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Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Portrait by [[John Hoppner]], {{circa|1788-92}} Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan (30 October 17517 July 1816) was an Anglo-Irish playwright, writer and Whig politician who sat in the British House of Commons from 1780 to 1812, representing the constituencies of Stafford, Westminster and Ilchester. The owner of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, in London, he wrote several prominent plays such as ''The Rivals'' (1775), ''The Duenna'' (1775), ''The School for Scandal'' (1777) and ''A Trip to Scarborough'' (1777). He served as Treasurer of the Navy from 1806 to 1807. Sheridan died in 1816 and was buried at Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey. His plays remain a central part of the Western canon and are regularly performed around the world. Provided by Wikipedia
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    The rivals : a comedy / by Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816

    Published 1900
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    The school for scandal. by Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816

    Published 1927
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    The rivals : a comedy [in] five acts / by Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816

    Published 1900
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    The school for scandal, 1780. by Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816

    Published 1969
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    Plays / by Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816

    Published 1966
    Book
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    The rivals / by Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816

    Published 1968
    Book
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