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Title The Italian Villagers
Author Hoare, Prince  
Date 10 Apr 1797
Licence Application Date 10 Apr 1797
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1159
Language English
Document Description Valentine, a favourite of the Duke of Urbino, courts Isabel, the daughter of a man banished from the court. The Duke finds out and seeks to punish Valentine's distrust.
Theme Opera  Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  Royalty & Aristocracy  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Theatre Manager Harris, Thomas  
Lord Chamberlain Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Actor Murray, Mr  Incledon, Mr  Fawcett, Mr  Quick, Mr  Munden, Mr  Mountain, Mrs  Martyr, Mrs  
Genre Opera  
Acts Three  
Printed Edition Printed 1797.
Keywords Italian  opera  nobility  love  romance  courtship  betrayal  lovers  
Additional Information Manuscript contains a cast list. Compared to the printed edition, there are numerous differences. The songs, only, are printed.
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