The Double Deception
The Double Deception is a 1779 comedy play by the British writer Elizabeth Richardson. It premiered at the Theatre [Royal, Drury Lane] on 28 April 1779, and was her only play. The original cast included James William Dodd as Flippant, William Parsons as Welford, James Aickin as Fairgrove, Robert Baddeley as Rudely, Francis [Godolphin Waldron] as Robin, John [Palmer |John Palmer] as Sir Henry Varnish, Elizabeth Farren as Louisa Freemore, Elizabeth Hopkins as Lady Varnish, Priscilla Brereton as Sophia Welford, Jane Pope as Kitty.