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Title Zamoski; or, The Fortress and the Mine
Author Planché, James Robinson  
Date 6 Dec 1820
Licence Application Date 6 Dec 1820
First Performance Date 11 Dec 1820
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA2185
Language English
Document Description Manuscript copy with application. A military themed piece set in Eastern Europe. Zamoski has kidnapped Floreska, the woman he had been promised to marry, after she ran away to marry his rival Edwinski and had a child. He holds her captive in the castle of Minski.
Theme European Past  
Theatre Adelphi Theatre  
Theatre Manager Lee, William  
Lord Chamberlain Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Melodrama  
Acts Three  
Geographical Setting Poland  
Keywords Europe  Poland  soldier  military  aristocracy  castle  women  kidnap  marriage  rivalry  
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