The Duellist
The Duellist is a 1773 comedy play by the British writer William Kenrick. It premiered at the Theatre [Royal, Covent Garden] on 20 November 1773. The original Covent Garden cast included Henry [Woodward (English actor)|Henry Woodward] as General Gantlet, William 'Gentleman' Smith as Captain Boothby, Edward Shuter as Sir Solomon Bauble, John [Quick (actor)|John Quick] as Serjant Nonplus, William Thomas Lewis as Counsellor Witmore, Richard Wroughton as Lord Lovemore, John [Cushing (actor)|John Cushing] as Mactotum and Jane Green as Lady Bauble.