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Title Dr. Syntax; [or, Harlequin in London]
Author Planché, James Robinson  
Date 21 Dec 1820
Licence Application Date 21 Dec 1820
First Performance Date 26 Dec 1820
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA2191
Language English
Document Description Manuscript pantomime with application, contained with another pieces 'Twelve Precisely, or, A night at Dover'. Dr Syntax, afterwards Pantaloon, Mrs Syntax, afterwards Clown, Dolly Syntax, afterwards Columbine, Hodge, afterwards Harlequin.
Theme Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
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 Pantomime  
Acts Fifteen  
Keywords harlequinade  humour  doctor  village  rural life  song  love  courtship  
Additional Information Compared to 1820 (Kemble Devonshire Collection 509): substantially the same; pantomime directions printed but not in Manuscript.
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