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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Cymbeline |
| Author | Hawkins, William |
| Date | 2 Feb 1759 |
| Licence Application Date | 2 Feb 1759 |
| First Performance Date | 15 Feb 1759 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA154 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | From William Shakespeare. Hawkin's revision reduces the action in the scene in the woods and at the court. He also removes the character of the Queen. |
| Theme | Royalty & Aristocracy Courtship, Family & Domestic Life |
| Theatre | Covent Garden Theatre |
| Theatre Manager | Rich, John |
| 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 | Shakespeare, William |
| Genre | Tragedy |
| Acts | Five |
| Geographical Setting | England |
| Keywords | revival Shakespeare love marriage treason deceit royal court |
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