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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Midas |
| Author | O'Hara, Kane |
| Date | ca. 1815 |
| Licence Application Date | ca. 1815 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA1900 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | A comedy which ridicules the mythological. Printed copy accompanied by an engraving. |
| Theme | Myths, Legends, Folk Tales & Fairy Tales Opera |
| Theatre | Edinburgh Theatre |
| Lord Chamberlain | Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Genre | Burletta |
| Acts | Two |
| Keywords | magic myth humour music |
| Additional Information | No Application. Printed copy [ca. 1815]: endorsed 'Acted at Cov. Gard. 1764'. Includes casts of the 1764, 1804, and 1814 performances. Compared to Edinburgh, 1771 (Kemble-Devonshire collection 290) they are virtually the same. (Dated, wrongly, 1764 in Bridgewater House Library Catalogue) See LA 235, of which this is a reduced version. |
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