The Restoration Comedy Project

The Restoration Comedy Project aims to provide a database of all the comedies, farces, burlesques and drolls, as well as some tragicomedies in which comedy has a significant part, written in the Restoration period.

The plays are listed here by author, title, date of print, playhouse and date of performance.

The data of several plays have been included as a sample of the work in progress. To view the samples, click on the pdf icons.

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Author	Title	Date of Print	Playhouse	Earliest Performance
Anonymous	Feigned Friendship	1699	Lincoln's Inn	1699
	Fools Have Fortune	Unprinted	Dorset Garden	1680
	A lost play. Only the Prologue and Epilogue remain in MS at Huntington Library.
	Judith And Holofernes	Unprinted	Bartholomew Fair	1664
	Love's Quarrel	Unprinted	Salisbury Court	1661 Apr 6
	A lost play. Seen by Pepys on 6 April 1661.
	Marriage Revived	Ms	Oxford	1680
	Midnight's Injuries/ Midnight's Intrigues	Unprinted	Dorset Garden	1677 May
	A lost play, possibly Behn’s Feign'd Curtizans. Mentioned in the Prologue to Wits Led by the Nose.
	Mr Doolittle	Ms 1683	??	1683
	Mr Turbulent	1682	Dorset Garden	1682 Jan
	Published in 1685 as The Factious Citizen.
	Neglected Virtue	1696	Drury Lane	1696 Feb
	No Fool like the Old Fool	Unprinted	Drury Lane	1676 Jun 13
	She's Jealous of Herself	Unprinted	Lincoln's Inn	1670 Oct 20
	A lost play. See Van Lennep, "Plays on the English Stage".
	The Bragadocio	1691	??	Unacted?
	The Captain	Unprinted	Drury Lane	1677 Apr 2
	A lost play, possibly Fletcher’s The Captain. See Nicoll, Restoration Drama 346.
	The Critics	Unprinted	Private	1687
	A lost play, possibly Villiers' The Rehearsal.
	The Factious Citizen	1685	Dorset Garden	1682 Jan
	Mr Turbulent, reprinted with a new title.
	The Feigned Astrologer	1668	??	1668?
	The Four Hours Adventure	Ms 1663	??	1663
	The Labyrinth	Unprinted	Bridges Street	1664 May 2
	A lost play. Possibly an adaptation from Corneille, or from Hawkesworth’s Labyrinthus (1603). Seen by Pepys on 2 May 1664.
	The Liar	Unprinted	Vere Street	1661
	Also known as The Mistaken Beauty; the title The Liar is mentioned by Dryden in his Essay of Dramatic Poesie, in a reference to Corneille’s original play, Le menteur.
	The Mad Wooing	1698	??	1698
	A droll, based on Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew.
	The Mistaken Beauty	1685	Vere Street	1660-61
	The Mistaken Husband	1675	Lincoln's Inn	1674 Mar
	The Politician	Unprinted	Dorset Garden	1677 Nov 17
	A lost play, possibly Shirley’s The Politician. Listed in LC and cited in a letter by Marvell (Nicoll, Restoration Drama 444).
	The Rampant Alderman	1685	??	1685?
	The Recovery	Unprinted	Dorset Garden	1673 Sep 27
	A lost play, possibly a comedy. See Van Lennep, “Plays on the English Stage”.
	The Rehearsal of Kings	Unprinted	??	1692
	A lost play.
	The Romantic Lady	Unprinted	Dorset Garden	1672 Mar 13
	A lost play, possibly a comedy. See Van Lennep, “Plays on the English Stage”; and Nicoll, Restoration Drama 348.
	The Sea Captains	Unprinted	Dorset Garden	1674 Mar 18
	A lost play, possibly a comedy. See Van Lennep, “Plays on the English Stage”; and Nicoll, Restoration Drama 348.
	The Strollers	Unprinted	Drury Lane	1698
	A lost play.
	The Woman Turned Bully	1675	Dorset Garden	1675 Mar 24
	Woman Rules	Unprinted	??	1687
	A lost play, possibly The Woman Turned Bully, or Shadwell's The Woman Captain.
Ariadne	She Ventures and He Wins	1696	Lincoln's Inn	1695 Sep
Arrowsmith, Joseph	All Is Mistaken	Unprinted	Trinity Coll., Cambridge	1671 Oct 4
	A lost play. See Harold Love, "A Lost Comedy by Joseph Arrowsmith", Notes and Queries 14 (1967) 217-18.
