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Title The Village Fête
Author Cumberland, Richard  
Date 18 May 1797
First Performance Date 18 May 1797
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1171
Language English
Document Description An interlude which sought to honour the marriage of Princess Augusta to Frederick William, the Prince of Wurttembert.
Theme Royalty & Aristocracy  Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Lord Chamberlain Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Actor Quick, Mr  Munden, Mr  Fawcett, Mr  Incledon, Mr  Gubbert, Mrs  Henley, Mrs  Clendining, Mrs  
Genre Occasional Interlude  
Acts Two  
Keywords interlude  peasant  monarch  wedding  song  princess  
Additional Information Manuscript dated, by Larpent, May 10.
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