Elder Brother

Elder Brother


For the indigenous South American tribe, see Koguis.

The Elder Brother is an early seventeenth-century stage play, a comedy written by John Fletcher and Philip Massinger. Apparently dating from 1625, it may have been the last play Fletcher worked on before his August 1625 death.

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