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A Bold Stroke for a Wife is a celebrated comedy by Susanna Centlivre, a prominent playwright of the early 18th century. First performed in 1718, this play showcases Centlivre’s wit and skill in crafting engaging characters and intricate plots. As indicated on the title page, it was originally acted at the Theatre in Little Lincoln’s-Inn-Fields. Centlivre was known for her contributions to the stage, including other popular works such as 'The Busie-Body' and 'The Gamester'. 'A Bold Stroke for a Wife' remains a significant example of English Restoration comedy, offering a glimpse into the social customs and theatrical tastes of the time. This edition allows readers to experience the humor and charm that made Centlivre a beloved figure in the history of English drama.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
