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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Walk for a Wager |
| Author | Peake, Richard Brinsley |
| Date | 14 Jul 1819 |
| Licence Application Date | 14 Jul 1819 |
| First Performance Date | 2 Aug 1819 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA2105 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | Produced as 'Walk for a Wager; or, A Bailiff’s Bet' on the 2nd of August. The manuscript shows some cancellations. A plot of love, family and law set in Bath, England. |
| Theme | Courtship, Family & Domestic Life |
| Theatre | Lyceum Theatre |
| Theatre Manager | Grove, D |
| Lord Chamberlain | Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Genre | Farce |
| Acts | Two |
| Geographical Setting | Bath, England |
| Printed Edition | Printed 1819. |
| Keywords | love debt family law aristocracy society |
| Additional Information | Compared to 1819, manuscript contains passages of dialogue not printed; minor differences. |
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