The Country Attorney

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The Country Attorney
Written byRichard Cumberland
Date premieredJuly 7, 1787 (1787-07-07)
Place premieredHaymarket Theatre

The Country Attorney is a 1787 comic play by the British writer Richard Cumberland. It was first performed at the Haymarket Theatre on 7 July 1787.[1] The play was reworked and much of it used again by Cumberland for the 1789 play The School for Widows.

References

  1. ^ Watson p.1968

Bibliography

  • Nicoll, Allardyce. A History of English Drama 1660-1900. Volume III: Late Eighteenth Century Drama. Cambridge University Press, 1952.
  • Watson, George. The New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature: Volume 2, 1660-1800. Cambridge University Press, 1971.