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Title The Children; or, Give Them Their Way
Author Hoare, Prince  
Date 17 Apr 1800
Licence Application Date 17 Apr 1800
First Performance Date 28 Apr 1800
Document Type Play  Prologue  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1289
Language English
Document Description A domestic drama with songs.
Theme Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  
Theatre Manager Aickin, James  
Lord Chamberlain Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
(Other) People Stokes, J  
Genre Drama with songs  
Acts Two  
Printed Edition Printed 1800.
Keywords song  countryside  family  love  travel  
Additional Information Manuscript dated by Larpent Apr. 21. Includes a prologue. There is a song inserted, with separate application, Apr. 17, J Stokes. Compared to the version printed in 'Songs and Chorusses in The Children', 1800 the manuscript contains only two songs, neither of which is printed; prose dialogue not printed.
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