The Perplexed Couple is a 1715 comedy play by the Irish writer Charles Molloy.

The Perplexed Couple
Written byCharles Molloy
Date premiered16 February 1715[1]
Place premieredLincoln's Inn Fields Theatre
Original languageEnglish
GenreComedy

The original Lincoln's Inn Fields cast included George Pack as Sir Anthony Thinwit, William Bullock as Morecraft, Benjamin Griffin as Sterling, John Leigh as Octavio, James Spiller as Crispin, Letitia Cross as Leonora, Frances Maria Knight as Lady Thinwit and Elizabeth Spiller as Isbel.

References edit

  1. ^ Burling p.57

Bibliography edit

  • Burling, William J. A Checklist of New Plays and Entertainments on the London Stage, 1700-1737. Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press, 1992.
  • Nicoll, Allardyce. A History of Early Eighteenth Century Drama: 1700-1750. CUP Archive, 1927.