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ballad opera1
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Coffey, Charles (1745)3
Cibber, Theophilus1
Cibber, Theophilus (1703-1758)1
Jevon, Thomas1
Jevon, Thomas (1652-1688)1
Mottley, John1
Mottley, John (1692-1750)1

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The devil to pay; or, The wives metamorphos'd. An opera. As it is perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's Servants

Coffey, Charles (1745); Mottley, John (1692-1750); Cibber, Theophilus (1703-1758); Jevon, Thomas (1652-1688)

1732

First performed and published in 1731 in three acts. Dedication signed: Cha. Coffey. Adapted by Charles Coffey, with help from John Mottley, from Thomas Jevon's The devil of a wife. Reduced to one...

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