The Tuscan Treaty
1733 play
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The Tuscan Treaty is a 1733 tragedy by the British writer William Bond also known by the longer title The Tuscan Treaty: or, Tarquin's overthrow. It is set during the time of the Overthrow of the Roman monarchy.
Written byWilliam Bond
Date premiered20 August 1733[1]
Place premieredCovent Garden Theatre
Original languageEnglish
| The Tuscan Treaty | |
|---|---|
| Written by | William Bond |
| Date premiered | 20 August 1733[1] |
| Place premiered | Covent Garden Theatre |
| Original language | English |
| Genre | Tragedy |
The original Covent Garden cast included Thomas Walker as Porsenna and Jane Rogers as Valeria. The prologue was written by Aaron Hill.[2] It was not considered successful on its debut, and was never revived.[3]