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Title The Curfew
Author Tobin, John  
Date 2 Feb 1807
Licence Application Date 2 Feb 1807
First Performance Date 19 Feb 1807
Document Type Play  Prologue  Epilogue  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1509
Language English
Document Description Manuscript with application. A Romantic drama set in the time of William the Conqueror. Dramatis Personae spilt into Normans and Danes.
Theme Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  
Theatre Manager Wroughton, Richard  
Lord Chamberlain Legge, George (3rd Earl of Dartmouth)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Play  
Acts Five  
Printed Edition Printed 1807.
Keywords Norman  danes  England  nobility  forest  
Additional Information Manuscript dated by Larpent February 3; some deletion and revision of text; prologue and two variant epilogues. Compared to 1807 (Kemble-Devonshire collection 417): virtually the same.
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