The Beggar's Daughter of Bethnal Green
The Beggar's Daughter of Bethnal Green | |
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Written by | James Sheridan Knowles |
Date premiered | 22 November 1828 |
Place premiered | Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London |
Original language | English |
Genre | Comedy |
Setting | London, present day |
The Beggar's Daughter of Bethnal Green is a five-act
.The original Drury Lane cast included Charles Mayne Young, William Farren, John Pritt Harley, John Liston, Henry Gattie, Paul Bedford, Harriet Elizabeth Savill and Mary Ann Knight. Knowles dedicated the published version to the Scottish politician Kirkman Finlay.
References
Bibliography
- Nicoll, Allardyce. A History of Early Nineteenth Century Drama 1800-1850. Cambridge University Press, 1930.