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Title The Rout
Author Hill, John  
Date 12 Dec 1758
Licence Application Date 12 Dec 1758
First Performance Date 20 Dec 1758
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA152
Language English
Document Description Manuscript copy with application, slightly revised.
Theme Censorship & Politics  Celebrity Culture & Fashion  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  
Theatre Manager Garrick, David  Lacy, James  
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  
Genre Farce  
Acts Two  
Printed Edition Printed 1758.
Keywords humour  farce  theatre politics  benefit  
Additional Information The last half of Act II differs greatly from the manuscript to the printed version.
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