31:
266:
269:
167:
as Angela. In a period when very few plays reached ten performances in a season, it was staged 47 times before June, when the theatre closed for the summer. The play had a long run also in the following year and remained in the repertoire until the late 1820s, and was
180:
Further evidence of its extraordinary popularity is given by the fact that it crossed the ocean and opened in New York on 1 June 1798. Moreover, it was turned into a prose romance in 1829 by
191:
was given its first performance at the
Warehouse Theatre Croydon on 5 December 1997. It was directed by Ted Craig and designed by Peter Lindley. The cast was as follows: Percy, son of the
30:
230:
172:
until the end of the century. It also toured the provincial theatres and went through eleven printed editions from 1798 to 1803.
300:
124:
305:
160:
120:
59:
310:
295:
140:
93:
41:
156:
192:
196:
290:
136:
152:
200:
128:
235:
181:
164:
169:
148:
132:
97:
284:
188:
204:
144:
247:
208:
239:
275:
63:
105:
101:
207:, Old Allan/Reginald, Earl of Conwy – Frank Ellis, Muley –
77:
69:
55:
47:
37:
23:
123:, on 14 December 1797. The original cast included
8:
234:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
92:is a 1797 dramatic romance in five acts by
29:
20:
228:Leask, Nigel. "Lewis, Matthew Gregory".
231:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
220:
7:
18:1797 play by Matthew Gregory Lewis
14:
187:A new adaptation of this play by
264:
1:
248:UK public library membership
211:, Hassan – Clive Llewellyn.
274:public domain audiobook at
119:was first performed at the
327:
121:Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
60:Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
28:
301:Plays by Matthew Lewis
240:10.1093/ref:odnb/16597
100:drama set in medieval
94:Matthew "Monk" Lewis
42:Matthew "Monk" Lewis
306:Plays set in Wales
271:The Castle Spectre
153:John Hayman Packer
139:as Father Philip,
117:The Castle Spectre
89:The Castle Spectre
24:The Castle Spectre
246:(Subscription or
201:Martyn Stanbridge
193:Earl of Caernavon
129:Richard Wroughton
125:William Barrymore
85:
84:
70:Original language
318:
268:
267:
252:
251:
243:
225:
199:, Earl Osmond –
81:Dramatic romance
51:14 December 1797
33:
21:
326:
325:
321:
320:
319:
317:
316:
315:
281:
280:
265:
261:
256:
255:
245:
227:
226:
222:
217:
182:Sarah Wilkinson
178:
165:Dorothea Jordan
163:as Evelina and
114:
56:Place premiered
19:
12:
11:
5:
324:
322:
314:
313:
311:West End plays
308:
303:
298:
296:Gothic fiction
293:
283:
282:
279:
278:
260:
259:External links
257:
254:
253:
219:
218:
216:
213:
197:Damien Goodwin
177:
174:
149:William Dowton
141:John Bannister
133:Charles Kemble
113:
110:
83:
82:
79:
75:
74:
71:
67:
66:
57:
53:
52:
49:
48:Date premiered
45:
44:
39:
35:
34:
26:
25:
17:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
323:
312:
309:
307:
304:
302:
299:
297:
294:
292:
289:
288:
286:
277:
273:
272:
263:
262:
258:
249:
241:
237:
233:
232:
224:
221:
214:
212:
210:
206:
202:
198:
194:
190:
189:Phil Willmott
185:
183:
175:
173:
171:
166:
162:
158:
157:George Wathen
154:
150:
146:
142:
138:
134:
131:as Reginald,
130:
126:
122:
118:
111:
109:
107:
103:
99:
95:
91:
90:
80:
76:
72:
68:
65:
61:
58:
54:
50:
46:
43:
40:
36:
32:
27:
22:
16:
270:
229:
223:
205:Mali Harries
186:
179:
147:as Kenrick,
145:James Aickin
116:
115:
88:
87:
86:
15:
209:Nick Wilton
203:, Angela –
176:Adaptations
161:Jane Powell
151:as Hassan,
143:as Motley,
137:John Palmer
127:as Osmond,
291:1797 plays
285:Categories
250:required.)
215:References
159:as Edric,
155:as Allan,
135:as Percy,
96:. It is a
38:Written by
276:LibriVox
170:revived
112:History
73:English
244:
98:Gothic
64:London
106:Wales
102:Conwy
78:Genre
236:doi
287::
195:–
184:.
108:.
104:,
62:,
242:.
238::
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.