"Which 18th century writer produced ""She Stoops To Conquer"" and ""The Vicar Of Wakefield""?"
She Stoops to Conquer She Stoops to Conquer She Stoops to Conquer is a comedy by the Anglo-Irish author Oliver Goldsmith, first performed in London in 1773. The play is a favourite for study by English literature and theatre classes in the English-speaking world. It is one of the few plays from the 18th century to have retained its appeal and is regularly performed. The play has been adapted into a film several times, including in 1914 and 1923. Initially the play was titled "Mistakes of a Night" and the events within the play take place in one long night. In 1778, John O'Keeffe
She Stoops to Conquer (1910 film) be a Broadway production but they [do] know it's the best picture thing of its kind that has been released this far in the game." The advertisement also claims to be the first film adaptation of the play, which according to "The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film" it is. "She Stoops to Conquer" would see numerous adaptations over the following decades, but the Thanhouser Company would also draw from Goldsmith's work with their first adaptation of "The Vicar of Wakefield" in 1910. The film director is unknown, but it may have been Barry O'Neil. Film historian Q. David