Susanna Centlivre (c. 1669 (baptised) – 1 December 1723), born Susanna Freeman, and also known professionally as Susanna Carroll, was an English poet,... 26 KB (3,072 words) - 23:48, 27 November 2023 |
Gamester is a 1705 comedy by the English writer Susanna Centlivre. This marked the first time Centlivre had a star cast in one of her productions, and... 2 KB (185 words) - 16:18, 12 January 2024 |
of the affectation of kind-heartedness, and little efficient aid." Susanna Centlivre wrote a successful play, The Busie Body, which was first performed... 5 KB (518 words) - 03:50, 5 April 2024 |
The Perjur'd Husband: or, The Adventures of Venice (category Plays by Susanna Centlivre) Venice is a tragicomedy written by Susanna Centlivre and first performed and printed in 1700. It was Centlivre's first published play. The play is set... 4 KB (447 words) - 14:52, 14 December 2023 |
A Bold Stroke for a Wife (category Plays by Susanna Centlivre) A Bold Stroke for a Wife is Susanna Centlivre's 18th-century satirical English play first performed in 1718. The plot expresses the author's unabashed... 27 KB (4,305 words) - 01:43, 2 January 2024 |
Love's Contrivance (category Plays by Susanna Centlivre) Love's Contrivance is a 1703 comedy play by the English writer Susanna Centlivre. The cast featured Robert Wilks as Bellmie, Anne Oldfield as Belliza... 1 KB (112 words) - 17:31, 27 October 2023 |
Lying Lover by Richard Steele 1703, Belliza – Love's Contrivance by Susanna Centlivre 1703, Lucia – The Old Mode and the New by Thomas d'Urfey 1704, Lady... 20 KB (2,297 words) - 21:02, 29 April 2024 |
18th century: Delarivier Manley, Mary Pix, Catharine Trotter, and Susanna Centlivre. A broad study of most never-reprinted Restoration comedies has been... 33 KB (4,402 words) - 13:57, 4 April 2024 |
The Busie Body (category Plays by Susanna Centlivre) The Busie Body is a Restoration comedy written by Susanna Centlivre and first performed at the Drury Lane Theatre in 1709. It focuses on the legalities... 16 KB (2,412 words) - 04:52, 1 May 2023 |
The Beau's Duel (category Plays by Susanna Centlivre) The Beau's Duel is a 1702 comedy play by the English writer Susanna Centlivre. The original Lincoln's Inn Fields cast included John Corey as Colonel Manly... 1 KB (83 words) - 19:39, 27 October 2022 |
Manley (who wrote as "Melpomene" and "Thalia") and includes pieces by Susanna Centlivre ("perhaps," according to Blain et al.), Sarah Fyge Egerton ("Erato"... 2 KB (271 words) - 12:27, 7 March 2023 |
1817 with equal success, as Donna Violenta in The Wonder (1714) by Susanna Centlivre. It seems from most of the newspaper reports of her acting that she... 6 KB (696 words) - 00:54, 8 November 2023 |
The Artifice (play) (category Plays by Susanna Centlivre) The Artifice is a 1722 comedy by the British writer Susanna Centlivre. It was her final play, returning to the more robust style of restoration comedy... 2 KB (117 words) - 16:10, 15 April 2022 |
allusion to a play, whose title he never gives, "by Aphra Behn or Susanna Centlivre," in which "this vice of travel journals is ridiculed with finesse"... 84 KB (11,938 words) - 15:48, 23 April 2024 |
The Stolen Heiress (category Plays by Susanna Centlivre) Salamanca Doctor Outplotted is a 1702 comedy play by the English writer Susanna Centlivre. The original Lincoln's Inn cast included John Bowman as Governour... 1 KB (94 words) - 07:58, 15 April 2022 |
from the album Terminal Earth, 1989 The Wonder, a comedy play by Susanna Centlivre Super Mario Bros. Wonder, a 2023 Nintendo Switch platforming game... 4 KB (543 words) - 19:19, 22 January 2024 |
Gamester, a 1633 play by James Shirley The Gamester (Centlivre play), a 1705 play by Susanna Centlivre The Gamesters, a 1920 American silent film The Gamester... 529 bytes (95 words) - 01:04, 5 May 2022 |
The Platonick Lady (category Plays by Susanna Centlivre) The Platonick Lady is a 1706 comedy play by the British writer Susanna Centlivre. Staged at the Queen's Theatre in the Haymarket in November 1706, it... 2 KB (170 words) - 10:02, 14 November 2022 |
Mountain as Fedelia. Volume 12. A Bold Stroke for a Wife by Mrs. Susanna Centlivre illustrated with Mrs Mary Stephens Wells as Mrs Lovely. All in the... 28 KB (2,462 words) - 07:12, 10 February 2024 |
Love Betrayed by William Burnaby (1703) Angelica in The Gamester by Susanna Centlivre (1705) Flippanta in The Confederacy by John Vanbrugh (1705) Semanthe... 10 KB (1,204 words) - 00:37, 1 April 2024 |
Cavendish (1621–1669, England) Margaret Cavendish (1623–1673, England) Susanna Centlivre (c. 1667–1723, England) Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616, Spain) Linda... 69 KB (7,956 words) - 18:25, 7 April 2024 |
Wycherley 1705: The Mistake by Sir John Vanbrugh; The Gamester by Susanna Centlivre 1706: The Recruiting Officer (play) – George Farquhar 1707: Essay... 1 KB (137 words) - 13:21, 15 June 2023 |
in The Biter by Nicholas Rowe (1704) Valeria The Basset Table by Susanna Centlivre (1705) Rose in The Recruiting Officer by George Farquhar (1706) Florinda... 2 KB (202 words) - 00:32, 24 March 2024 |
The Cruel Gift (category Plays by Susanna Centlivre) A Tragedy is a tragedy (with an unusual happy ending) written by Susanna Centlivre, first performed at Drury Lane in 1716 (and published in 1717). Nicholas... 4 KB (511 words) - 09:26, 15 April 2022 |
The Man's Bewitched (category Plays by Susanna Centlivre) The Man's Bewitched is a 1709 comedy play by the British writer Susanna Centlivre. It is known by the longer title The Man's Bewitch'd; or, The Devil... 2 KB (143 words) - 08:36, 15 April 2022 |
(1701) Bellmein in The Beau's Duel by Susanna Centlivre (1702) Eugenio in The Stolen Heiress by Susanna Centlivre (1702) Virotto in The Governour of Cyprus... 10 KB (1,264 words) - 20:35, 11 March 2024 |