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Title Bertha; or, The Assassins of Istria
Author Fitzball, Edward  
Date 8 Mar 1819
First Performance Date 8 Mar 1819
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA2080
Language English
Document Description Bertha, the daughter of an elderly Venetian yearns for Fabian, the Prince of Istria who has vanished from her life.
Theme Royalty & Aristocracy  
Theatre Theatre Royal Norwich  
Lord Chamberlain Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Tragedy  
Acts Five  
Geographical Setting Turkey  
Keywords nobility  family  crime  women  servant  marriage  tragedy  prince  
Additional Information Dated Norwich, 12 February, in B.C.
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