Which playwrights collaborated on Three Hours after Marriage?
- A. John Gay
- B. John Dryden
- C. Alexander Pope
- D. William Congreve
- E. John Arbuthnot
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Correct answer: B. A, C and E only
Explanation
The Scriblerians Gay, Pope and Arbuthnot wrote this farce (Drury Lane, January 1717), which mocked Dr Woodward and the critic Dennis.
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