‘I Love My Wife’ at No Square Theatre

Musical revisits the 1970s with a satirical nod to free love, open marriage and a flirtation with ménage-à-quatre

From left, Ryan Rees and Sawyer Reece Maier. Photo courtesy of No Square Theatre

by Anne Reid

“I Love My Wife” is a 1977 Broadway musical comedy about two suburban married couples who start to question whether they’ve missed out on the sexual revolution of the 1960s and ’70s. Largely left to the dustbins of history due to its provocative nature, the musical is actually more witty and satirical than scandalous. With a jazzy and stylish score by Cy Coleman and clever, ironic lyrics by Michael Stewart, it’s sharp, adult and very much of its 1970s moment. Rather than fully endorsing the sexual revolution, it pokes fun at suburban insecurity and... [ Read the full article for free here ]

‘I Love My Wife’

No Square Theatre

When: March 13 - March 19, 2026

Where: 384 Legion St, Laguna Beach, CA

Information: (949) 715-0333, www.NoSquare.org

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