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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Throw Physick to the Dogs; or, Jack of All Trades |
| Author | Lee, Henry |
| Date | 28 Jun 1798 |
| Licence Application Date | 28 Jun 1798 |
| First Performance Date | 6 Jul 1798 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA1221 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | John Payne Collier in Biographica Dramatica states: It was originally called Jack of all Trades but that was made the second title and preceded by Throw Physick to the Dogs. |
| 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 | Farce |
| Acts | Two |
| Printed Edition | Printed 1798. |
| Keywords | trades humour song guardian marriage family dance |
| Additional Information | Manuscript dated by Larpent June 29, and endorsed Throw Physick to the Dogs or above the original title, Jack of All Trades. Compared to the printed version in 'Songs, &c., in a New Musical Farce, etc.', 1798: songs, only, printed. |
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