The World as it Goes
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The World as It Goes is a 1781 comedy play by the British writer Hannah Cowley.[2]
| The World as it Goes | |
|---|---|
| Original language | English |
| Written by | Hannah Cowley |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Premiere | |
| Date | 24 February 1781[1] |
| Place | Covent Garden Theatre, London |
The original cast included William Thomas Lewis as Sir Charles Danvers, Charles Lee Lewes as Fairfax, John Quick as Grub, Richard Wilson as Colonel Sparwell, John Edwin as Bronze, Ralph Wewitzer as Von Irkin, Isabella Mattocks as Mrs Sparwell, Lydia Webb as Molly Grub, Elizabeth Inchbald as Sidney Grubb and Elizabeth Younge as Lady Danvers.[3]
