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The Department of Theatre at Hamilton College presentsWilliam Congreve's comedy of manners, The Way of the World on Thursday, April 16 - Saturday, April 18 at 8:00 pm, (Saturday, April 18 at 2:00 pmand 8:00 pm) and from Wednesday, April 22 - Saturday, April 25 at 8:00 pm in MinorTheater onthe Hamilton College campus. Directed by Professor of Theatre, CaroleBellini-Sharp, The Way of World also features the workof Set and Lighting Designer - Bill Burd and Costume Designer - Amy Svoboda.

William Congreve's (1670-1729) Way of the World is a comedy of manners.Congreve makes use of stock characters whose names often indicate their chieftraits, such as Witwoud, Petulant, Foible and Lady Wishfort. These charactersexhibit the behavior and values of their various types, but Congreve wasespecially adept at pushing his characters beyond the limits of stock t

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