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also called "Old Comedy" written and created by Congreve, Farquhar, Vanbrugh and Wycherley. The "Comedy of Manners revived under Sheridan, with much wit and less indelicacy".

Sources: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre. Ed. by Phillis Hartnall and Peter Found. Oxford University Press: Oxford, 1996.