	The Reformation	1673	Dorset Garden	1673
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Aubrey, John	The Country Revel	Ms 1671	--	Unacted
Aubrey, John	An incomplete MS, located at the Bodleian. Aubrey claimed in a letter dated 1671 that it was a script he wrote for Shadwell.
Bailey, Abraham	The Spightful Sister	1667	--	Unacted
Barnes, Joshua	Plautus His Triumni Imitated	Ms 1693	Emmanuel Coll., Cambridge	1693
	The Academie	Ms 1675	Emmanuel Coll., Cambridge	1675 Jun 26
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Behn, Aphra	Like Father Like Son	Unprinted	Dorset Garden	1682 Mar
	A lost play. Only the Prologue and Epilogue remain. It has been suggested that they were Behn’s contribution to the revival of Randolph’s The Jealous Lovers (1682): see O’Donnell, Aphra Behn: An Annotated Bibliography 59.
	Sir Patient Fancy	1678	Dorset Garden	1678 Jan 17
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	The Amorous Prince	1671	Lincoln's Inn	1671 Feb 24
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	The City Heiress	1682	Dorset Garden	1682 Apr
	@ etext.lib.virginia.edu (html/txt)
	The Debauchee	1677	Dorset Garden	1677 Feb
	@ geocities.com (html)
	The Dutch Lover	1673	Dorset Garden	1673 Feb 6
	The Emperor of the Moon	1687	Dorset Garden	1687 Mar
	@ gutenberg.org (txt)
	The False Count	1682	Dorset Garden	1681 Nov
	@ gutenberg.org (txt)
	The Feigned Curtizans	1679	Dorset Garden	1677 May
	@ gutenberg.org (txt)
	The Lucky Chance	1687	Drury Lane	1686 Apr
	@ gutenberg.org (txt)
	The Revenge	1680	Dorset Garden	1680 Jun
	Attributed also to Betterton. Behn’s authorship is mentioned by Luttrell in his copy of the play, and by Langbaine (Account, 547).
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	The Roundheads	1682	Dorset Garden	1681 Dec
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	The Rover, Part 1	1677	Dorset Garden	1677 Mar 24
	@ drama.eserver.org (html)
	The Second Part of The Rover	1681	Dorset Garden	1681 Jan
	@ drama.eserver.org (html)
	The Town Fop	1677	Dorset Garden	1676 Sept
	@ gutenberg.org (txt)
	The Widow Ranter	1690	Drury Lane	1689 Nov 20
	The Younger Brother	1696	Drury Lane	1696 Feb
	@ geocities.com (html)
Belon, Peter	The Mock Duellist	1675	Drury Lane	1675 May
Belon, Peter	"Written by B.L. Gent" in 1675 Q. identified as Peter Belon by Langbaine (517).
Betterton, Thomas	The Amorous Widow	1706	Lincoln's Inn	1670 Nov
	The Counterfeit Bridegroom	1677	Dorset Garden	1677 Sep
	Attributed to Betterton and Behn, though Betterton is the more likely candidate.
	The Revenge	1680	Dorset Garden	1680 Jun
	Attributed to Betterton and Behn, though Behn seems to be a more likely candidate.
	@ geocities.com (html)
	The Woman Made a Justice	Unprinted	Lincoln's Inn	1670 Feb 19
	A lost play. Cited in Downes, who gives the author’s name (Roscius, 30), and LC lists: see Van Lennep, “Plays on the English Stage”.
Bourne, Reuben	The Contented Cuckold	1692	--	Unacted
Boyle, Roger	Guzman	1693	Lincoln's Inn	1669 Apr 15
Boyle, Roger	Mr Anthony	1690	Lincoln's Inn	1669 Dec 14
Bulteel, John	The Amorous Gallant	1675	Bridges Street	1664-65
	The Amorous Orontus	1665	Bridges Street	1664-65
	The original 1665 title of The Amorous Gallant. Identical to the edition of 1675 in all but the title-page.
