British Theatre: The Orphan, by Thomas Otway. 1791. Cato, by Joseph Addison. 1791

This collection of two plays from the late 18th century British theatre includes The Orphan by Thomas Otway, a tragedy about the struggles of a young woman to assert her place in society, and Cato by Joseph Addison, a political drama set in ancient Rome. Both plays are notable for their exploration of themes such as power, loyalty, and honor.