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Note: Each author below is linked to a corresponding Oxford Dictionary of National Biography entry.

Author Title Date of Performance Date of Publication
Isaac Bickerstaff Thomas and Sally 1760 1761
  Love in a Village 1762 1763
  The Maid of the Mill 1765 1765
  Love in the City 1767 1767
  The Padlock 1768 1768
  Dr. Last in His Chariot 1769 1769
  The Recruiting Serjeant 1770 1770
  The Spoil'd Child 1787 1792
     
John Burgoyne The Maid of the Oaks 1774 1774
  The Heiress 1786 1786
     
Catherine Clive The Rehearsal, or Bays in Petticoats 1750 1753
     
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George Colman (Elder) Polly Honeycombe 1760 1760
  The Jealous Wife 1761 1761
  The Musical Lady 1761 1762
  The Clandestine Marriage (with David Garrick) 1766 1766
  The English Merchant 1767 1767
  The Oxonian in Town 1767 1770
  Man and Wife 1769 1770
  An Occasional Prelude 1772 1772
  The Man of Business 1774 1774
  The Spleen 1776 1776
  New Brooms! 1776 1776
  The Manager in Distress 1780 1780
  Ut Pictura Poesis! 1789 1789
     
Hannah Cowley The Runaway 1776 1776
  Who's the Dupe? 1779 1779
  The Belle's Stratagem 1780 1781
  The Town Before You 1794 1795
     
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Richard Cumberland The Summer's Tale 1765 1765
  Amelia 1768 1768
  The Brothers 1769 1770
  The West Indian 1771 1771
  The Fashionable Lover 1772 1772
  The Note of Hand 1774 1774
  The Choleric Man 1774 1775
  The Walloons 1782 1813
  The Natural Son 1784 1785
  The Imposters 1789 1789
  The Box-Lobby Challenge 1794 1794
  The Jew 1794 1794
  First Love 1795 1795
  The Last of the Family 1797 1813
  False Impressions 1797 1797
  The Eccentric Lover 1798 1813
  The Passive Husband 1798 1813
  Lovers' Resolutions 1802 1813
  The Sailor's Daughter 1804 1804
     
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Samuel Foote The Diversions of the Morning 1747 1795
  Taste 1752 1752
  The Englishman in Paris 1753 1753
  The Englishman Return'd from Paris 1756 1756
  The Author 1757 1757
  The Minor 1760 1760
  The Lyar 1762 1764
  The Orators 1762 1762
  The Trial of Samuel Foote, Esq., for a Libel on Peter Paragraph 1763 1795
  The Mayor of Garratt 1763 1769
  The Patron 1764 1764
  The Maid of Bath 1771 1778
  The Nabob 1772 1778
  The Cozeners 1774 1778
  A Trip to Calais 1776 1778
     
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David Garrick The Male Coquette 1757 1757
  The Clandestine Marriage (with George Colman) 1766 1766
  The Irish Widow 1772 1772
       
Oliver Goldsmith She Stoops to Conquer 1773 1773
       
Elizabeth Griffith The Platonic Wife 1765 1765
       
Elizabeth Inchbald The Mogul Tale 1784 1788
       
Hugh Kelly The School for Wives 1773 1774
  The Romance of an Hour 1774 1774
       
John Philip Kemble The Female Officer   1763
       
Charles Macklin Love A-La-Mode 1759 1779
  The True-Born Irishman 1762 1783
  The True-Born Scotsman 1764 1786
     
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Arthur Murphy The Apprentice 1756 1756
  The Upholsterer 1758 1758
  The Way to Keep Him 1760 1760
  The Citizen 1761 1763
  No One's Enemy But His Own 1764 1764
  The School for Guardians 1767 1767
  News from Parnassus 1776 1786
  Know Your Own Mind 1777 1778
       
Joseph Reed The Register Office 1761 1761
     
Frances Sheridan The Discovery 1763 1763
       
Richard Brinsley Sheridan The Rivals 1775 1775
  St Patrick's Day 1775 1788
  A Trip to Scarborough 1777 1781
  The School for Scandal 1777 1780
  The Camp 1778 1795
  The Critic 1779 1781
       
Thomas Sheridan The Brave-Hearted Irishman 1742 1754
     
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