The Lord of the Manor
The Lord of the Manor is a comic opera by the British soldier and playwright John Burgoyne. It was first staged at the Drury Lane Theatre in December 1780.[1] It was written by Burgoyne for his lover, the actress Susan Caulfield.[2] It was performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Nicoll p.201
- ^ Thomson p.121
- ^ "The Lord of the Manor, a Comic Opera by John Burgoyne". seltzerbooks.com. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
Bibliography
[edit]- Nicoll, Allardyce. A History of English Drama 1660-1900. Volume III: Late Eighteenth Century Drama. Cambridge University Press, 1952.
- Thomson, Peter. The Cambridge Introduction to English Theatre, 1660-1900. Cambridge University Press, 2006.
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