Getting Married
1908 G.B. Shaw stage play / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Getting Married?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
For other uses, see Getting Married (disambiguation).
Getting Married is a play by George Bernard Shaw. First performed in 1908, it features a cast of family members who gather together for a marriage. The play analyses and satirises the status of marriage in Shaw's day, with a particular focus on the necessity of liberalising divorce laws.[1]
Quick Facts Getting Married, Written by ...
Getting Married | |
---|---|
Written by | George Bernard Shaw |
Date premiered | 12 May 1908 |
Place premiered | Haymarket Theatre, London |
Original language | English |
Subject | Various couples have very different views about marriage |
Genre | Comedy of manners |
Setting | "The Norman kitchen of the Bishop of Chelsea" |
Close