The School for Scandal Author:Sheridan, Richard Brinsley Sheridans most famous play, The School for Scandal, has been called the best existing English comedy of intrigue. A favourite with audiences and critics alike since its premiere in 1777, this play is a classic English comedy of manners. Full of satirical wit, it subverts the Georgian social mores of its day with subtlety and charm. This historic... more » recording features Edith Evans, Cecil Parker and Harry Andrews: some of the finest actors of their generation.« less