George Etherege
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| - | '''Sir George Etherege''' (1635?, [[Maidenhead]], [[Berkshire]]–c. 10 May 1692, [[Paris]] [http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9033123]) was an [[England|English]] [[dramatist]]. He wrote the plays ''[[The Comical Revenge or, Love in a Tub]]'' in 1664, ''[[She Would if She Could]]'' in 1668, and ''[[The Man of Mode|The Man of Mode or, Sir Fopling Flutter]]'' in 1676. | + | '''Sir George Etherege''' (1635?, [[Maidenhead]], [[Berkshire]]–c. 10 May 1692, [[Paris]]) was an [[England|English]] [[dramatist]]. He wrote the plays ''[[The Comical Revenge or, Love in a Tub]]'' in 1664, ''[[She Would if She Could]]'' in 1668, and ''[[The Man of Mode|The Man of Mode or, Sir Fopling Flutter]]'' in 1676. |
| Etherege was a friend of [[John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester|John Wilmot]]; each had a daughter by the unmarried actress [[Elizabeth Barry]]. All three are characters in the 2005 film | Etherege was a friend of [[John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester|John Wilmot]]; each had a daughter by the unmarried actress [[Elizabeth Barry]]. All three are characters in the 2005 film | ||
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Sir George Etherege (1635?, Maidenhead, Berkshire–c. 10 May 1692, Paris) was an English dramatist. He wrote the plays The Comical Revenge or, Love in a Tub in 1664, She Would if She Could in 1668, and The Man of Mode or, Sir Fopling Flutter in 1676.
Etherege was a friend of John Wilmot; each had a daughter by the unmarried actress Elizabeth Barry. All three are characters in the 2005 film The Libertine based on a play by Stephen Jeffreys.
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