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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Heir at Law |
| Author | Colman the Younger, George |
| Date | 6 Jul 1797 |
| Licence Application Date | 6 Jul 1797 |
| First Performance Date | 15 Jul 1797 |
| Document Type | Play Prologue |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA1177 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | A play featuring the comic Dr. Peter Pangloss, who is a teacher hired for a large salary to tutor Daniel Dowlas. |
| Theme | Courtship, Family & Domestic Life |
| Theatre | The Little Theatre (or Theatre Royal), Haymarket |
| Theatre Manager | Colman the Younger, George |
| Lord Chamberlain | Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Acts | Five |
| Printed Edition | Printed 1808. |
| Keywords | teacher comedy family doctor merchant |
| Additional Information | Manuscript dated by Larpent July 7 and includes a prologue. Compared to the printed version there are slight differences. |
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