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Field name | Value |
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Title | Killing No Murder |
Author | Hook, Theodore Edward |
Date | 20 Jun 1809 |
Licence Application Date | 20 Jun 1809 |
First Performance Date | 21 Aug 1809 |
Document Type | Play |
Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
Reference | LA1582 |
Language | English |
Document Description | Manuscript dated by Larpent June 22 and shows various excisions and corrections. Some passages, inserted to replace those cut out after objection by the Licenser, have been marked, 'Alterations for the Approbation of the Licenser'. Songs, possibly submitted separately, have been inserted. |
Theme | Censorship & Politics |
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 | Comic Ballad Opera Opera |
Acts | Two |
Geographical Setting | A Village |
Printed Edition | Printed 1809. |
Keywords | censorship religion village humour |
Additional Information | Compared to 1809, with a Preface, and the Scene Suppressed by order of the Lord Chamberlain (Larpent Plays LA 1589, q.v.). |
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