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Caroline Quentin and Alexandra Gilbreath on the RSC's The Provoked Wife

Meet the cast behind the RSC’s upcoming revival of John Vanbrugh’s Restoration comedy

Caroline Quentin and Alexandra Gilbreath
Caroline Quentin and Alexandra Gilbreath
Caroline Quentin and Alexandra Gilbreath are due to star in the RSC's production of The Provoked Wife at the Swan Theatre. Watch them explain a little of what the show is about in our video below.

The Provoked Wife is John Vanbrugh's 17th century comedy following the virtuous Lady Brute who is pushed to infidelity by her husband.

The show runs in May and also stars Isabel Adomakoh Young, Les Dennis, Polly Edsell, Pete Ashmore and Natalie Dew.

The Provoked Wife is designed by Mark Bailey, with lighting by Tina MacHugh, music by Paddy Cunneen, sound by Dyfan Jones, movement by Ayse Tashkiran and fights by Renny Krupinski.