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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Midas |
| Author | O'Hara, Kane |
| Date | 22 Feb 1764 |
| Licence Application Date | n.d. |
| First Performance Date | 22 Feb 1764 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA235 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | A mock opera by Kane O'Hara, Midas was altered and embellished with the encouragement of Lord Mornington. |
| Theme | Greco-Roman Society European Past |
| Theatre | Covent Garden Theatre |
| Theatre Manager | Rich, Priscilla Beard, John |
| Lord Chamberlain | Leveson-Gower, Granville (1st Marquess of Stafford) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Chetwynd, William |
| Deputy Examiner at time of Licence Application | Capell, Edward |
| Genre | Burletta |
| Acts | Three |
| Printed Edition | Printed 1764. |
| Keywords | comedy Gods corruption disguise Greek myth |
| Additional Information | Manuscript contains a prologue with slight differences to the printed text. |
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