This author included the plays The Sack of Rome and The Ladies of Castille in a collection titled Poems, Dramatic and Miscellaneous. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this playwright who likely anonymously published the anti-government play The Blockheads after a blockade on Boston Harbor. Rapatio represents a Massachusetts governor in this playwright's The Adulateur.
ANSWER: Mercy Otis Warren [or Mercy Otis]
[10e] Warren's play The Group satirized the beginning of this war, which was the subject of William Dunlap's play André. Philip Freneau was called the poet of this 18th-century war for works including "The Wild Honey Suckle."
ANSWER: American Revolution [or Revolutionary War]
[10m] Dunlap wrote a comedy with this title centering on Colonel Duncan and Mr. Racket. The Captain throws a burning lamp at Laura, who takes custody of Bertha, in an August Strindberg play with this title.
ANSWER: The Father
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