Fatal Love (play) explained

Fatal Love
Date Of Premiere:September 1680
Original Language:English
Place:Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London
Genre:Tragedy

Fatal Love; Or, The Forc'd Inconstancy is a 1680 tragedy by the English writer Elkanah Settle.[1] It was first staged by the King's Company at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London. The original cast members are unknown.[2] Producer at the time of the Popish Plot scare and the Exclusion Crisis, it was notably anti-Catholic similar to Settle's other tragedy of the same year The Female Prelate.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Brown p.21
  2. Van Lennep p.291
  3. Brown p.21