Burnaby, William	Love Betrayed	1703	Lincoln's Inn	1703 Jan-Mar
	The Ladies' Visiting Day	1701	Lincoln's Inn	1701 Jan-Feb
	The Modish Husband	1702	Drury Lane	1702 Jan
	The Reformed Wife	1700	Drury Lane	1700 Mar
Carlyle, James	The Fortune Hunters	1689	Drury Lane	1689 Mar
Carpenter, Richard	The Pragmatical Jesuit New-Leavened	1661?	--	Unacted
Caryll, John	Sir Salomon	1671	Lincoln's Inn	1670 Apr
Cavendish, Margaret	The Bridals	1668	--	Unacted
	The Convent of Pleasure	1668	--	Unacted
	The Presence	1668	--	Unacted
	The Sociable Companions	1668	--	Unacted
Cavendish, William	A Pleasant and Merry Humour	MS 1658 (1933)	--	Unacted
	The Humorous Lovers	1677	Bridges Street	1667 Mar 28
	The Triumphant Widow	1677	Dorset Garden	1674 Nov 26
	Usually ascribed to Cavendish, but very likely rewritten by Thomas Shadwell from an original version.
Cavendish, William & John Dryden	The Heiress	Unprinted	Bridges Street	1669 Jan 29
Cavendish, William & John Dryden	A lost play. Seen by Pepys, and mentioned by Evelyn in a letter.
Chamberlayne, William	Wits Led by the Nose	1678	Drury Lane	1677 Jun
Cibber, Colley	Hob	1715	Drury Lane	1711 Oct 6
	Love Makes a Man	1701	Drury Lane	1700 Dec 9
	Love's Last Shift	1696	Drury Lane	1696 Jan
	She Would and She Would Not	1703	Drury Lane	1702 Nov 26
	The Careless Husband	1705	Drury Lane	1704 Dec 7
	The Comical Lovers	1707	Haymarket	1707 Feb 4
	The Double Gallant	1707	Haymarket	1707 Nov 1
	The Lady's Last Stake	1708	Haymarket	1707 Dec 13
	The Non-Juror	1718	Drury Lane	1717 Dec 6
	The Rival Fools	1709	Drury Lane	1709 Jan 11
	The School-Boy	1707	Drury Lane	1702 Oct 24
	Woman's Wit	1697	Drury Lane	1697 Jan
Congreve, William	Love For Love	1695	Lincoln's Inn	1695 Apr 30
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	@ gutenberg.org (txt)
	Squire Trelooby	1704	Lincoln's Inn	1703 Mar 30
	The Double Dealer	1694	Drury Lane	1693 Oct
	@ gutenberg.org (txt)
	The Old Bachelor	1693	Drury Lane	1693 Mar
	@ gutenberg.org (txt)
	The Way of the World	1700	Lincoln's Inn	1700 Mar 5
	@ classicreader.com (html)
Corye, John	A Cure for Jealousy	1701	Lincoln's Inn	1699 Dec
Corye, John	The Generous Enemies	1672	Bridges Street	1671 Jun-Jul
Cowley, Abraham	Cutter of Coleman Street	1663	Lincoln's Inn	1661 Dec 16
Cox, R?	The Merry Conceited Humours of Bottom the Weaver	1661	Court?	1661 Apr
Cox, R?	A cropped-up version of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, Cox's "authorship" is therefore debatable.
Crawfurd, David	Courtship a la Mode	1700	Drury Lane	1700 Jul 9
Crowne, John	City Politiques	1683	Drury Lane	1683 Jan 19
	Justice Busy	Unprinted	??	1699-1700
	A lost play, cited in Downes, Roscius 45. Only two songs remain, in Theatre Miscellany.
	Sir Courtly Nice	1685	Drury Lane	1685 May 9
	The Country Knight	Unprinted	Drury Lane	1675 Mar 19
	The Country Wit	1675	Dorset Garden	1676 Jan 10
	The English Friar	1690	??	1690 Mar
	The Married Beau	1694	Drury Lane	1694 Apr
Davenant, William	Greene's Tu Quoque	Unprinted	Lincoln's Inn	1667 Sep 12
	A lost play. Seen by Pepys on 12 and 15 September 1667.
	The Law Against Lovers	1673	Lincoln's Inn	1662 Feb 15
	The Man's the Master	1669	Lincoln's Inn	1668 Mar 26
	The Playhouse to be Let	1673	Lincoln's Inn	1663 Aug?
	The Rivals	1668	Lincoln's Inn	1664 Sep 10
	No author's name in 1668 Q. Attributed to Davenant by Downes (23) and Langbaine (547).
	The Secret	Unprinted	Bridges Street	1663-64?
