William Congreve

The Way of the World

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William Congreve



The Way of the World is a play written by British playwright William Congreve. It premiered in 1700 in the theatre in Lincoln's Inn Fields i…

Love for Love

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William Congreve



"We have such a gallery, if not of great characters, at any rate of strongly-marked acting parts, as could not but ensure the success o…

The Old Bachelor

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William Congreve



"In The Old Bachelor we have three or four concurrent plots, which become interwoven, indeed, at the end.... It is recorded that the s…

The Double Dealer

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William Congreve



"This remarkable melodrama [The Double Dealer] - for a comedy it can scarcely be called... Is it possible to imagine a more inextricabl…