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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Camilla; o sia, Il Sotterraneo |
| Date | 27 Apr 1812 |
| Licence Application Date | 27 Apr 1812 |
| First Performance Date | 12 May 1812 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA1717 |
| Language | Italian |
| Document Description | Domestic drama. The grandson of a Duke rescues a Lady from a band of thieves, falls in love with her and tries to kidnap her. Her husband the Duke suspects that she has been unfaithful and locks her away as she will not tell him who the seducer was. |
| Theme | Opera Courtship, Family & Domestic Life |
| Theatre | The King's Theatre, Haymarket |
| Theatre Manager | Taylor, William |
| Lord Chamberlain | Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Genre | Seriocomic Opera |
| Acts | Two |
| Geographical Setting | Naples, Italy |
| Keywords | aristocracy love marriage imprisonment kidnap family |
| Additional Information | Manuscript contains cast list. See LA1485. |
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