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The Roman Empress
Written byWilliam Joyner
Date premieredAugust 1670
Place premieredTheatre Royal, Drury Lane, London
Original languageEnglish
GenreTragedy
SettingAncient Rome

The Roman Empress is a 1670 tragedy by the writer William Joyner. It was first staged by the King's Company at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane.

The original cast included Michael Mohun as Valentius, Edward Kynaston as Florus, Richard Bell as Honorius, Edward Lydall as Statilius, William Beeston as Macrinus, Rebecca Marshall as Fulvia, Elizabeth Knepp as Antonia, Marmaduke Watson as Hostilius, William Cartwright as Arsenius, Elizabeth Boutell as Aurelia and Katherine Corey as Sophonia.[1] The published version of the play was dedicated to the writer Charles Sedley.

  1. ^ Van Lennep p.171

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