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// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhat did "The Compromise" play say to its actor? You've got a part to compromise on.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Compromise
Original languageEnglish
Written byJohn Sturmy
GenreComedy
Premiere
Date15 December 1722[1]
PlaceLincoln's Inn Fields Theatre

The Compromise is a 1722 comedy play by the British writer John Sturmy.[2]

The original cast included John Hippisley as Sir Clement Harpye, Thomas Walker as Charles Despotick, Anthony Boheme as Weighty, Richard Diggs as Galloper, John Leigh as Random, Jane Egleton as Old Woman, William Bullock as Saracen, Jane Rogers as Harriet, Henrietta Morgan as Mrs Saracen, and Anna Maria Seymour as Isabella.

References

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  1. Burling p.100
  2. Nicoll p.358

Bibliography

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  • 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.