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- Characters
- External Works
- References
The Lost Lover; or The Jealous Husband: A Comedy, Delarivier Manley's first published play, was performed in March 1696 at Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The performance ran only three nights.[1]CharactersAs listed in the original script: Men- Sir Rustic Good-Heart, an ill-bred country gentleman
- Wilmore, Rustic's son
- Wildman, Rustic's friend
- Sir Amorous Courtall
- Smyrna, a Turkey Merchant
- Pulse, a Physician
- Knowlittle, a Fortune-teller
- Timothy, his Man
- Ready, servant to Wildman
Women- Lady Young-Love, an Old, vain, conceited Lady
- Marina, her daughter
- Belira, secret mistress to Wilmore
- Orinda, an affected poetess
- Olivia, Smyrna's Wife
- Isabella, woman to Lady Young-Love
- Phoebe, Olivia's maid
- Page
- Servants
External Works- Full text of The Lost Lover available at Emory Women Writers Resource Project
- The London Stage Part I
References1. ^{{cite book|last1=Carnell|first1=Rachel|title=A Political Biography of Delarivier Manley|date=2008|publisher=Pickering & Chatto|location=London|isbn=9781851965748|pages=83–112}}
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