The School for Lovers (play)

The School for Lovers
Original languageEnglish
Written byWilliam Whitehead
GenreComedy
Premiere
Date10 February 1762
PlaceTheatre Royal, Drury Lane, London

The School for Lovers is a 1762 comedy play by the British writer William Whitehead.[1]

The original Drury Lane cast included David Garrick as Sir John Dorilant, John Palmer as Modely, William O'Brien as Belmour, Mary Ann Yates as Araminta, Kitty Clive as Lady Beverly and Susannah Maria Cibber as Celia.

References

  1. ↑ Watson p.861

Bibliography

  • Baines, Paul & Ferarro, Julian & Rogers, Pat. The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Eighteenth-Century Writers and Writing, 1660-1789. Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
  • Watson, George. The New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature: Volume 2, 1660-1800. Cambridge University Press, 1971.