The School for Husbands, or The Married Libertine

The School for Husbands, or The Married Libertine is a comedy in five acts by Irish actor and playwright Charles Macklin (1690–1797). First performed in 1761 in Covent Garden. London.

Performance history in South Africa
1824: Staged on April 10 by the English Theatricals in the African Theatre in Cape Town, as an afterpiece to Tekeli, or The Siege of Montgatz (Hook) and Love à-la-Mode (Macklin).

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