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Title Il Rato di Proserpina
Date 30 Apr 1804
Licence Application Date 30 Apr 1804
First Performance Date 3 May 1804
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1412
Language Italian
Document Description The Rape of Proserpina. Based on the story of the abduction of Persephone by Hades
Theme Myths, Legends, Folk Tales & Fairy Tales  Opera  
Theatre The King's Theatre, Haymarket  
Theatre Manager Kelly, Michael  
Lord Chamberlain Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Opera  
Acts Three  
Keywords Greek  myth  kidnap  goddess  opera  
Additional Information Manuscript dated by Larpent May 2; for the Benefit of Madm. Grassini; includes cast list.
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