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Title Hit or Miss
Author Pocock, Isaac  
Date 17 Feb 1810
Licence Application Date 17 Feb 1810
First Performance Date 26 Feb 1810
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1615
Language English
Document Description Manuscript copy including songs. Shows deletions and edits.
Theme Censorship & Politics  
Theatre Lyceum Theatre  
Theatre Manager Raymond, J G  
Lord Chamberlain Legge, George (3rd Earl of Dartmouth)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Farce  
Acts Two  
Geographical Setting A Country Town  
Keywords censorship  rural life  
Additional Information Application February 17, 1810, J. G. Raymond, Lyceum (Theatre Royal Drury Lane Company). Produced February 26. Manuscript signed by W. Powell, dated by Larpent February 20, numerous and extensive corrections and some deletions, two songs, dated February 24, endorsed by Powell not written when the Copy was sent. Compared to 1810 (Kemble-Devonshire collection 438): numerous and varied differences throughout. See LA 2366.
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