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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Silver Arrow |
| Author | Barrymore, William |
| Date | 2 Jan 1819 |
| Licence Application Date | 2 Jan 1819 |
| First Performance Date | 6 Jan 1819 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA2066 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | Manuscript copy. When a Sultan cannot decide between two Princes, which to bestow with the gift of his daughters hand in marriage, he orders a contest to see who can shoot an arrow the furthest. |
| Theme | Royalty & Aristocracy Conflict, Empire & the Other |
| Theatre | Theatre Royal Drury Lane |
| Theatre Manager | Kemble, Stephen |
| Lord Chamberlain | Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Genre | Pantomime |
| Acts | Fourteen |
| Keywords | eastern influence sultan royalty prince princess family magic supernatural procession |
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