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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Lady of the Lake |
| Author | Dibdin, Thomas John |
| Date | 1 Dec 1817 |
| Licence Application Date | 1 Dec 1817 |
| First Performance Date | 11 Dec 1817 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA2000 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | A melodramatic romance based on the poem 'The Lady of the Lake', published by Walter Scott in 1810. |
| Theme | Courtship, Family & Domestic Life Royalty & Aristocracy Myths, Legends, Folk Tales & Fairy Tales |
| Theatre | Olympic Theatre |
| Theatre Manager | Grove, D |
| Lord Chamberlain | Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| (Other) People | Scott, Sir Walter |
| Genre | Melodramatic Romance Melodrama Romance |
| Acts | Two |
| Geographical Setting | Scotland |
| Keywords | love courtship family aristocracy health servant Scotland |
| Additional Information | Previously produced at Surrey, on the 24 Spetember 1810. The title-page states, ' ... taken from Walter Scott, By T. Dibdin. and performed with great applause at the Surrey Theatre'. |
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