''As Comadres'' is a theatrical comedy in two acts, written by

Miguel M. Abrahão Miguel Martins Abrahão is a prolific Brazilian writer and dramatist, author of numerous plays and books. Life Born in São Paulo, Brazil, on January 25, 1961, Miguel M. Abrahão spent much of his youth in São Paulo, and currently, resides i ...

in 1978 and published first in 1981 in

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Plot summary

''Beth Beast'', feminist leader, reversing the prevailing values and seeking to take over and lead women around the country to assume a dominant position and autocratic before men, resolves to promote a congress in his home in order to educate the girls of the true status of women in society. The problem occurs when ''Amelia'', submissive neighbor, decides to participate in discussions and carries with her husband ''Almeida'', a typical macho incorrigible.COUTINHO, Afrânio; SOUSA, J. Galante de. Enciclopédia de literatura brasileira. São Paulo: Global; Rio de Janeiro: Fundação Biblioteca Nacional, Academia Brasileira de Letras, 2001: 2v.

Bibliography

* COUTINHO, Afrânio; SOUSA, J. Galante de. ''Enciclopédia de literatura brasileira''. São Paulo: Global; Rio de Janeiro: Fundação Biblioteca Nacional, Academia Brasileira de Letras, 2001: 2v. * ''Sociedade Brasileira de Autores Teatrais'' * National Library of Brazil - ''Archives'' * Newspaper Archive of the Institute of History and Geography of

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* The Journal Tribune of Piracicaba - Issue of August 25, 1981

External links

- ''Brazilian Society of playwrights''
*Encyclopedia of Theatr

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