Epicœne, Or The Silent Woman
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First performance | 1609 |
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Playwright | Ben Jonson |
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ID | 2358070 |
About Epicœne, Or The Silent Woman
Epicœne, or The Silent Woman, also known as Epicene, is a comedy by Renaissance playwright Ben Jonson. The play is about a man named Dauphine who creates a scheme to get his inheritance from his uncle Morose. The plan involves setting Morose up to marry Epicoene, a boy disguised as a woman.