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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Evelina |
| Author | da Ponte, Lorenzo |
| Date | 06 Jan 1797 |
| Licence Application Date | 06 Jan 1797 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA1152 |
| Language | Italian |
| Document Description | An opera originally written in French and translated into Italian. It is loosely based on the resistance of ancient British king Caractacus to the Roman invasion of Britain. |
| Theme | Opera British Gothic & Medieval History |
| Theatre | The King's Theatre, Haymarket |
| Theatre Manager | Jewell, William |
| Lord Chamberlain | Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Actor | Banti, Madame Viganoni, Signor Braham, Signor Rovedino, Signor |
| Genre | Opera |
| Acts | Two |
| Keywords | history historical figure opera king monarch Roman Celtic |
| Additional Information | Manuscript dated by Larpent Jan. 9 and contains a cast list. |
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