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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Robinson Crusoe; [or, The Bold Bucaniers] |
| Author | Pocock, Isaac |
| Date | 20 Mar 1817 |
| Licence Application Date | 20 Mar 1817 |
| First Performance Date | 7 Apr 1817 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA1962 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | Manuscript dated by Larpent March 22nd. A romantic melodrama performed for the first time on Easter Monday. An adaptation of Daniel Defoe's novel 'Robinson Crusoe'. |
| Theme | Myths, Legends, Folk Tales & Fairy Tales |
| Theatre | Covent Garden Theatre |
| Theatre Manager | Harris, Henry |
| Lord Chamberlain | Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Actor | Ware, Mr |
| Genre | Melodrama |
| Acts | Two |
| Keywords | indigenous people tribe cannibal adventure shipwreck literature |
| Additional Information | Compared to 1817 (Kemble-Devonshire collection 509) there are minor differences. |
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