John of Procida (play)
| John of Procida | |
|---|---|
| Written by | James Sheridan Knowles |
| Date premiered | 19 September 1840 |
| Place premiered | Covent Garden Theatre, London |
| Original language | English |
| Genre | Tragedy |
| Setting | Messina, 13th Century |
John of Procida: The Bridals of Messina is an 1840 historical tragedy by the Irish writer James Sheridan Knowles. It is based on the life of the thirteenth century Italian physician and diplomat. It premiered at the Covent Garden Theatre in London.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ Nicoll p.329
Bibliography[edit]
- Nicoll, Allardyce. A History of Early Nineteenth Century Drama 1800-1850. Cambridge University Press, 1930.
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