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Epicœne, Or The Silent Woman

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First performance1609
Playwright Ben Jonson
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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.

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