The Beaux' Stratagem. A Comedy - Farquhar, George 1677-1707 (London Bell, 1791)
First produced and originally published in 1707
the publisher, John Bell (1745-1831), was an important printer and typographer whose bookshop, 'British Library', was located in the Strand and who pioneered the regular s (instead of the long s) in English printing
Frontispiece engraving after Samuel De Wilde (1751-1832) depicting the Earl of Barrymore as Scrub and Captian Wather as Archer in Act 3, both seated
Contains role assignment and casting for Drury Lane and Covent Garden
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beaux%27_Stratagem
Adapted for theatrical representation, as performed at the Theatres-Royal, Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden. Regulated from the prompt-books, by permission of the managers. The Lines distinguished by inverted Commas, are omitted in the Representation .
Keywords: Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, United Kingdom); Theatre Royal, Covent Garden (London, United Kingdom); 18th Century (1701-1800); Play (theater); Comedy; London (United Kingdom)