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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Caffres; or, Buried Alive! |
| Author | Eyre, Edmund John |
| Date | 2 Jun 1802 |
| Licence Application Date | No application. |
| First Performance Date | 2 Jun 1802 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA1352 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | Set in Natal, on the east coast of South Africa. The manuscripts shows signs of many alterations. |
| 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 | Davy, John |
| Genre | Comic Opera |
| Acts | Two |
| Geographical Setting | Natal, South Africa |
| Printed Edition | Printed 1802. |
| Keywords | African song explorer military |
| Additional Information | No application. Produced Covent Garden, June 2, 1802. Manuscript dated by Larpent, Covent Garden, May 20. Includes numerous corrections, endorsed Mr. Dowton January 9th 1802 and Mr. Incledon. |
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