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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Demon of the Woods; or, The Clock Has Struck |
| Author | Lewis, Matthew Gregory |
| Date | n.d. |
| Licence Application Date | No application. |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA1534 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | Manuscript copy with no application or cast list. A Melodrama in three acts. |
| Theme | Modes of Performance: Costume, Scenography & Spectacle Myths, Legends, Folk Tales & Fairy Tales |
| Theatre | Theatre Royal Norwich |
| Lord Chamberlain | Legge, George (3rd Earl of Dartmouth) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Genre | Melodrama |
| Acts | Three |
| Keywords | devil violence supernatural melodrama |
| Additional Information | John Payne Collier in Biographia Dramatica, concerning M G Lewis, The Wood Daemon (1807): On 13th November 1807 Larpent Licensed the Daemon of the Woods in 3 Acts for the Norwich Theatre in which the pantomime of the Wood Daemon was put into words. See LA 1514 and 1686. |
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The Wood Daemon or, The Clock Has Struck |
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