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Title The Guardian
Author Garrick, David  
Date 20 Dec 1758
Licence Application Date 20 Dec 1758
First Performance Date 20 Dec 1758
Document Type Epilogue  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA153
Language English
Document Description From the source La Pupille by Barthelemi-Christophe Fagan (1702-1755). Garrick has translated the play from the French original, changing the scene to London and giving the characters English names.
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  
(Other) People Fagan, Barthelemi-Christophe  
Genre Farce  
Acts Two  
Geographical Setting London, England  
Keywords love  marriage  women  humour  morality  
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