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A Woman is a Weathercock, the debut play by former child star Nathan Field, unfolds over the course of a single day in bustling London. The story revolves around Sir John Worldlys three daughters—Bellafront, Katherine, and Lucida—as a colorful cast of suitors compete for their affections. Among them are the fiery Captain Pouts, the whimsical Sir Abraham Ninny, and the wealthy merchant Strange. With clever Nevill pulling the strings behind a series of sham marriages and young Scudmore dreaming of eloping with Bellafront, the drama is further heightened by the pregnant Mistress Wagtail, who ...

Dive into the captivating world of Amends for Ladies, a lively Jacobean city comedy where three women engage in a spirited debate over who has the better life a maid, a wife, or a widow. Meet Lady Honour, the clever maid who disguises herself as a boy to serve her love-struck servant, Ingen. Lady Perfect, the devoted wife, faces suspicion and betrayal from her husband, Love-all, who enlists his scheming friend, Subtle, to test her fidelity. Meanwhile, Bold, a daring young citizen, dons the guise of an old woman to infiltrate the service of the widow, Lady Bright, hoping to gain her affection. ...

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