Appearance Is Against Them
1785 play
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Appearance Is Against Them is a 1785 comedy play by the British writer Elizabeth Inchbald. A farce, it premiered as an afterpiece at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden in London on 22 October 1785.[1] The original cast included John Quick as Mr Walsmley, John Palmer as Lord Lighthead, James Thompson as Thompson, William Swords as Lighthead's Servant, John Edwin as Humphry, Lydia Webb as Lady Mary Magipie, Mary Morton as Miss Angle and Sarah Maria Wilson as Fish. The Irish premiere took place at the Smock Alley Theatre in Dublin on 4 February 1786.[2]
| Appearance Is Against Them | |
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| Original language | English |
| Written by | Elizabeth Inchbald |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Setting | England, present day |
| Premiere | |
| Date | 22 October 1785 |
| Place | Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, London |
