Joseph Addison (1672-1719)
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Thomas Arne (1710-1778)
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Thomas Clayton (1673-1725)
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834)
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Henry Fielding (1707-1754)
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Further Adaptations:
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James Hook (1746-1827)
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Hugh Kelly (1739-1777)
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He wrote several other plays in paragraph form. His novel, Memoirs of a Magdalen (1767), was satirized in William Kenrick's play The Widowed Wife. |
William Kenrick (1725-1779)
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Dr. Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)
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Samuel Johnson (1691-1773)
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Peter Anthony Motteux (1663-1718)
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Robert Southey (1774-1843)
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William Wordsworth (1770-1850)
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See also:
- 1770-1789: Masque of King Arthur, also known as Arthur and Emmeline, David Garrick (adapted from Dryden)
- 1782: The Marriage of Sir Gawain: An Opera, John Seally
- 1796: Vortigern: An Historical Tragedy in Five Acts, or Vortigern and Rowena, W. H. Ireland