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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Opening Night; or, The Manager Hoax'd |
| Date | 3 May 1814 [?] |
| First Performance Date | 3 May 1814 [?] |
| Document Type | Prelude |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA1811 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | A farce featuring the eventful life of a theatre manager on the opening night of a theatre. |
| Theme | Modes of Performance: Costume, Scenography & Spectacle |
| Theatre | Liverpool Theatre |
| Lord Chamberlain | Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Genre | Farce |
| Acts | One |
| Keywords | theatre theatre manager family theatre opening |
| Additional Information | Manuscript features a number of passages marked for omission. It included an address. |
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