. The Tudor Shakespeare . g of the Princess Elizabeth to the Elector Palatinein 1613. After the reopening of the theaters at the Restora-tion, Benedick and Beatrice were introduced into atragi-comedy by Davenant called The Law Against Lovers,largely based upon Measure for Measure. Pepys, whosaw this strange medley in February, 1661-1662, recordshis opinion that * it was a good play and well Ado was revived at Lincolns Inn Fields in 1721, 3|ntroliuction xvii and some sixteen years later again acted under the titleof The Universal Passion, in a version by the ReverendJames Miller,
. The Tudor Shakespeare . g of the Princess Elizabeth to the Elector Palatinein 1613. After the reopening of the theaters at the Restora-tion, Benedick and Beatrice were introduced into atragi-comedy by Davenant called The Law Against Lovers,largely based upon Measure for Measure. Pepys, whosaw this strange medley in February, 1661-1662, recordshis opinion that * it was a good play and well Ado was revived at Lincolns Inn Fields in 1721, 3|ntroliuction xvii and some sixteen years later again acted under the titleof The Universal Passion, in a version by the ReverendJames Miller, who introduced extensive borrowings fromMolieres Princesse dElide. With Garricks assumptionof the part of Benedick the play gained greater Pritchard is said to have been an admirable later days, the interpretation of this character by HelenFaucit (Lady Martin), and the production of the comedyby Henry Irving, with Ellen Terry as Beatrice, have donemuch to secure its position as an acting Piuc}) atio about ii^oti^ing [DRAMATIS PERSON>E Don Pedro, prince of John, his bastard brother.•Claudio, a young lord of Florence.^Benedick, a young lord of , governor of , his ^^ALTHASAR, esQuire to Don Pedro. BoR-rcmo, ! ^°°^ °^ °°° J°^^- Friar , a , a headborough. A Sexton. A Boy. Hero, daughter to Leonato. Beatrice, niece to Leonato. Margaret, / , ,. „ Urstil ( B^ntlewomen attending on Hero. Messengers, Watch, Attendants, etc. Scene: Messina.] J@Luc]^ 3M-jibout Botiiim ACT FIRSTScene I [Before Leonatos hotLse.]Enter Leonato, Hero, and Beatrice, toitk a Messenger. Leon. I learn in this letter that Don Pedro of Ar- ragon comes this night to He is very near by this. He was not three leagues off when I left How many gentlemen have you lost in this 5 action ?Mess. But few of any sort, and none of A victory is twice itself when th
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