The Parricide
1736 play
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The Parricide (also spelt The Parracide) is a 1736 tragedy written by the Irish writer James Sterling.
Written byJames Sterling
Date premiered29 January 1736[1]
Place premieredGoodman's Fields Theatre
Original languageEnglish
| The Parricide | |
|---|---|
| Written by | James Sterling |
| Date premiered | 29 January 1736[1] |
| Place premiered | Goodman's Fields Theatre |
| Original language | English |
| Genre | Tragedy |
The original Goodman's Fields Theatre cast included Benjamin Johnson as Altamar, William Havard as Montesini, Henry Giffard as Mirzabdi, Henry Woodward as Issouf, Anna Marcella Giffard as Beleyda and Sarah Hamilton as Amanthe.