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How He Lied to Her Husband

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How He Lied to Her Husband is a one-act comedy play by George Bernard Shaw, who wrote it, at the request of actor Arnold Daly, over a period of four days while he was vacationing in Scotland in 1904. [1]

24 relations: Archibald Henderson (professor), Arnold Daly, Aurora (mythology), BBC, Candida (play), Cecil Arthur Lewis, Comedy of manners, Cromwell Road, Cuckold, Curtain raiser, Edmund Gwenn, Farce, Frank Launder, George Bernard Shaw, Gertrude Kingston, Goddess, Greer Garson, Harley Granville-Barker, Lohengrin (opera), Othello, Short film, South Kensington, The Man of Destiny, Tourism.

Archibald Henderson (professor)

Archibald Henderson (July 17, 1877 – December 6, 1963) was an American professor of mathematics who wrote on a variety of subjects, including drama and history.

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Arnold Daly

Arnold Daly (October 22, 1875 – January 13, 1927) was an American actor, playwright and producer.

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Aurora (mythology)

Aurora is the Latin word for dawn, and the goddess of dawn in Roman mythology and Latin poetry.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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Candida (play)

Candida, a comedy by playwright George Bernard Shaw, was written in 1894 and first published in 1898, as part of his Plays Pleasant.

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Cecil Arthur Lewis

Cecil Arthur Lewis (29 March 1898 – 27 January 1997) was a British fighter pilot who flew in World War I. He went on to co-found the British Broadcasting Company and enjoy a long career as a writer, notably of the aviation classic Sagittarius Rising (some scenes from which were represented in the film Aces High).

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Comedy of manners

The comedy of manners is a form of comedy that satirizes the manners and affectations of contemporary society and questions societal standards.

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Cromwell Road

Cromwell Road is a major London road in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, designated as part of the A4.

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Cuckold

A cuckold is the husband of an adulterous wife.

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Curtain raiser

A curtain raiser is a performance, stage act, show, actor or performer that opens a show for the main attraction.

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Edmund Gwenn

Edmund Gwenn (born Edmund John Kellaway, 26 September 1877– 6 September 1959) was an English actor.

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Farce

In theatre, a farce is a comedy that aims at entertaining the audience through situations that are highly exaggerated, extravagant, and thus improbable.

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Frank Launder

Frank Launder (28 January 1906 – 23 February 1997) was a British writer, film director and producer, who made more than 40 films, many of them in collaboration with Sidney Gilliat.

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George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950), known at his insistence simply as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist, and political activist.

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Gertrude Kingston

Gertrude Kingston (24 September 1862 – 7 November 1937) (born Gertrude Angela Kohnstamm) was an actress, an actor-manager and an artist.

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Goddess

A goddess is a female deity.

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Greer Garson

Eileen Evelyn Greer Garson, CBE (29 September 1904 – 6 April 1996), was a British-American actress popular during the Second World War, being listed by the Motion Picture Herald as one of America's top-ten box office draws from 1942 to 1946.

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Harley Granville-Barker

Harley Granville-Barker (25 November 1877 – 31 August 1946) was an English actor, director, playwright, manager, critic, and theorist.

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Lohengrin (opera)

Lohengrin, WWV 75, is a Romantic opera in three acts composed and written by Richard Wagner, first performed in 1850.

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Othello

Othello (The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1603.

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Short film

A short film is any motion picture not long enough to be considered a feature film.

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South Kensington

South Kensington is an affluent district of West London in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

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The Man of Destiny

The Man of Destiny is an 1897 play by George Bernard Shaw, set in Italy during the early career of Napoleon.

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Tourism

Tourism is travel for pleasure or business; also the theory and practice of touring, the business of attracting, accommodating, and entertaining tourists, and the business of operating tours.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_He_Lied_to_Her_Husband

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