The Weaker Sex

Arthur Wing Pinero (1855 - 1934)

Mrs. Boyle-Chewton and her cause - the Advancement of Women from the Rear to the Van. Lady Vivash, new recruit to the cause. Their daughters Sylvia and Rhoda. Mr. Bargus, Member of Parliament for the Skipping-Molton Division of Cuddleford, who is about to declare his adherence to the cause. Ira Lee, The Poet of The Prairies from West of the Colorado Mountains. New loves. Lost loves. Lords, Ladies, Honorables. Extravagant hopeless passions...

- Summary by ToddHW

Cast list:
Ira Lee: Tomas Peter
Lady Vivash: Sonia
Sylvia (her daughter): Jenn Broda
Dudley Silchester: Adrian Stephens
Mrs. Boyle-Chewton: Matea Bracic
Rhoda (her daughter): ashleighjane
Mr. Bargus, M.P.: ToddHW
Lord Gillingham: Alan Mapstone
Lady Gillingham: thestorygirl
Lady Liptrott: Availle
Hon. George Liptrott: Greg Giordano
Mr. Hawley Hill: Andrew Gaunce
Mrs. Hawley Hill: Kelly S. Taylor
Mr. Wade Green: Linda Olsen Fitak
Petch (servant at Mrs. Boyle-Chewton's): DavyDave
Spencer (servant at Lord Gillingham's): David Purdy
Stage Directions: MichaelMaggs
Editing: ToddHW

Genre(s): Satire

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 Act 1 - Rights and Wrongs Group 00:51:36
Play 02 Act 2 - The Love that Lives Group 00:43:11
Play 03 Act 3 - Mother and Daughter Group 00:29:43