The Fatal Secret
| The Fatal Secret | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Lewis Theobald |
| Date premiered | 4 April 1733[1] |
| Place premiered | Covent Garden Theatre |
| Original language | English |
| Genre | Tragedy |
The Fatal Secret is a 1733 tragedy by the British writer Lewis Theobald.[2]
The original Covent Garden cast included Lacy Ryan as Ferdinand, Thomas Walker as Cardinal of Aragon, William Milward as Antonio, Thomas Chapman as Marquise of Pescara, William Paget as Flavio, Walter Aston as Urbino James Quin as Bosola, Elizabeth Vincent as the Duke of Malfy and Anne Hallam as the Duchess of Malfy. The prologue was written by Philip Frowde.
References
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[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.
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