Sir Barnaby Whigg
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Sir Barnaby Whigg; Or, No Wit Like A Womans is a 1681
Thomas D'Urfey. It was first staged by the King's Company at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. A song for the play was composed by Henry Purcell
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The original cast included
Susanna Percival as Winifred.[1] The published version was dedicated to the politician Lord Berkeley
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References
- ^ Van Lennep p.302
Bibliography
- McVeagh, John. Thomas Durfey and Restoration Drama: The Work of a Forgotten Writer. Routledge, 2017.
- Van Lennep, W. The London Stage, 1660-1800: Volume One, 1660-1700. Southern Illinois University Press, 1960.
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