1895 12 Mar. 5/4 As a repertory play it was well set and the incidental music was pleasing.
1903 G. B. Shaw 12 Jan. (1972) II. 302 Much Ado..would come in on tour as a Shakespearean repertory play.
2001 T. J. Viator & W. J. Burling 32 The rival troupe at Lincoln's Inn Fields could rely upon standard repertory plays to draw audiences.