A Tutor for the Beaus
1737 play
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A Tutor for the Beaus: Or Love in a Labyrinth is a 1737 comedy play by the British writer John Hewitt.[2] It drew inspiration from an earlier one-act play Le Français à Londres by the French writer Louis de Boissy.
| A Tutor for the Beaus | |
|---|---|
| Original language | English |
| Written by | John Hewitt |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Premiere | |
| Date | 21 February 1737[1] |
| Place | Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre |
The original cast included James Rosco as Lord Manly, Benjamin Johnson as Sir Charles Freelove, Thomas Wright as Belville, William Giffard as Heatly, Henry Woodward as Young Manly and Anna Marcella Giffard as Pinup.