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Field name | Value |
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Title | Almoran and Hamet |
Author | Amherst, J H |
Date | 30 Mar 1822 |
Licence Application Date | 30 Mar 1822 |
First Performance Date | 8 Apr 1822 |
Document Type | Play |
Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
Reference | LA2285 |
Language | English |
Document Description | Manuscript copy. The title-page gives the title as 'An Eastern Tale of Enchantment'. Founded on a Persian Tale. Two brothers, Almoran and Hamet are heirs to the throne of Persia. One attempts to gain supremacy and win the beloved of the other, but the virtuous wins out in the end. |
Theme | Royalty & Aristocracy |
Theatre | Theatre Royal Drury Lane |
Theatre Manager | Winston, James |
Lord Chamberlain | Graham, James (3rd Duke of Montrose) |
Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
Genre | Drama |
Acts | Two |
Geographical Setting | Persia |
Keywords | family royalty prince love betrayal morality |
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