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Title Cinderella; or, The Little Glass Slipper
Date 21 Mar 1809
Licence Application Date 21 Mar 1809
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1604
Language English
Document Description Manuscript copy of the popular pantomime Cinderella. Melo-Dramatic, Allegorical Pantomimic Spectacle in two acts. Characters categorised by mortals and immortals.
Theme 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 Melodramatic, Allegorical Pantomimic Spectacle  
Keywords pantomime  fairy tale  royalty  rags-to-riches  
Additional Information No Application, endorsed Theatre Royal Norwich. [1809?] Manuscript dated, by John Payne Collier (?), 1818.John Payne Collier in Biographia Dramatica: ...licensed on Mar 21. 1809 for the Norwich Theatre. See LA 1396 (this is apparently an alteration of that play, the songs almost identical).
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