A Man and His Wife, generally dated from its London production in 1904, opened on this day at Hooley's Theatre
in Chicago, and therefore ranks as JCF's second run at the fallen-woman plot on stage.
Farkas, Anna. Women’s Playwriting and the Women’s Movement. 1st ed., Routledge, 31 May 2019.
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Performance of text
Madeleine Lucette Ryley
She wrote this for American comedian Nat C. Goodwin
, and he went on to tour it with his company in Australia for three months. He then performed the play for two weeks at Hooley's Theatre
