresham
Old Lady Squeamish
(Original)
Elizabeth Huddle
Mrs. Margery Pinchwife
(Original)
Alan Mandell
Sir Jasper Fidget [For one performance only]
(Replacement)
Ruth Attaway
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Stanley Beck
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Edward Cicciarelli
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Mariclare Costello
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Jeff David
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
James Dukas
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Paul Dwyer
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Elaine Eldridge
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Amy Irving
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Lincoln Kilpatrick
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Richard Levy
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Glenn Maze
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Carlo Mazzone-Clementi
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Robert Phalen
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Tom Rosqui
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
David Sullivan
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Barry Symonds
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Victoria Symonds
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Jack Waltzer
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Craig Ward
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Angela Wood
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Erica Yohn
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Louis Zorich
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
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Stacy Keach
Mr. Horner
(Original)
Frank Bayer
Matou
(Original)
Michael Granger
A Quack
(Original)
Ray Fry
Sir Jasper Fidget
(Original)
Priscilla Pointer
My Lady Fidget
(Original)
Shirley Jac Wagner
Mrs. Dainty Fidget
(Original)
Robert Stattel
Mr. Harcourt
(Original)
Edward Winter
Mr. Dorilant
(Original)
Robert Symonds
Mr. Sparkish
(Original)
Robert Haswell
Mr. Pinchwife
(Original)
Carolyn Coates
Miss Alithea
(Original)
Marcie Hubert
Lucy
(Original)
Beatrice Manley
Mrs. Squeamish
(Original)
Edith Gresham
Old Lady Squeamish
(Original)
Elizabeth Huddle
Mrs. Margery Pinchwife
(Original)
Ruth Attaway
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Stanley Beck
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Edward Cicciarelli
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Mariclare Costello
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Jeff David
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
James Dukas
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Paul Dwyer
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Elaine Eldridge
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Amy Irving
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Lincoln Kilpatrick
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Richard Levy
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Glenn Maze
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Carlo Mazzone-Clementi
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Robert Phalen
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Tom Rosqui
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
David Sullivan
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Barry Symonds
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Victoria Symonds
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Jack Waltzer
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Craig Ward
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Angela Wood
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Erica Yohn
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
Louis Zorich
Merchants, thieves, pimps and bawds
(Original)
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William Wycherley
Writer
Robert Symonds
Director
David Sullivan
Choreographer
James Hart Stearns
Scenic Design
Costume Design
Jean Rosenthal
Lighting Design
Tim Ward
Assistant Director
Stanley Silverman
Incidental Music
James Kershaw
Production Stage Manager
Howard Fischer
Stage Manager
Stanley Gilkey
General Manager
Barry Hyams
Press Representative
Susan Bloch
Press Representative
Lincoln Center Theater
Producer
View All Production Team
Pro Info
First Preview
Dec
3
1965
Opening Date
Dec
9
1965
Closing Date
Jan
23
1966
Previews
8
Performances
52
as of Apr 02, 2026
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