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Title The Dupe
Author Sheridan, Frances  
Date 22 Nov 1763
Licence Application Date 22 Nov 1763
Document Type Play  Epilogue  Prologue  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA228
Language English
Document Description The Dupe features Sir John Woodall's attempt to hide the conditions of his marriage to his former mistress.
Theme Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  
Theatre Manager Lacy, James  
Lord Chamberlain Leveson-Gower, Granville (1st Marquess of Stafford)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Chetwynd, William  
Deputy Examiner at time of Licence Application Capell, Edward  
Genre Comedy  
Acts Five  
Printed Edition Printed 1764.
Keywords disguise  deceit  marriage  mistress  
Additional Information Slight differences between manuscript and printed edition. Manuscript version contains a prologue and an epilogue.
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