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Subtitle: a comedy : in five acts
By: written by a citizen of the United States ; performed with Applause at the Theatres in New-York, Philadelphia, and Maryland ; and published (under an Assignment of the Copy-Right) by Thomas Wignell ..
Series: Three centuries of drama; Three centuries of English and American plays, 1500-1830
Publisher: From the press of Prichard & Hall
Published: 1790
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 79
Notes: Written by Tyler Royall; cf. Hill, F.P. Amer. plays, 309

Dedication signed: Thomas Wignell

Imperfect: last leaf wanting, supplied by photostat

"List of subscribers": p. [13]

"Although ... not the first American play actually produced, as has generally been claimed for it ... the first to meet with a favorable reception."--G.O. Seilhamer, Hist. of the Amer. theatre, v. 2, p. 225

The frontispiece, by Dunlap

Microfiche. New Canaan, CT : Readex. microfiches. (Three centuries of drama. American, 1714-1830) ; (Three centuries of English and American plays, 1500-1830)