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Title The Pilgrim
Date 25 Mar 1815
Licence Application Date 25 Mar 1815
First Performance Date 7 Apr 1815
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1858
Language English
Document Description Taken from Beaumont and Fletcher's Jacobean era play. It is set in Spain and features an Englishman, who is characterized by his fondness for drink. Two of the main characters, Alinda and Pedro, encounter each other disguised in different genders.
Theme Opera  Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Theatre Manager Harris, Thomas  
Lord Chamberlain Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Opera  
Acts Three  
Keywords cross-dressing  disguise  heroinee  Spanish  opera  madness  romance  
Additional Information Produced as "The Noble Outlaw." Manuscript dated by Larpent Mar. 26.
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