The Discovery: A Comedy is a play written by Frances Chamberlaine Sheridan and first performed in 1763. The play tells the story of Lady Freelove, a wealthy widow who is courted by several suitors. However, she is secretly in love with Bevil, a man who is engaged to her niece, Indiana. Lady Freelove's attempts to win Bevil's affections lead to a series of misunderstandings and comedic situations.The play is set in London and features a cast of colorful...