The Modish Couple
The Modish Couple is a 1732 comedy play by the British writer James [Miller (playwright)|James Miller], under the pen name Charles Boaden. A virtuous wife reforms her rakish husband.
The original Theatre [Royal, Drury Lane|Drury Lane] cast included Robert Wilks as Lord Modely, John Mills as Claremont, Colley Cibber as Grinly, John Harper as Sir Lubbardly Block, Theophilus Cibber as Squire Chip, Mary [Heron (actress)|Mary Heron] as Lady Modely and Jane Cibber as Clarissa. The epilogue was written by Henry Fielding.