The Rivals (1775). By: Richard Brinsley Sheridan: ( A Comedy ) Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan (30 October 1751 - 7 July 1816) was an Irish by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

The Rivals (1775). By: Richard Brinsley Sheridan: ( A Comedy ) Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan (30 October 1751 - 7 July 1816) was an Irish

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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The Rivals was Sheridan's first play. At the time, he was a young newlywed living in Bath. At Sheridan's insistence, upon marriage his wife Eliza (born Elizabeth Linley) had given up her career as a singer. This was proper for the wife of a "gentl...

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