	A lost play, probably a tragicomedy (a version of Shirley's The Court Secret?).
Davenant, William & John Dryden	The Tempest	1670	Lincoln's Inn	1667 Nov 7
Davenant, William & John Dryden	@ andromeda.rutgers.edu (html)
Dennis, John	A Plot and No Plot	1697	Drury Lane	1697 May 8
	Gibraltar	1705	Drury Lane	1705 Feb 16
	The Comical Gallant	1702	Drury Lane	1702 Feb
Digby, George	Elvira	1667	Lincoln's Inn	1663 Nov
	Attributed to Digby by Langbaine (530).
	'Tis Better than it Was	Unprinted	Lincoln's Inn	1664
	A lost play. Title and author are given by Downes (26).
	Worse and Worse	Unprinted	Lincoln's Inn	1664 Jul 20
	A lost play. Seen by Pepys on 20 July 1664; he asserts it was written by the author of The Adventures of Five Hours (i.e. Tuke). Title and author are given by Downes (26).
Dilke, Thomas	The City Lady	1697	Lincoln's Inn	1696 Dec
	The Lover's Luck	1696	Lincoln's Inn	1695 Dec
	The Pretenders	1698	Lincoln's Inn	1698 Mar
Dogget, Thomas	The Country Wake	1696	Lincoln's Inn	1696 Apr
Dover, John	The Mall	1674	Lincoln's Inn	1674 Jan
Drake, James	The Sham Lawyer	1697	Drury Lane	1697 May 31
Dryden, John	Amphitryon	1690	Drury Lane	1690 Oct 21
	An Evening's Love	1671	Bridges Street	1668 Jun 12
	Ladies a la Mode	Unprinted	Bridges Street	1668 Sep 15
	A lost play. Acted only once, according to Pepys (15 Sept 1668). Possibly not by Dryden, but Flecknoe's Damoiselles a la Mode.
	Marriage a la Mode	1673	Lincoln's Inn	1671 Nov
	@ online-literature.com (html)
	Secret Love	1668	Bridges Street	1667 Feb
	Sir Martin Marr-All	1668	Lincoln's Inn	1667 Aug 15
	The Assignation	1673	Lincoln's Inn	1672 Nov
	The Kind Keeper	1680	Dorset Garden	1678 Mar 11
	The Secular Masque	1700	Drury Lane	1700 Apr 29
	The Spanish Friar	1681	Dorset Garden	1680 Nov 1
	The Wild Gallant	1669	Vere Street	1663 Feb 5
	@ online-literature.com (html)
Dryden, John & William Davenant	The Tempest	1670	Lincoln's inn	1667 Nov 7
Dryden, John & William Davenant	@ andromeda.rutgers.edu (html)
Dryden, John, Jr	The Husband His Own Cuckold	1696	Lincoln's Inn	1696 Feb
Duffett, Thomas	Psyche Debauched	1678	Drury Lane	1675 Aug
	The Amorous Old Woman	1674	Lincoln's Inn	1674 Mar
	The Empress of Morocco	1674	Lincoln's Inn	1673 Dec
	The Fond Lady	1684	Lincoln's Inn	1674 Mar
	A reissue of The Amorous Old-Woman.
	The Mock-Tempest	1675	Drury Lane	1674 Nov 19
	The Spanish Rogue	1674	Lincoln's Inn	1673 Mar
Durfey, Thomas	A Commonwealth of Women	1686	Drury Lane	1685 Aug
	A Fond Husband	1677	Dorset Garden	1677 Jun 31
	A Fool's Preferment	1688	Dorset Garden	1688 Apr
	A Wife for Any Man	Unprinted	Drury Lane	1696
	A lost play. Only two songs remain, printed separately ca. 1699. See Cyrus Day, "A Lost Play by Durfey", MLN 49 (1934) 332-34.
	Love for Money	1691	Drury Lane	1691 Jan
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	Madam Fickle	1677	Dorset Garden	1676 Nov 4
	Sir Barnaby Whigg	1681	Drury Lane	1681 Oct
	Squire Oldsapp	1679	Dorset Garden	1678 Jun
	The Banditti	1686	Drury Lane	1686 Jan
	The Bath	1701	Drury Lane	1701 May 31
	The Campaigners	1698	Drury Lane	1698 Jun
	The Comical History of Don Quixote	1694	Dorset Garden	1694 May
	The Comical History of Don Quixote, Part 3	1696	Dorset Garden	1695 Nov
	The Comical History of Don Quixote, The Second Part	1694	Dorset Garden	1694 May
	The Fool Turned Critic	1678	Drury Lane	1676 Nov 18
	The Inconstant	1702	Drury Lane	1702 Feb?
