Hand-coloured lithograph depicting a caricature scene at Drury Lane Theare. In the foreground, on the left, a smiling woman (representing Comedy) is being hanged by a man, another woman (representing Tragedy) has been stabbed through the hand, and the playwright Sheridan is lying, drunk, on the floor. To the right is a man surrounded by clothed cats and dogs dancing on their hind legs. In the background a man can be seen painting black spots onto a white dog whilst another man is inflating a bear skin.