Weaker Sex

Weaker Sex

by Arthur Wing Pinero

A witty and satirical play that explores the changing roles of men and women in society. Set in the upper class of Edwardian England, the play follows the lives of several characters as they navigate the challenges and opportunities presented by the women's suffrage movement. With its sharp dialogue and memorable characters, "Weaker Sex" offers a thought-provoking and entertaining look at the social and political issues of its time.

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Sir Arthur Wing Pinero was an English playwright and, early in his career, actor. Pinero was drawn to the theatre from an early age, and became a professional actor at the age of 19. He gained experie...

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