While acting as Guyomar in Dryden's The Indian Emperor, this author forgot to exchange a real sword for a fake one, and nearly killed another actor during a fencing scene. Thi
While acting as Guyomar in Dryden's The Indian Emperor, this author forgot to exchange a real sword for a fake one, and nearly killed another actor during a fencing scene. This playwright gained success with Love and a Bottle and The Constant Couple, and wrote the first play performed in Australia. In that play, Captain Plume falls in love with Sylvia, and Sergeant Kite tricks men into enlisting to fight in the War of the Spanish Succession. In another of his plays, the bandits Gibbet, Hounslow, and Bagshot are subdued by Archer and Aimwell, who pursue Mrs. Sullen and Dorinda. FTP, name this Irish playwright of The Recruiting Officer and The ? Beaux' Stratagem, who shares his surname with the protagonist of "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge."
While acting as Guyomar in Dryden's The Indian Emperor, this author forgot to exchange a real sword for a fake one, and nearly killed another actor during a fencing scene.
George {Farquhar}