Everybody Mistaken


Everybody Mistaken is a 1716 comedy play by the British writer William [Taverner |William Taverner]. The title is also written as Every Body Mistaken. A farce, it is a reworking of The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare.
It premiered at the Lincoln's [Inn Fields Theatre] in London on 10 March 1716, and was followed as an afterpiece by the masque Presumptuous Love, also by Taverner. It opened the same night as Joseph Addison's The [Drummer |The Drummer] debuted at the rival Drury Lane Theatre.