	The Intrigues at Versailles	1697	Lincoln's Inn	1697 May
	The Marriage-Hater Matched	1692	Drury Lane	1692 Jan
	The Modern Prophets	1709	Drury Lane	1709 May
	The Old Mode and the New	1703	Drury Lane	1703 Mar 11
	The Richmond Heiress	1693	Drury Lane	1693 Apr
	The Royalist	1682	Dorset Garden	1682 Jan 23
	The Virtuous Wife	1680	Dorset Garden	1679 Sep
	Trick For Trick	1678	Drury Lane	1678 Mar
Etherege, George	She Would if She Could	1668	Lincoln's Inn	1668 Feb 6
	The Comical Revenge	1664	Lincoln's Inn	1664 Mar
	The Man of Mode	1676	Dorset Garden	1676 Mar 11
	@ bibliomania.com (html)
Fane, Francis	Love in the Dark	1675	Drury Lane	1675 May 10
Farqhuar, George	The Constant Couple	1700	Drury Lane	1699 Nov 28
	Love and A Bottle	1699	Drury Lane	1698 Dec
	Sir Harry Wildair	1701	Drury Lane	1701 Apr
	The Beaux Stratagem	1707	Haymarket	1707 Mar 8
	@ bibliomania.com (html)
	The Recruiting Officer	1706	Drury Lane	1706 Apr 8
	The Stage Coach	1704	Lincoln's Inn	1701 Apr?
	The Twin Rivals	1703	Drury Lane	1702 Dec 14
Fishbourne, Christopher et al.?	Sodom	Ms 1678	--	Unacted
Fishbourne, Christopher et al.?	A play with a difficult authorial ascription. Due to its strong sexual contents, it has been suggested that it was written by Rochester, or by a team of rakish wits which included Fishbourne and Rochester.
Flecknoe, Richard	The Damoiselles a la Mode	1667	Bridges Street	1668 Sep 14
	The Physician Against His Will	Unprinted	??	1669?
	A lost play. Halliwell (Dictionary of Old English Plays) says that "there is among Flecknoe's poems a prologue, intended for a play, with this title" (194).
Gildon, Charles	Measure for Measure	1700	Lincoln's Inn	1700 Feb
Granville, George	The Jew of Venice	1701	Lincoln's Inn	11701 Jan?
Granville, George	The She-Gallants	1696	Lincoln's Inn	1695 Dec
Greene, Alexander	The Politician Cheated	1663	--	Unacted
Harris, Joseph	Love's a Lottery	1699	Lincoln's Inn	1699 Mar
Harris, Joseph	The City Bride	1696	Lincoln's Inn	1696 Mar?
Head, Richard	Hic et Ubique	1663	Private	1663
Higden, Henry	The Wary Widow	1693	Drury Lane	1693 Mar
Holden, John	The German Princess	Unprinted	Lincoln's Inn	1664 Apr 15
	The Ghosts	Unprinted	Lincoln's Inn	1665 Apr 17
	A lost play. Seen by Pepys. The author's name is given by Downes (Roscius, 26).
Howard, Edward	The London Gentleman	Unprinted	Bridges Street	1667
	A lost play. See Sybil Rosenfeld, "Dramatic Advertisements ..." PMLA 51 (1936) 123-52.
	The Man of Newmarket	1678	Drury Lane	1678 Mar
	The Six Days' Adventure	1671	Lincoln's Inn	1671 Mar
Howard, James	All Mistaken	1672	Bridges Street	1667 Sep 20
Howard, James	The English Monsieur	1674	Bridges Street	1663 Jul 30
Howard, Robert	The Blind Lady	1660	??	Unacted?
	The Committee	1665	Vere Street	1662
	The Surprisal	1665	Vere Street	1662 Apr 23
Howard, Robert & George Villiers	The Country Gentleman	MS 1669 (1976)	--	Unacted
Jevon, Thomas	The Devil of a Wife	1686	Dorset Garden	1686 Mar 4
Jordan, Thomas	Money is an Ass	1668	??	1667?
