"American Shakespeare Center’s troupe ... have lavished Wycherley’s bawdy romp with wit, energy and élan aplenty."

"The play is acted to perfection by a troupe that hits its stride from the outset and never lets up until the final bow."

"Benjamin Curns plays the appropriately named Harry Horner with Oscar Wilde-esque crispness, transmitting his lecherous intentions to the audience with a shameless honesty that almost makes them complicit in his campaign of cuckoldry."

"Chris Johnston sweeps a breath of fresh air into the theater when he steps onstage as Mr. Sparkish, looking like a strawberry ice cream float."

"The ladies add the real comic punch to The Country Wife. [In Tracie Thomason, Allison Glenzer, Abbi Hawk, and Sarah Fallon,] you have a quartet of some of the funniest ladies to ever grace the Blackfriars stage."

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Written by Charles Culbertson, Staunton News Leader GO! Section, 1.24.13

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