The Contrivances is a 1715 comedy play by the British writer Henry Carey.
[1] A farce, it produced was an afterpiece to follow on from a revival of Bonduca.
The original Drury Lane cast included Henry Norris as Argus, James Quin as Rovewell, Joe Miller as Robin, Richard Cross as Constable and Mary Willis as Arethusa.
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