	Wealth Outwitted	1668	??	1667?
	A reissue of Money is an Ass. Some critics have given 1637 as possible date of premiere, trusting what Jordan says about the play being written when he was 15 years old; but Nicoll (415) gives little credibility to this, as “the author is notorious for his deliberate inexactitudes.”
Killigrew, William	Pandora	1664	Lincoln's Inn	1662
Lacy, John	Sauny the Scot	1698	Bridges Street	1667 Apr 9
	Sir Hercules Buffoon	1684	Dorset Garden	1684 Jun
	The Dumb Lady	1672	Bridges Street	1669-70
	The Old Troop	1672	Bridges Street	1664 Dec
Lawrence, William	News from Geneva	Ms 1662	--	Unacted
Leanerd, John	The Counterfeits	1679	Dorset Garden	1678 May 28
	The Country Innocence	1677	Drury Lane	1677 Mar
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	The Jealous Husbands	1680	Drury Lane	1678 Feb
	A reissue of The Rambling Justice, with its subtitle as the main title.
	The Rambling Justice	1678	Drury Lane	1678 Feb
Lister, Francis	Eunuchus	Ms 1700?	Private	1700
Luttrell, N.	Love's Metamorphosis	Ms 1682	--	Unacted
M., W.	The Female Wits	1704	Drury Lane	1696 Sep
Maidwell, Lewis	The Loving Enemies	1680	Dorset Garden	1680 Jan
Manley, Mary Delarivier	The Lost Lover	1696	Drury Lane	1696 Mar
Manley, Mary Delarivier	@ chaucer.library.emory.edu (html)
Manning, Francis	All for the Better	1702	Drury Lane	1702 Oct-Nov?
Manning, Francis	The Generous Choice	1700	Lincoln's Inn	1700 Feb
Manuche, Cosmo	The Feast	Ms 1665	??	1664-65?
Medbourne, Matthew	Tartuffe	1670	Bridges Street	1670 May
Motteux, Peter Anthony	Farewell Folly	1707	Drury Lane	1705 Jan 18
	Love's a Jest	1696	Lincoln's Inn	1696 Jun
	She Ventures and He Wins	1696	Lincoln's Inn	1695 Sep
	Also attributed to Ariadne.
	The Amorous Miser	1705	??	??
Motteux, Peter Anthony & al.	The Novelty	1697	Lincoln's Inn	1697 Jun
Mountfort, William	Greenwich Park	1691	Drury Lane	1691 Apr
	The Life and Death of Doctor Faustus	1697	Dorset Garden	1685-86
	The Successful Strangers	1690	Drury Lane	1689 Dec
N., N.	Rome's Follies	1681	Private	1681
Nabbes, Thomas?	Love Lost in the Dark	1680	Newmarket	1680
	The Merry Milkmaid of Islington	1680	Newmarket	1680
	The Politic Whore	1680	Newmarket	1680
Neville, Robert	The Poor Scholar	1662	Unacted
Otway, Thomas	Friendship in Fashion	1678	Dorset Garden	1678 Apr 5
	The Atheist	1683	Dorset Garden	1683 Jul
	The Cheats of Scapin	1677	Dorset Garden	1676 Dec
	The Soldier's Fortune	1681	Dorset Garden	1680 Jun
Parkhurst, Ferdinando	Ignoramus	Ms 1662 (1987)	Court	1662 Nov 1
Parkhurst, Ferdinando	@ philological.bham.ac.uk (html)
Payne, Henry Neville	The Morning Ramble	1673	Dorset Garden	1672 Nov 4
Phileroy, E.	A Satirical Vision	??	Bristol	1684
Phillips, Joan?	The Pair-Royal of Coxcombs	Unprinted	Private	1678
Phillips, William	St Stephen's Green	1700	Smock Alley	1700
Pinkethman, William?	Love Without Interest	1699	Drury Lane	1699 Apr
Pinkethman, William?	Pinkethman signs the Epistle Dedicatory, and stands as a likely option for the author of the play.
Pitcairne, Archibald	The Assembly	MS 1691 (1722)	Private	1691
Pix, Mary	The Adventures in Madrid	1706	Haymarket	1706 Jun
	The Beau Defeated	1700	Lincoln's Inn	1699 Mar
	@ digital.library.upenn.edu (html)
	The Deceiver Deceived	1698	Lincoln's Inn	1697 Nov
	The Different Widows	1703	Lincoln's Inn	Nov 1703?
