Love Betrayed
1703 comedy play by William Burnaby
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Love Betrayed is a 1703 comedy play by the English writer William Burnaby.[2] It is also known by the longer title Love Betray'd; Or, The Agreeable Disappointment. It was a reworking of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.[3]
Written byWilliam Burnaby
Date premieredJanuary 1703[1]
Place premieredLincoln's Inn Fields Theatre
Original languageEnglish
| Love Betrayed | |
|---|---|
| Written by | William Burnaby |
| Date premiered | January 1703[1] |
| Place premiered | Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre |
| Original language | English |
| Genre | Comedy |
The original cast included John Verbruggen as Moreno, George Powell as Drances, Barton Booth as Sebastian, Thomas Doggett as Taquilet, George Pack as Pedro, William Fieldhouse as Rodoregue, Elizabeth Barry as Villaretta, Abigail Lawson as Laura, Elinor Leigh as Dromia and Anne Bracegirdle as Caesario.