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Title Wallace
Author Walker, C E  
Date 4 Nov 1820
Licence Application Date 4 Nov 1820
First Performance Date 14 Nov 1820
Document Type Play  Prologue  Epilogue  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA2175
Language English
Document Description Historical tragedy based on the life of William Wallace, a Scottish knight who fought in the Scottish Wars of Independence.
Theme British Gothic & Medieval History  Conflict, Empire & the Other  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Theatre Manager Fawcett, John  
Lord Chamberlain Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Historical Tragedy  Tragedy  
Acts Five  
Keywords Scottish  historical figures  military  battle  soldiers  
Additional Information Manuscript dated by Larpent November 6. Compared to 1820 (Kemble Devonshire Collection 519): a few minor differences, mostly at end of Act V; epilogue in Manuscript not printed.
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