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Title Rugantino; or, The Bravo of Venice
Author Lewis, Matthew Gregory  
Date 9 Oct 1805
Licence Application Date 9 Oct 1805
First Performance Date 18 Oct 1805
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1459
Language English
Document Description Manuscript melodrama set in Venice. The scene is set at the palace of St Georgio Meggiore.
Theme European Past  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Theatre Manager Kemble, John Philip  
Lord Chamberlain Legge, George (3rd Earl of Dartmouth)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Melodrama  
Acts Two  
Geographical Setting Venice, Italy  
Printed Edition Printed 1805.
Keywords law  politics  Venice  Europe  aristocracy  soldiers  disguise  palace  
Additional Information Manuscript dated by Larpent October 11; cast. Compared to 1805 (Kemble-Devonshire collection 408): virtually identical.
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