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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Plot and Counterplot; or, The Spanish Valets |
| Author | Kemble, Charles |
| Date | 23 Jun 1808 |
| Licence Application Date | 23 Jun 1808 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA1552 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | Produced as 'Plot and Counterplot; or The Portrait of Michael Cervantes' June 30. Manuscript copy with application and cast list. An alteration of a French piece entitled 'Le Portrait de Michael Cervantes'. |
| Theme | European Past |
| Theatre | The Little Theatre (or Theatre Royal), Haymarket |
| Theatre Manager | Winston, James |
| Lord Chamberlain | Legge, George (3rd Earl of Dartmouth) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Genre | Farce |
| Acts | Two |
| Keywords | painter family employment adaptation love humour plot |
| Additional Information | Manuscript dated by Larpent June 25. Includes numerous corrections and a cast list. Compared to n.d. (Devonshire Collection 12mo 118): numerous differences, especially in Act I. |
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