Thomas and Sally

Thomas and Sally
Opera by Thomas Arne
John Beard and Charlotte Brent in Thomas and Sally
LibrettistIsaac Bickerstaffe
Premiere
28 November 1760 (1760-11-28)

Thomas and Sally (also known as The Sailor's Return) is a dramatic pastoral opera in two acts by the composer Thomas Arne with an English libretto by Isaac Bickerstaffe. The opera was meant to be performed as an "after piece", which is a short musical work to be performed after a spoken play.