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Title The Lowland Lassie in London
Author Rannie, John  
Date 4 May 1803
Licence Application Date 4 May 1803
First Performance Date 16 May 1803
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1380
Language English
Document Description Performed for Mrs Mountain's benefit. A one act musical piece with just five characters.
Theme Women in Eighteenth Century Drama  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  
Theatre Manager Bannister, John  
Lord Chamberlain Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Comic Opera  
Acts One  
Geographical Setting London, England  
Keywords music  song  entertainment  Scotland  London  women  
Additional Information Application May 4, 1803, John Bannister, Drury Lane. Produced (as The Highland Lassie) May 16 (?). Manuscript dated by Larpent May 6, for Mrs. Mountain's benefit. Compared to The Lowland Lassie, or, A Trip from Kinghorn, in Musical Dramas, undated (Kemble-Devonshire Collectiononshire collection 419): slight differences.
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