 It was subsequently published in March.James Worsdale's "A Cure for a Scold" is also a ballad opera.First performed at Drury Lane in 1735, starring Kitty Clive and Charles Macklin, "A Cure for a Scold" was an adaptation of Lacy's "Sauny the Scot" rather than Shakespeare's original "Taming of the Shrew".