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Title The Marriage of the Thames with Bellona
Author da Ponte, Lorenzo  
Date 09 Mar 1797
Licence Application Date 09 Mar 1797
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1156
Language Italian
Document Description A play about the ancient Roman goddess, Bellona. It is said to have been written to mark a British naval victory over the Spanish.
Theme Conflict, Empire & the Other  Myths, Legends, Folk Tales & Fairy Tales  
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  Rovedino, Signor  
Genre Cantata  
Acts One  
Keywords Roman  goddess  war  Spanish  navy  
Additional Information Manuscript contains a cast list. Cover pages for some reason reads as "The Primitive Wife and Modern Maid."
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