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The Vindictive Man

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The Vindictive Man
Written byThomas Holcroft
Date premiered20 November 1806[1]
Place premieredTheatre Royal, Drury Lane, London
Original languageEnglish
GenreComedy

The Vindictive Man is an 1806 comedy play by the British writer Thomas Holcroft.[2]

It premiered at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London. The original cast included Robert William Elliston as Anson, William Barrymore as Colonel Anson, Henry Siddons as Frederick, George Bartley as Charles, William Dowton as Cheshire John, Ralph Wewitzer as Abrahams, Charles Mathews as Blunt, Alexander Webb as Servant, Sarah Harlowe as Harriet and Harriet Siddons as Emily.

References

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  1. ^ Nicoll p.316
  2. ^ Nicoll p.316

Bibliography

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  • Nicoll, Allardyce. A History of Early Nineteenth Century Drama 1800-1850. Cambridge University Press, 2009.