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Title The Comedy of Errors
Author Hull, Thomas  
Date 1 Apr 1762
Licence Application Date 1 Apr 1762
First Performance Date 24 Apr 1762
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA212
Language English
Document Description Thomas Hull's adaptation of 'The Comedy of Errors' by William Shakespeare.
Theme Greco-Roman Society  Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Theatre Manager Rich, Priscilla  Beard, John  
Lord Chamberlain Spencer, George (4th Duke of Marlborough)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Chetwynd, William  
Deputy Examiner at time of Licence Application Capell, Edward  
(Other) People Shakespeare, William  
Genre Comedy  
Printed Edition Printed 1763.
Keywords comedy  disguise  money  family  merchant  French  war  religion  French Wars of Religion  Shakespeare  adaptation  
Additional Information Slight differences between manuscript and printed edition.
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