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Title The Turret Clock; or, Lovers' Signal
Date 14 Jan 1818
Licence Application Date 14 Jan 1818
First Performance Date 28 Jan 1818
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA2007
Language English
Document Description Manuscript melodrama with application and list of dramatis personae. Key characters include Don Bazilio, a Portuguese merchant, Son Alvara, his intended son in law, an English servant, a soldier, an inn keeper and some robbers.
Theme Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  
Theatre Manager Johnston, Henry Erskine  
Lord Chamberlain Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Melodrama  
Acts Two  
Keywords servant  village  rural life  aristocracy  merchant  trades  family  military  inn  landlord  crime  
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