Squire Oldsapp

{{Short description|1678 play}}

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| name =Squire Oldsapp

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| writer = Thomas D'Urfey

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| date of premiere = June 1678

| original language = English

| place = Dorset Garden Theatre, London

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| genre = Restoration Comedy

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Squire Oldsapp is a 1678 comedy play by the English writer Thomas D'Urfey. Staged by the Duke's Company at the Dorset Garden Theatre in London, the original cast included Thomas Betterton as Welfore, William Smith as Henry, John Crosby as Lovell, James Nokes as Squire Oldsapp, Anthony Leigh as Sir Frederick Banter, Samuel Sandford as Colonel Buff, Cave Underhill as Pimpo, Emily Price as Christina and Elizabeth Currer as Madame Tricklove.Van Lennep p.270

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Bibliography

  • Van Lennep, W. The London Stage, 1660-1800: Volume One, 1660-1700. Southern Illinois University Press, 1960.

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Category:1678 plays

Category:West End plays

Category:Restoration comedy

Category:Plays by Thomas d'Urfey

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