The Haunted Inn
The Haunted Inn is a 1828 melodrama by the British writer Richard Brinsley Peake.[2] It was first acted at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane and was part of a group of plays that used a country inn as a setting for sinister or threatening events.[3]
The Haunted Inn | |
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Written by | Richard Brinsley Peake |
Date premiered | 31 January 1828[1] |
Place premiered | Theatre Royal, Drury Lane |
Original language | English |
Genre | Melodrama |
References
- Burling p.99
- Kabatchnik, p. 79
- Burwick, p. 94
Bibliography
- Burwick, Frederick. A History of Romantic Literature. John Wiley & Sons, 2019.
- Kabatchnik, Amnon. Blood on the Stage, 1800 to 1900: Milestone Plays of Murder, Mystery, and Mayhem. Rowman & Littlefield, 2017.
- Nicoll, Allardyce . A History of English Drama 1660-1900, Volume 4. Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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