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Title Catch Him Who Can
Author Hook, Theodore Edward  
Date 6 Jun 1806
Licence Application Date 6 Jun 1806
First Performance Date 12 Jun 1806
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1490
Language English
Document Description Manuscript copy with application. A musical afterpiece in two acts. The plot follows Philip's efforts to help his employer realise happiness with his love, Janet.
Theme Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  Royalty & Aristocracy  
Theatre The Little Theatre (or Theatre Royal), Haymarket  
Theatre Manager Winston, James  
Lord Chamberlain Legge, George (3rd Earl of Dartmouth)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Musical Afterpiece  Musical  Afterpiece  
Acts Two  
Geographical Setting Spain  
Printed Edition Printed 1806.
Keywords love  employment  Spain  aristocracy  peasant  
Additional Information Manuscript compared to 1806 (Kemble-Devonshire collection 402): a number of pronounced differences.
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