A Trip to Scarborough

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A Trip to Scarborough is an 18th-century comedy play by Richard Brinsley Sheridan, adapted from John Vanbrugh’s The Relapse and known for its witty dialogue and satirical treatment of manners.

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instanceOf comedy play
play
adaptedFrom The Relapse NERFINISHED
author Richard Brinsley Sheridan NERFINISHED
basedOn The Relapse NERFINISHED
basedOnWorkBy John Vanbrugh NERFINISHED
centuryOfWork 18th century
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of Great Britain
dialogueStyle witty
dramaticForm prose comedy
dramaticStructure comedy of manners
form stage play
genre comedy
restoration-style comedy
hasAdaptationRelationshipWith The Relapse NERFINISHED
hasCreator Richard Brinsley Sheridan NERFINISHED
language English
literaryGenre comedy of manners
literaryPeriod 18th century
movement Restoration-influenced comedy of manners
notableFor satirical treatment of manners
witty dialogue
setting England
style satirical
subject manners
social satire
timePeriodOfSetting contemporary to its composition
writer Richard Brinsley Sheridan NERFINISHED

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Richard Brinsley Sheridan notableWork A Trip to Scarborough