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Wycherley, William
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Wycherley, William (1640–c. 1716)

English Restoration dramatist. His first comedy, Love in a Wood, won him court favour in 1671, and later bawdy works include The Country Wife (1675) and The Plain Dealer (1676).
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Byline: PAUL MARSTON THIS Restoration period comedy by William Wycherley has been moved forward to the Swinging Sixties by the players, but you are left wondering why.
Bawdy comedy updates to 60s; REVIEW THE COUNTRY WIFE Lichfield ... by Birmingham Mail (England)
The jokes are about masturbation, orgasms, penis sizes, fellatio, genital herpes, sexual positions and the search for the clitoris and would either make William Wycherley blush or wish he was living in the 21st century.
Forgetting Sarah Marshall by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
He may have died 25 years ago yesterday, but the anniversary for the man otherwise known as Ronald William Wycherley still drew a sizeable group of fans paying tribute before his statue at the Pier Head and his grave at Paddington Cemetery, in London's Mill Hill, on Sunday.
Fans stay as loyal as ever to city pop legend; Fury beat goes on ... by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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