Performed at the Drury Lane Theatre as an afterpiece to Cato.
It became notorious for the killing of the actor Thomas Hallam by Charles Macklin after a dispute over a costume in the green room during the performance on 10 May.
Macklin was subsequently convicted of manslaughter.
[2] The playbill listed amongst its cast Edward Berry as Don Lopez, Macklin as Sancho, Hallam as Guzman, Richard Arne as Estifania and Hannah Pritchard as Eugenia.
[3] This article on a play from the 1730s is a stub.