All Alive and Merry is a 1737 comedy play by the British writer Samuel Johnson. The original Lincoln's Inn Fields cast included William Giffard, Charlotte Charke and Anna Marcella Giffard. It was staged by Henry Giffard's company which had recently moved from the Goodman's Fields Theatre in Whitechapel.
All Alive and Merry | |
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Written by | Samuel Johnson |
Date premiered | 10 January 1737[1] |
Place premiered | Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre |
Original language | English |
Genre | Comedy |
References
edit- ^ Burling p.180
Bibliography
edit- Burling, William J. A Checklist of New Plays and Entertainments on the London Stage, 1700-1737. Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press, 1992.
- Nicoll, Allardyce. A History of Early Eighteenth Century Drama: 1700-1750. CUP Archive, 1927.