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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | A Friend in Need |
| Author | Hoare, Prince |
| Date | 31 Jan 1797 |
| Licence Application Date | 31 Jan 1797 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA1153 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | An opera featuring an Italian count, his wife, and an Englishman. |
| Theme | Opera |
| Theatre | Theatre Royal Drury Lane |
| Theatre Manager | Wroughton, Richard |
| Lord Chamberlain | Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Genre | Comic Opera |
| Acts | Three |
| Geographical Setting | Italy |
| Printed Edition | Printed 1797. |
| Keywords | opera nobility Rome peasant |
| Additional Information | Manuscript dated by Larpent Feb. 2. It contains a cast list and many revisions. Compared to the printed "Songs, Trios, &c., and Finales, in A Friend in Need," there are a few differences. |
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