	The French Beau	1699	Lincoln's Inn	1697 Nov
	A reissue of The Deceiver Deceived, with several unimportant alterations.
	The Innocent Mistress	1697	Lincoln's Inn	1697 Jun
	The Spanish Wives	1696	Dorset Garden	1696 Aug
Polwhele, Elizabeth	The Frolics	MS 1671 (1977)	--	Unacted
Porter, Thomas	The Carnival	1664	Bridges Street	1663 Mar
Porter, Thomas	The French Conjuror	1678	Dorset Garden	1677 Jun*
Powell, George	A Very Good Wife	1693	Drury Lane	1693 Apr
	The Imposture Defeated	1698	Drury Lane	1697 Sep
	The Cornish Comedy	1696	Dorset Garden	1696 Jun/Jul
	Attributed also to Thomas Porter. Gildon (158) says that it was written by a Cornish attorney.
Rant, Humphrey	Formio	Ms 1674	--	Unacted
Ravenscroft, Edward	Dame Dobson	1684	Dorset Garden	1683 May 31?
	Scaramouch a Philosopher, Harlequin a School-Boy, Bravo, Merchant and Magician	1677	Drury Lane	1677 May 5
	The Anatomist	1697	Lincoln's Inn	1696 Nov 14
	The Canterbury Guests	1695	Drury Lane	1694 Sep
	The Careless Lovers	1673	Dorset Garden	1673 Mar 12
	The Citizen Turned Gentleman	1672	Dorset Garden	1672 Jul 4
	The English Lawyer	1678	Drury Lane	1677 Dec
	The London Cuckolds	1682	Dorset Garden	1681 Nov 22
	The Wrangling Lovers	1677	Dorset Garden	1676 Jul 26
Rawlins, Thomas	Tom Essence	1677	Dorset Garden	1676 Aug
	Attributed to Rawlins by Langbaine (552).
	Tunbridge Wells	1678	Dorset Garden	1678 Mar
	Attributed to Rawlins by Langbaine (554).
Revet, Edward	The Town Shifts	1671	Lincoln's Inn	1671 Mar 15
Rhodes, Richard	Flora's Vagaries	1670	Bridges Street	1663 Jan 8
Rhodes, Richard	Langbaine says that the play had been ascribed to Rhodes (557).
Scott, Thomas	The Mock Marriage	1696	Drury Lane	1695 Sep
Sedley, Charles	Bellamira	1687	Drury Lane	1687 May 12
Sedley, Charles	The Mulberry Garden	1668	Bridges Street	1668 May 18
Settle, Elkanah	The City Ramble	1711	Drury Lane	1711 Aug 17
Settle, Elkanah	The New Athenian Comedy	1693	??	Unacted?
Shadwell, Thomas	A True Widow	1679	Dorset Garden	1678 Mar 21
	Bury Fair	1689	Drury Lane	1689 Apr
	Epsom Wells	1673	Dorset Garden	1672 Dec 2
	The Amorous Bigotte	1690	Drury Lane	1690 Mar
	The Humorists	1671	Lincoln's Inn	1670 Dec 10
	The Hypocrite	Unprinted	Lincoln's Inn	1669 Jun 14
	A lost play. translation of Molière's Tartuffe. In LC lists: see Van Lennep, "Plays on the English Stage". Also, mentioned in the Preface to Settle's Ibrahim and in Dryden's MacFlecknoe.
	The Lancashire Witches	1682	Dorset Garden	1681 Sep
	The Libertine	1676	Dorset Garden	1675 Jun 12
	The Miser	1672	Bridges Street	1672 Jan
	The Scowrers	1691	Drury Lane	1690 Dec
	The Squire of Alsatia	1688	Drury Lane	1688 May 3
	The Sullen Lovers	1668	Lincoln's Inn	1668 May 2
	The Tempest	1674	Dorset Garden	1674 Apr 30
	A musical adaptation of Davenant and Dryden's Tempest.
	The Virtuoso	1676	Dorset Garden	1676 May 25
	The Volunteers	1693	Drury Lane	1692 Nov
	The Woman Captain	1680	Dorset Garden	1679 Sep
Smith, John	Cytherea	1677	--	Unacted
Smyth, John & Cave Underhill?	Win Her and Take Her	1691	Drury Lane	1690-91
Smyth, John & Cave Underhill?	Attributed to Smyth by A. à Wood (Athenae Oxoniensis 4: 601); but the Epilogue suggests that Underhill participated in its composition.
