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Portrait of Thomas D'Urfey

Thomas D'Urfey

Thomas d'Urfey was an English writer and playwright. He wrote plays, songs, jokes, and poems. He was an important innovator and contributor in the evolution of the ballad opera.

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Essays on the Stage Preface to the Campaigners (1689) and Preface to the Translation of Bossuet's Maxims and Reflections on Plays (1699) by Thomas D'Urfey

Essays on the Stage Preface to the Campaigners (1689) and Preface to the Translation of Bossuet's Maxims and Reflections on Plays (1699)

In a time of moral scrutiny, one author uses sharp wit to defend the stage against accusations of wickedness, arguing for the importance of humor in revealing societal truths.

By Thomas D'Urfey

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