What Every Woman Knows

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Set in the early 20th century, this four-act play explores the theme of women's influence behind men's achievements, highlighting the idea that women possess an often-unseen power. Premiering in London in 1908 and later in America, it features notable performances by Maude Adams and Richard Bennett. Written prior to the women's suffrage movement, it reflects societal views on gender roles, making a poignant statement about the contributions of women that go unrecognized.