The Clandestine Marriage. A Comedy - Colman, George sr. 1732-1794; Garrick, David 1717-1779 (London Bell, 1792)
Originally published in 1766
premiered in Drury Lane, 11 December 1766
adapted in the year of this publication, 1792, into the libretto for Cimarosa's 'Il matrimonio segreto'
Frontispiece engraving by John Thornthwaite, (b. 1740) after Samuel De Wilde (1751-1832) depicting Mr King as Lord Ogleby in Act 4 "I'll not be left among your Sterlings, your"; standing, whole length, holding tobacco and snuff box, facing to the front; in oval frame.
Contains role assignment and casting for Drury Lane
Prologue by David Garrick spoken by Mr Holland
Keywords: Theatre Royal, Covent Garden (London, United Kingdom); Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, United Kingdom); 18th Century (1701-1800); Play (theater); Comedy; London (United Kingdom)