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Sir Harry Wildair

Sir Harry Wildair

George Farquhar

Sir Harry Wildair, a comedy by George Farquhar, premiered in 1701 as a sequel to The Constant Couple. The play features sharp dialogue and satirical commentary on contemporary fashions, centering around the character of Sir Harry Wildair, whose vice and flippancy resonate with the audience of the time. Its popularity led to a successful run at Drury Lane, showcasing Farquhar's talent for blending humor with social critique.

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This sequel to the Jubilee [The Constant Couple, or A Trip to the Jubilee] appeared at Drury Lane in 1701, and was almos...

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