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Title | Black Beard; or, The Genoese Pirate, Songs, Duets, Glees, Chorusses, &c., in. Spectacle |
Author | Cross, James C |
Date | 15 Oct 1798 |
First Performance Date | 15 Oct 1798 |
Document Type | Play |
Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
Reference | LA1228 |
Language | English |
Document Description | Printed songs from a play focusing on Black Beard the pirate. |
Theme | Conflict, Empire & the Other |
Theatre | Covent Garden Theatre |
Lord Chamberlain | Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury) |
Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
Actor | Crossman, Mr Helme, Mr D'Egville, Mr Montague, Mr Whitaker, Mr Wilkinson, Mr Herbert, Mr Baker, Mr Davis, Mr Angolini, Signor Wybrow, Mrs |
Genre | Songs, Duets, Glees, Chorusses, &c. |
Printed Edition | Printed 1809. |
Keywords | pirate British Madagascar song maritime legend historical figure |
Additional Information | Produced as 'The Genoese Pirate; or, Black Beard' and previously, as 'Black Beard; or, The Captive Princess' at Royal Circus, Apr. 9. Printed copy (unpublished, sold in the theatre [?]) and dated, by Larpent, Oct. 12. Subtitle, Captive Princess, deleted, and Genose Pirate substituted. Compared to the printed 'Blackbeard; or, The Captive Princess, in Cross's Circusiana' of 1809 there are minor differences. |
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