Author

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751–1816) is represented here by 2 public-domain titles, including St. Patrick's Day; Or, The Scheming Lieutenant: A Farce in One Act and The Duenna: A Comic Opera. This page is a shelf list: the books are read on Open Library, not stored here.

St. Patrick's Day; Or, The Scheming Lieutenant: A Farce in One Act

by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Plays · Humor

St. Patrick's Day; Or, The Scheming Lieutenant: A Farce in One Act is said to have completed by the author within two days. Sheridan wrote the two-act farce for the benefit performance of lead actor Laurence Clinch, who had so successfully played Sir Lucius O'Trigger in his previous play The Rivals.