The Minor (Foote play)

The Minor is a comedy play by the British playwright Samuel Foote. It originally premiered at Dublin's Crow Street Theatre on 28 January 1760 and was first staged in London at the Haymarket Theatre on 28 July 1760.[1] The play was a satire on George Whitefield.[2]

References

1. Taylor p.45
2. Sherburne & Bond p.1038

Bibliography

• Sherburne, George and Bond, Donald F. A Literary History of England, Volume III: The Restoration and Eighteenth Century. Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1967.
• Taylor, George (ed). Plays by Samuel Foote and Arthur Murphy. Cambridge University Press, 1984.