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The Open Couple

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The Open Couple, as with some of Dario Fo's other play's, is a romantic play which was written with his wife, fellow leftist Franca Rame. It was written in 1983.

Cast

  • Dario Fo (husband)
  • Franca Rame (wife)

Story

In this farce about sexual politics in marriage, a man persuades his suicidal wife that an open marriage is politically correct and embarks on dalliances with younger women, to her dismay and fury. After deciding to be on her own, the tables are turned when she confesses to a new man, Nobel prize nominated professor and inspired singer songwriter; it is the husband who becomes suicidal.[Iop 1]

References

  1. ^ R, S. Story - fringereview "Fingerview". Dd. Aa. Retrieved 24 February 2012. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
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