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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Young Hussar |
| Author | Dimond, William |
| Date | 2 Mar 1807 |
| Licence Application Date | 2 Mar 1807 |
| First Performance Date | 12 Mar 1807 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA1512 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | Florian has sold his military uniform in an attempt to save his father. His love, Caroline attempts to hide him in her family home. The humour of the piece derives from their attempts to keep him hidden. |
| 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 | Farce |
| Acts | Two |
| Geographical Setting | Nancy, Lorraine, Spain |
| Printed Edition | Printed 1807. |
| Keywords | love family humour marriage |
| Additional Information | Manuscript Compared to 1807 (Kemble-Devonshire collection 416): virtually identical. |
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