Southerne, Thomas	Sir Anthony Love	1691	Drury Lane	1690 Sep
	The Maid's Last Prayer	1693	Drury Lane	1693 Feb
	The Wives' Excuse	1692	Drury Lane	1691 Dec
Southland, Thomas	Love a la Mode	1663	Private	1662
Stapylton, Robert	The Slighted Maid	1663	Lincoln's Inn	1663 Feb 23
Stroude, ...	All Plot	Unprinted	Lincoln's Inn	1665
Stroude, ...	A lost play. Cited by Downes (31).
Sydserfe, Thomas	Tarugo's Wiles	1668	Lincoln's Inn	1667 Oct 5
Sydserfe, Thomas	The author preferred the variant "St Serfe" for his surname, as it appears in Q.
Tate, Nahum	A Duke and No Duke	1685	??	1684 Aug
Tate, Nahum	Cuckolds' Haven	1685	Dorset Garden	1685 Jul
Tatham, John?	Knavery in All Trades	1664	??	1663 Dec
	Tatham's authorship is uncertain.
	The Rump	1660	Lincoln's Inn	1660 Jun
Taylor, Silas	The Serenade	Unprinted	??	1669?
Taylor, Silas	A lost play. Pepys was given a MS copy by the author, who had also shown it to the Duke's (7 May 1669). There is no evidence that the play was accepted by any of the companies.
Thomson, Thomas	The English Rogue	1668	Private	1663
Thomson, Thomas	The Life of Mother Shipton	1670	??	1668-70
Trotter, Catherine	Love at a Loss	1701	Drury Lane	1700 Nov 23
Tuke, Samuel	The Adventures of Five Hours	1663	Lincoln's Inn	1663 Jan 8
Underhill, Cave & John Smyth?	Win Her and Take Her	1691	Drury Lane	1690-91
Underhill, Cave & John Smyth?	Attributed to Smyth by A. à Wood (Athenae Oxoniensis 4: 601); but the Epilogue suggests that Underhill participated in its composition.
Vanbrugh, John	Aesop, Part 1	1697	Drury Lane	1696 Dec
	Aesop, Part 2	1697	Drury Lane	1697 Mar
	The Confederacy	1705	Haymarket	1705 Oct 30
	The Country House	1715	Drury Lane	1698 Jan 18
	The False Friend	1702	Drury Lane	1702 Jan-Feb
	The Mistake	1706	Haymarket	1705 Dec 27
	The Pilgrim	1700	Drury Lane	1700 Apr 29
	The Provoked Wife	1697	Lincoln's Inn	1697 Apr
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	The Relapse	1697	Drury Lane	1696 Nov 21
Villiers, George	The Chances	1682	Bridges Street	1667 Feb 5
Villiers, George & al.	The Rehearsal	1672	Bridges Street	1671 Dec 7
Villiers, George & Robert Howard	The Country Gentleman	MS 1669 (1976)	--	Unacted
Waller, Edmund & al.	Wit a la Mode	Unprinted	Dorset Garden	1672 Feb 28
Waller, Edmund & al.	A lost play. See Van Lennep, "Plays on the English Stage".
Walsh, William?	The Gordian Knot Untied	Unprinted	??	1690 Nov
Walsh, William?	A lost play. Mentioned in Prologue to King Edward III and in Gentleman's Journal (Jan. 1692).
Williams, Joseph	Have at All	Unprinted	Drury Lane	1694 Apr
Williams, Joseph	A lost play. Mentioned in Gentleman's Journal (May 1694).
Wilson, John	The Cheats	1664	Vere Street	1663 Mar 6
Wilson, John	The Projectors	1665	Unacted
Wright, James	The Mallad	MS 1700	Private	1700
Wright, John	Mock-Thyestes	1674	Private	1674
Wright, Thomas	The Female Virtuosos	1693	Dorset Garden	1693 May
Wycherley, William	Love in a Wood	1672	Bridges Street	1671 March
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	The Country Wife	1675	Drury Lane	1675 Jan 12
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	The Gentleman Dancing-Master	1673	Dorset Garden	1672 Feb 6
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	The Plain Dealer	1677	Drury Lane	1676 Dec 11
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