The School for Scandal | |
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Written by | Richard Brinsley Sheridan |
Characters | Sir Peter Teazle Lady Teazle Sir Oliver Surface Joseph Surface Charles Surface Maria Lady Sneerwell Sir Benjamin Backbite Sir Harry Bumper Careless Rowley Snake Trip Mrs Candour Crabtree Moses |
Date premiered | 8 May 1777 Theatre Royal |
Place premiered | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
Genre | Comedy of manners |
Setting | London, UK |
The School for Scandal is a comedy of manners written by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. It was first performed in London at Drury Lane Theatre on 8 May 1777.