How He Lied to Her Husband
1920
How He Lied to Her Husband is a one-act comedy play written by George Bernard Shaw in 1904. The plot centers on a love triangle involving Aurora, her husband Teddy, and her lover Henry, highlighting themes of infidelity, deception, and societal expectations. Shaw uses humor and sharp wit to critique the moral values of the Victorian era, particularly notions of honor and masculinity. The play is notable for its satirical take on romantic entanglements and has become a significant work in the theatrical canon.
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“The process of growing from romantic boyhood into cynical maturity usually takes fifteen years. When it is compressed into fifteen minutes, the pace is too fast, and growing pains are the reult.””
— Bernard Shaw
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