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Money the Mistress

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Money the Mistress
Written byThomas Southerne
Date premiered19 February 1726[1]
Place premieredLincoln's Inn Fields Theatre
Original languageEnglish
GenreComedy

Money the Mistress is a 1726 comedy play by the Irish writer Thomas Southerne. It was his final play.

Staged by John Rich at the Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre, the cast included James Quin as Warcourt, Lacy Ryan as Mourville, Thomas Walker as Marsan, Richard Diggs as Governor of Tangier, William Milward as Wingrave, Anthony Boheme as Don Manuel, John Hippisley as Davila, Jane Rogers as Harriet and Elizabeth Younger as Mariana.

References

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  1. ^ Burling p.115

Bibliography

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  • Burling, William J. A Checklist of New Plays and Entertainments on the London Stage, 1700-1737. Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press, 1992.