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Sheridan's version was produced during the war with France, at a time when an invasion was feared. Satirical print inspired by the play featuring a caricature of William Pitt as Rolla. Another print featuring Sheridan as Pizarro and also depicting his political ally Charles James Fox. Pizarro Seizing the Inca of Peru by John Everett Millais ...
Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan (30 October 1751 – 7 July 1816) was an Anglo-Irish playwright, writer and Whig politician who sat in the British House of Commons from 1780 to 1812, representing the constituencies of Stafford, Westminster and Ilchester.
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A Trip to Scarborough is an 18th-century play by Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751–1816), first performed on 24 February 1777. Sheridan based his work on John Vanbrugh 's The Relapse (1696), removing much of the bawdy content.
Sheridan often refers to: Philip Sheridan (1831–1888), U.S. Army general after whom the Sheridan tank is named Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751–1816), Irish playwright ( The Rivals ), poet and politician
Daniel Terry as Sir Fretful Plagiary. The Critic: or, a Tragedy Rehearsed is a satire by Richard Brinsley Sheridan.It was first staged at Drury Lane Theatre in 1779. It is a burlesque on stage acting and play production conventions, and Sheridan considered the first act to be his finest piece of writing.
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The play did not appear in an authorised edition during Sheridan's lifetime, though it was printed in Dublin in 1788 from a copy that the author had sent to his sister. [2] [3] Because, as one recent editor has put it, "The School for Scandal is the most intractable problem Sheridan set his editors", [4] editions of this play can vary considerably.