The Duellist

The Duellist is a 1773 comedy play by the British writer William Kenrick.[2]

The Duellist
Written byWilliam Kenrick
Date premiered20 November 1773[1]
Place premieredCovent Garden, London
Original languageEnglish
GenreComedy

The original Covent Garden cast included Henry Woodward as General Gantlet, William 'Gentleman' Smith as Captain Boothby, Edward Shuter as Sir Solomon Bauble, John Quick as Serjant Nonplus, Richard Wroughton as Lord Lovemore, John Cushing as Mactotum and Jane Green as Lady Bauble.[3]

References

  1. Hogan p.1763
  2. Nicoll p.279
  3. Hogan p.1763

Bibliography

  • Nicoll, Allardyce. A History of English Drama 1660–1900: Volume III. Cambridge University Press, 2009.
  • Hogan, C.B (ed.) The London Stage, 1660–1800: Volume V. Southern Illinois University Press, 1968.
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