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Title The Anniversary, Being a Sequel to Lethe
Date 30 Mar 1758
Licence Application Date 30 Mar 1758
First Performance Date 29 Mar 1758
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA144
Language English
Document Description Lethe' was a play by David Garrick which inspired several reaction plays including this one.
Theme Censorship & Politics  Celebrity Culture & Fashion  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Theatre Manager Rich, John  
Lord Chamberlain Cavendish, William (4th Duke of Devonshire)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Chetwynd, William  
Deputy Examiner at time of Licence Application Capell, Edward  
(Other) People Garrick, David  
Genre Farce  
Acts One  
Keywords class  politics  society  audience  satire  humour  
Additional Information Notice states, to be perform'd on Mr Ryan's Benefit Night on Wenesday March 29th.
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Document linked to Lethe
or, Esop in the Shades
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