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Field name | Value |
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Title | Life |
Author | Reynolds, Frederic |
Date | 28 Sep 1800 |
Licence Application Date | No application. |
First Performance Date | 1 Nov 1800 |
Document Type | Play Prologue Epilogue |
Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
Reference | LA1304 |
Language | English |
Document Description | No application was made for this play which starts with an observation comedic speech about life in London. |
Theme | British Gothic & Medieval History |
Theatre | Covent Garden Theatre |
Lord Chamberlain | Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury) |
Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
Genre | Comedy |
Acts | Five |
Printed Edition | Printed 1800. |
Keywords | humour fashion politics observational comedy everyday life society |
Additional Information | No application but manuscript dated by Larpent on 28 September 1800. Contans a prologue and epilogue (by Cobb, James). There are numerous differences between the printed and manuscript versions, chiefly in Acts IV and V. |
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