The Revolution of Sweden
| The Revolution of Sweden | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Catharine Cockburn |
| Date premiered | 11 February 1706[1] |
| Place premiered | Queen's Theatre, Haymarket, London |
| Original language | English |
| Genre | Tragedy |
The Revolution of Sweden is a 1706 tragedy by the British writer Catharine Cockburn.[2]
The original Haymarket cast included Barton Booth as Gustavus, Thomas Betterton as Arwide, John Corey as Erici, Benjamin Husband as Viceroy, John Bowman as Archbishop and Elizabeth Barry as Constanta.
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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. History of English Drama, 1660-1900, Volume 2. Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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