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Title Florizel and Perdita
Author Garrick, David  
Date 14 Jan 1755
Licence Application Date 14 Jan 1755
First Performance Date 21 Jan 1755
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA122
Language English
Document Description Manuscript copy containing a few corrections by Garrick. An adaptation of William Shakespeare's 'The Winters Tale'.
Theme Royalty & Aristocracy  Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  
Theatre Manager Garrick, David  Lacy, James  
Lord Chamberlain FitzRoy, Charles (2nd Duke of Grafton)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Chetwynd, William  
Deputy Examiner at time of Licence Application Capell, Edward  
Genre A dramatic pastoral  
Acts Three  
Printed Edition Printed 1758.
Keywords adaptation  Shakespeare  literature  love  forbidden love  royalty  
Additional Information There are numerous differences between the printed and manuscript versions.
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