The Man of Newmarket explained

The Man of Newmarket
Date Of Premiere:March 1678
Original Language:English
Place:Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London
Genre:Restoration Comedy

The Man of Newmarket is a 1678 comedy play by the English writer Edward Howard.[1] It was first staged at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane by the King's Company.

The original cast featured John Wiltshire as Passal, Nicholas Burt as Maldrin, Martin Powell as Nonsuch, Joseph Haines as Whiffler, Thomas Clark as Swiftspur, Cardell Goodman as Trainsted, Philip Griffin as Bowser, Carey Perin as Plodwell, Michael Mohun as Breakbond, John Coysh as Pricknote, Mary Corbett as Clevly and Katherine Corey as Quickthridt.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Nicoll p.214
  2. Van Lennep p.268