Bury Fair

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Bury Fair
Restoration Comedy

Bury Fair is a 1689

Restoration Comedy that flourished during the era. It was first staged by the United Company at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London
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The original cast included

Whig politician the Earl of Dorset
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References

  1. ^ Van Lennep p.370

Bibliography

  • Canfield, J. Douglas. Tricksters and Estates: On the Ideology of Restoration Comedy. University Press of Kentucky, 2014.
  • Van Lennep, W. The London Stage, 1660-1800: Volume One, 1660-1700. Southern Illinois University Press, 1960.