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Title High Life in the City: A Picture of London
Author Eyre, Edmund John  
Date 16 Jul 1810
Licence Application Date 16 Jul 1810
First Performance Date 16 Jul 1810
Document Type Play  Prologue  Epilogue  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1633
Language English
Document Description Manuscript prologue by Thomas Hill, dated July 23, and epilogue by George Colman, the Younger.
Theme Celebrity Culture & Fashion  
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  
(Other) People Thomas, Hill  Colman the Younger, George  
Genre Comedy  
Acts Five  
Printed Edition Printed 1810.
Keywords London  city  society  fashion  humour  
Additional Information Application July 16, 1810, James Winston, The Little Theatre (or Theatre Royal), Haymarket. Produced July 25. Compared to 1810 (Kemble-Devonshire collection 440) there are extensive differences.
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