The Duellist | |
Setting: | London, present day |
Date Of Premiere: | 20 November 1773[1] |
Original Language: | English |
Place: | Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, London |
Genre: | Comedy |
The Duellist is a 1773 comedy play by the British writer William Kenrick.[2] It premiered at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden on 20 November 1773. The original Covent Garden cast included Henry Woodward as General Gantlet, William 'Gentleman' Smith as Captain Boothby, Edward Shuter as Sir Solomon Bauble, John Quick as Serjant Nonplus, William Thomas Lewis as Counsellor Witmore, Richard Wroughton as Lord Lovemore, John Cushing as Mactotum and Jane Green as Lady Bauble.[3]