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Title Timour the Tartar
Author Lewis, Matthew Gregory  
Date 6 Apr 1811
Licence Application Date 6 Apr 1811
First Performance Date 29 Apr 1811
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1670
Language English
Document Description Manuscript notice describes the work as a Musical Afterpiece.
Theme Modes of Performance: Costume, Scenography & Spectacle  Conflict, Empire & the Other  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Theatre Manager Kemble, John Philip  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Melodrama  
Acts Two  
Geographical Setting Shores of the Caspian Sea  
Keywords music  melodrama  Europe  African  Eastern Influence  royalty  
Additional Information Application April 6, 1811, John Philip Kemble, Covent Garden Theatre Produced April 29. Manuscript dated by Larpent. Compared to [1811] (Kemble-Devonshire collection 474) the two copies are virtually identical.
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