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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Wandering Jew; [or, Love's Masquerade] |
| Author | Franklin, Andrew |
| Date | 25 Apr 1797 |
| Licence Application Date | 25 Apr 1797 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA1163 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | "The Wandering Jew" was said to be a successful operetta. As the title implies, it features the European legend of the "wandering Jew," in the disguise of the character Atall. |
| Theme | Myths, Legends, Folk Tales & Fairy Tales 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 | Farce |
| Acts | Two |
| Keywords | Jewish disguise legend love masquerade |
| Additional Information | Manuscript. Compared to the printed edition, there are slight differences, which are more numerous in Act II. |
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