4-538: (Redirected from The Gamester ) Gamester or The Gamester may refer to: The Gamester (Centlivre) , a 1705 play by Susanna Centlivre The Gamester (Moore) , a 1753 play by Edward Moore The Gamester (novel) , a 1949 novel by Rafael Sabatini The Gamester (Shirley) , a 1633 play by James Shirley The Gamesters , a 1920 American silent film See also [ edit ] Russ Gamester (born 1965), American auto racing driver The Compleat Gamester ,
8-527: A 1674 English-language games compendia All pages with titles containing Gamester Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Gamester . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gamester&oldid=1222400170 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
12-557: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages The Gamester (Centlivre) The Gamester is a 1705 comedy by the English writer Susanna Centlivre . This marked the first time Centlivre had a star cast in one of her productions, and it was a hit. The play was one of the most popular of the nineteen she wrote, and it was fairly often staged until 1745, before later being revived at Covent Garden in 1789 under an alternative title. It
16-625: Is inspired by the 1696 play Le Joueur by the French writer Jean-François Regnard , with numerous changes made to reflect its English setting most particularly in its moral about the "ill consequences of gaming ". The original cast included John Freeman as Sir Thomas Volere, John Corey as Dorante, John Verbruggen as Young Volere, Thomas Betterton as Lovewell, William Fieldhouse as Marquess of Hazard, George Pack as Hector, Elizabeth Barry as Lady Wealthy, Anne Bracegirdle as Angelica and Elizabeth Willis as Mrs Security. This article on
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